Emoji of the Day
Monday, September 21, 2026
Fallen Leaf
“Autumn aesthetic, change of seasons, cozy feels.”
📜 Unicode and editorial context
Fallen Leaf was added in Unicode 6.0 in 2010. It shows leaves after falling and can represent autumn, seasonal change, nature, or letting go. Seasonal timing differs by hemisphere, so month-specific assumptions are unreliable.
💡 How to use it well
Use 🍂 for autumn content, cozy fall vibes, transitional moods. Pairs beautifully with ☕ (coffee), 🎃 (pumpkins), 🧣 (scarf), or 📚 (book) for the full autumn-aesthetic. Works year-round metaphorically for "letting things go."
📝 Status / caption ideas
✨ Context note
Fallen Leaf is distinct from Leaf Fluttering in Wind and Maple Leaf. Choose the one whose visible form best matches the message.
Come back tomorrow for a new emoji 📅
Today is day 7 of our daily rotation (20 unique emojis in the catalogue).