🪩Mirror Ball Emoji
Generally, the mirror ball emoji means “let’s party! ” It’s often used to signal excitement about a dance event or a fun gathering.
The 🪩 Mirror Ball emoji represents a spinning disco ball.
- Unicode
- U+1FAA9
- Released
- 2021
- Shortcode
- :mirror_ball:
- Skin tones
- No
⚠️ Added in Emoji 14.0. On phones older than iOS 16 / Android 13 it arrives as an empty box — the character exists, the artwork does not.
What does the 🪩 Mirror Ball emoji mean?
People search for this character under a lot of different names, and the ones we have collected number 6.
People also look for it as disco ball emoji, glitter emoji, disco emoji.
Mirror Ball emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X
Same code on both ends, different drawing on each screen — here is the mirror ball as 9 vendors ship it.
iPhone, iPad, macOS
Android, Gmail, Chrome
X, Discord, Twemoji apps
Facebook, Messenger
Open-source, design systems
Galaxy, One UI
Windows, Teams, Fluent
WhatsApp on Android
Slack, Discord themes
See the whole set the way each system draws it — iPhone emojis, Android emojis, WhatsApp emojis and Discord emojis.
Mirror Ball emoji copy and paste
Everything here is the same character in different notation — including the shortcode chat apps know it by, :mirror_ball:.
In your code
Pick the notation your language wants. They all resolve to the mirror ball, code point U+1FAA9.
How to type the 🪩 Mirror Ball emoji
Every system hides the emoji key somewhere else. Here is where, plus the raw codes for U+1FAA9 when there is no key at all.
Mirror Ball emoji PNG and SVG
Transparent PNG and SVG for thumbnails, decks and design files — one file per vendor, which makes 9. Artwork belongs to whoever drew it, so check the licence before commercial use.
Apple
Google
Twitter / X
Mirror Ball emoji combinations
Ready-made combos built around mirror ball for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.
Want two emojis fused into one sticker instead of set side by side? Emoji Kitchen does that with 🪩, and there are more ready-made pairs in emoji combinations and aesthetic emoji combos.
What 🪩 means from a girl or a guy
The same character carries a different intent depending on the sender and the message before it.
What 🪩 means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord
Chat apps do not change U+1FAA9, they change what it looks like and what people take it to mean.
🪩 vs 🎱 — what is the difference?
Two emojis that get mixed up constantly. They are different characters with different names.
Unicode name: Mirror Ball
Code: U+1FAA9 · added 2021
Shortcode: :mirror_ball:
Generally, the mirror ball emoji means “let’s party!
Unicode name: Pool 8 Ball
Code: U+1F3B1 · added 2010
Shortcode: :8ball:
Generally, the 🎱 emoji means “let’s see.
Where the 🪩 Mirror Ball emoji came from
Approved as part of Emoji 14.0, the mirror ball has been on phones for years now — counting from its release, 5.
Same character every time — U+1FAA9 never changed. Only the drawing did, and only because each vendor redraws its own set. Someone on an older phone still sees the older picture.
Mirror Ball was approved as U+1FAA9 and shipped in Emoji 14.0 (2021). Phones usually get new artwork about a year after approval, in a system update.
Every vendor keeps its own artwork, so 🪩 is redrawn by Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook, OpenMoji, Samsung, Microsoft, WhatsApp, JoyPixels. The character you send never changes — only the picture does.