May | 17, 2017 :: ?Facebook removed Thankful reaction. The Thankful reaction was available only for Mother’s Day and has since been removed.
Facebook offered up a digital carnation in the form of a special option: a “Thankful” reaction with a purple flower emoji to celebrate Mother’s Day
Even when the emoji vanishes as an option for Mother’s Day, it will still show up in a post’s reactions count if it was used.
