Unicode releases list of 67 new emoji candidates for 2016

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Last Updated : Oct 13 2015 | 4:57 PM IST

The list of emojis of 2016 has been released by Unicode and some of them include the taco emoji, selfie emoji and bacon emoji.

A total of 67 emojis have been released and accepted as candidates by the UTC (Unicode Technical Committee), E!Online reports.

However, Unicode still has to make decisions as to which emojis will be officially added to the Unicode Standard and thus, your phone.

The new additions include eggplant emoji, baguette emoji, cucumber or pickle emoji. and also animals like eagle, duck, bat, owl, shark.

All the new emoji are being considered for release in June next year.

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First Published: Oct 13 2015 | 4:39 PM IST

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