The embodiment of the invention discloses an application icon display method, a wearable device and a computer readable storage medium, and the application icon display method comprises the steps: judging whether the current system time of the wearable device is within a preset time period or not under the condition that a trigger operation of an application folder is detected; under the conditionthat the current system time of the wearable device is within the preset time period, displaying a focus application icon corresponding to the preset time period in the application folder on the maindisplay area, and displaying other application icons in the application folder on a plurality of auxiliary display areas; The primary display area and the plurality of secondary display areas are displayed on a screen of the wearable device. According to the embodiment of the invention, whether the current system time of the wearable device is within the preset time period or not is judged, the focus application icon is displayed on the main display area, and other application icons are displayed on the multiple auxiliary display areas; The display effect of the application icon is improved,and the interactive experience of the wearable device is improved.