While some of the nation's top politicians record standard Christmas messages for the country,  Julie Bishop has opted for a more modern day approach. The Foreign Minister took to Twitter on Christmas morning to wish everyone a happy holiday with the help of a few emojis. Her message included Christmas trees, presents, Santa Claus, family and music - the key elements for the festive season. Scroll down for video At work and play: Julie Bishop arriving at the House of Representatives (left) and in Melbourne for Cup Day channelling Carrie Bradshaw The Foreign Minister took to Twitter on Christmas morning to wish everyone a happy holiday with the help of a few emojis
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Julie Bishop took to Twitter on Christmas morning to wish everyone a happy holiday with the help of a few emojis
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Her tweet included Christmas trees, presents, Santa Claus, family and music - the key elements for the festive season
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Many humorously opted to relate the tweet to same-sex marriage equality after she included emojis of two women and two men holding hands
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Her modern day approach was well received from followers as opposed to Tony Abbott and Bill Shorten's recorded Christmas messages
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It isn't the first time the politician has taken over @placeholder with emojis.