The new designs, as summed up by the emoji experts at Emojipedia, include shaking and nodding heads, a phoenix, a lime, an "edible mushroom," and a broken chain.

World Emoji Day is a tongue-in-cheek reference to the fact that July 17 is the date shown in the Calendar emoji: 📅 According ...

What do a lime, mushroom, phoenix, nodding heads and a broken chain all have in common? They're part of the newest emojis approved by Unicode, the global messaging standard.