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🕎Menorah EmojiUnicode: 1F54E
A religious symbol for the Jewish Festival of Hanukkah. Used to wish someone a happy Hanukkah or celebrate the holiday.
Released in Released in 2010 as part of Unicode 6.0
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Meaning and Interpretation
🕎 This emoji is all about the eight-day Jewish festival of Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights. It's the main symbol for the holiday, so you'll use it when talking about your Hanukkah plans, sharing family traditions, or wishing your friends 'Happy Hanukkah!' Think of it as the Jewish holiday's official mascot in emoji form.
Symbolism
- Hanukkah and the Festival of Lights
- Jewish faith and cultural identity
- Tradition, family, and religious celebration
Common Usage Scenarios
- Texting 'Happy Hanukkah!' to friends and family
- Posting about your family's menorah lighting ceremony on social media
- Discussing holiday plans or sharing traditional recipes like latkes
Usage Examples in Conversation
Happy first night of Hanukkah! 🕎🕎
Just finished lighting the candles with the fam. Feeling blessed! 🕎
Who's ready for some latkes and dreidel games tonight? 🕎
Sending warm Hanukkah wishes your way! 🕎✨
The kids are so excited to light the menorah again tonight. 🕎❤️
Usage Guidelines and Etiquette
- Best used around the Hanukkah season, which usually falls in November or December.
- Perfect for wishing someone a happy holiday or sharing your own celebration.
- Can be paired with other holiday emojis like ✨, 🎁, or 🕯️.
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