Emoji dictionary
๐ถ๏ธ Sunglasses emoji
or Dark Sunglasses emoji [ suhn-glas-iz ih-moh-jee ]
What does ๐ถ๏ธ Sunglasses emoji mean?
The Sunglasses emoji ๐ถ๏ธ depicts the frames of a pair of sunglasses. It is commonly used to represent sunny weather or convey the idea of being “cool.โ The Sunglasses emoji ๐ถ๏ธ is used with the hashtag #NationalSunglassesDay on June 27, which is National Sunglasses Day.
Where does ๐ถ๏ธ Sunglasses emoji come from?

The Sunglasses emoji ๐ถ๏ธ was approved under Unicode 7.0 in 2014 as Dark Sunglasses. On most major platforms, the emoji resembles the frames and lenses of a pair of black sunglasses. The Facebook version has red lenses and the Microsoft version depicts the entire pair of sunglasses (including the extended sidepieces, known as temples).
The Sunglasses emoji ๐ถ๏ธ has a lot of overlap in usage with the Face with Sunglasses emoji ๐ and the two are often seen together. For example, both emoji are often used in reference to the CSI: Miami bad puns meme and the Deal with it meme.
Examples of ๐ถ๏ธ Sunglasses emoji
Who uses ๐ถ๏ธ Sunglasses emoji?
The Sunglasses emoji ๐ถ๏ธ is used in reference to sunny weather.
Sunny Florida is calling my name, and I can hear it! ๐ถ๏ธ๐
— Laci White (@LaciwhiteLaci)
The Sunglasses emoji ๐ถ๏ธ is also used to refer to things that are cool.
You can tell the drummer is a cool guy because he's wearing sunglasses ๐ถ๏ธ
— Justin Breedon (@justin_breedon)
Classic cool ๐ถ๏ธ
— Brian P. (@bcprzygo)
People don their Sunglasses emoji ๐ถ๏ธ on June 27 to celebrate National Sunglasses Day.
Woo hoo , it's , ๐๐ถ๏ธ and the sun has made an appearance with a bang ๐๐๐
— Beamrecruit (@beamrecruit)
Good thing I've brought my sunglasses with me at this time of weather, otherwise I'd be blinded by the sun. ๐ถ๏ธ
— Jonathan Asiamah ๐๐๏ธ๐ฌ๐ง (@JonathanAsiama2)
Note
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