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Pokémon GO Global Events
Like most games, Pokémon GO runs various special events and in these events, many of the mechanics and systems alter sightly in order to provide a different themed experience. These range from giving special Pokémon, to extra bonuses and even special Raid Bosses. This section sets out all the major Pokémon GO events unrelated to real life events as well as their bonuses and special features.
Picture | Name | Duration |
Pokemon GO Fest 2024 Global | July 13th - 14th 2024 | |
Sizeable Surprises | April 4th - April 9th 2024 | |
World of Wonders Taken Over | March 27th - 31st 2024 | |
Verdant Wonders | March 21st - 25th 2024 | |
Weather Week 2024 | March 14th - 18th 2024 | |
Pokemon Horizons Celebration Event | March 5th - 11th 2024 | |
Pokemon Presents 2024 | February 27th - 29th 2024 | |
GO Tour Sinnoh | February 24th - 25th 2024 | |
Road to Sinnoh | February 19th - 23rd 2024 | |
Carnival of Love | February 13th - 15th 2024 | |
Lunar New Year Dragons Unleashed | February 5th - 11th 2024 | |
Taken Treasures | January 27th - February 1st 2024 | |
Raging Battles | January 19th - 24th 2024 | |
Dazzling Dream | January 13th - 16th 2024 | |
Lustrous Odyssey | January 6th - 10th 2024 | |
New Year's 2024 Event | January 1st - 3rd 2024 | |
Winter Holiday 2023 Part 2 | December 25th - December 31st 2023 | |
Winter Wonderland 2023 | December 23rd - December 24th 2023 | |
Hidden Surprise | December 18th 17:00 - 20:00 | |
Winter Holiday 2023 Part 1 | December 18th - December 25th 2023 | |
Adamant Time | December 11th - December 15th 2023 | |
Along the Routes | December 5th - December 8th 2023 | |
Party Up | November 22nd - November 27th 2023 | |
Fashion Week 2023 | November 15th - November 19th 2023 | |
Festival of Lights 2023 | November 7th - November 12th 2023 | |
Dia de Muertos 2023 | November 1st - November 2nd 2023 | |
Halloween Event 2023 Part 2 | October 26th - October 31st 2023 | |
Team GO Rocket Takeover October 2023 | October 26th - October 31st 2023 | |
Halloween Event 2023 Part 1 | October 19th - October 26th 2023 | |
Harvest Festival | October 12th - October 17th 2023 | |
Detective Pikachu Returns Event | October 5th - October 9th 2023 | |
Out to Play | September 27th - October 2nd 2023 | |
Psychic Spectacular 2023 | September 20th - September 24th 2023 | |
Ultra Unlock: Paldea | September 10th - September 16th 2023 | |
A Paldean Adventure | September 5th - September 10th 2023 | |
Noxious Swamp | August 19th - August 22nd 2023 | |
2023 Pokemon World Championships Celebration Event | August 11th - 15th 2023 | |
Glittering Garden | August 5th - August 8th 2023 | |
Adventure Week 2023 | July 27th - August 2nd 2023 | |
Blaze New Trails | July 21st - July 24th 2023 | |
Catching Some Zs | July 15th - July 16th 2023 | |
7th Anniversary Party | July 6th - July 12th 2023 | |
Dark Flames | June 29th - July 2nd 2023 | |
Team GO Rocket Takeover June 2023 | June 21st - June 25th 2023 | |
Solstice Horizons | June 16th - June 25th 2023 | |
Water Festival Beach Week | June 6th - June 12th 2023 | |
Rising Shadows | May 22nd - May 28th 2023 | |
A Valorous Hero | May 11th - May 18th 2023 | |
An Instinctive Hero | May 2nd - May 8th 2023 | |
Sustainability Week 2023 | April 20th - April 26th 2023 | |
A Mystic Hero | April 13th - April 17th 2023 | |
Spring into Spring 2023 | April 4th - April 10th 2023 | |
Pidgey Pandemonium | April 1st 2023 13:00 local time to 19:00 local time | |
Team GO Rocket Takeover March 2023 | March 25th - March 29th 2023 | |
Let's GO | March 21st - 29th 2023 | |
Festival of Colors 2023 | March 8th - 14th 2023 | |
Catch Mastery | March 5th 2023 10:00 - 20:00 | |
Gimmighouul Release | February 27th - February 28th 2023 | |
GO Tour Hoenn | February 25th - 26th 2023 | |
Primal Rumblings | February 22nd - February 24th 2023 | |
A Grim Omen | February 20th 2023 - ??? | |
Valentine's Day 2023 | February 8th - February 14th 2023 | |
Team GO Rocket Takeover February 2023 | February 1st - February 5th 2023 | |
Crackling Voltage | January 27th - February 5th 2023 | |
Lunar New Year 2023 | January 19th - 23rd 2023 | |
Twinkling Fantasy | January 10th - January 16th 2023 | |
Kecleon Appears | January 7th 5pm - 7pm | |
New Year's 2023 Event | December 31st 2022 - January 4th 2023 | |
Winter Wonderland 2022 | December 24th - December 25th 2022 | |
Winter Holiday Part 2 | December 23rd - December 31st 2022 | |
Winter Holiday Part 1 | December 15th - December 23rd 2022 | |
Mythic Blade | December 6th - December 11th 2022 | |
Ultra Beast Arrival | November 27th 2022 | |
Astral Eclipse | November 23rd - November 28th 2022 | |
Team GO Rocket Takeover | November 14th - November 17th 2022 | |
Greedy Gluttons | November 9th - November 17th 2022 | |
Mysterious Coins | November 5th 5pm - November 6th 2022 5pm | |
Dia de Muertos 2022 | November 1st - November 2nd 2022 | |
Halloween Event 2022 Part 2 | October 27th - November 1st 2022 | |
Zorua's Illusion | October 25th 2022 18:00 - 18:05 & 18:55 - 19:00 (UTC+12, UTC+14) | |
Halloween Event 2022 Part 1 | October 20th - October 27th 2022 | |
Festival of Lights 2022 | October 14th - October 17th 2022 | |
Evolving Stars | October 5th - October 11th 2022 | |
Fashion Week 2022 | September 27th - October 3rd 2022 | |
Test Your Mettle | September 16th - September 21st 2022 | |
Clefairy Commotion | September 10th 2022 18:00 - 21:00 local | |
Psychic Spectacular 2022 | September 6th - 12th 2022 | |
GO Fest Finale Sun and Moon | August 27th 2022 18:00 - 20:00 local time | |
2022 Pokemon World Championships Celebration Event | August 18th - 23rd 2022 | |
Bug Out 2022 | August 10th - 16th 2022 | |
GO Fest 2022 Sapporo Tie-In | August 5th - 7th 2022 | |
Hisuian Discoveries | July 27th - August 2nd 2022 | |
GO Fest 2022 Seattle Tie-In | July 22nd - 24th 2022 | |
Battle Weekend | July 9th - 10th 2022 | |
Anniversary Event 2022 | July 6th - 12th 2022 | |
GO Fest 2022 Berlin Tie-In | July 1st - 3rd 2022 | |
Pokemon TCG Crossover Event | June 16th - 30th 2022 | |
Adventure Week 2022 | June 7th - 12th 2022 | |
Alola to Alola | May 25th - May 31st 2022 | |
Water Festival 2022 | May 12th - May 20th 2022 | |
Pokemon Air Adventures x Pokemon GO Global Event | May 3rd - May 8th 2022 | |
A Mega Moment | April 29th - May 1st 2022 | |
Sustainability Week 2022 | April 20th - 25th 2022 | |
Spring into Spring 2022 | April 12h - 18th 2022 | |
All-Hands Rocket Retreat | April 3rd - 7th 2022 | |
April Fools' 2-Oh-22 | April 1st 2022 | |
Lush Jungle | March 22nd - 29th 2022 | |
Festival of Colors 2022 | March 15th - 20th 2022 | |
Welcome to Alola | March 1st - 9th 2022 | |
GO Tour Poke Ball Prep Rally | February 18th - 25th 2022 | |
Valentine's Day 2022 | February 10th - 14th 2022 | |
Lunar New Year 2022 | February 1st - 7th 2022 | |
Voltorb from the Hisui Region | January 30th 2022 10:00-16:00 | |
A Bad Feeling | January 24th - January 30th 2022 | |
Power Plant Event | January 19th - February 1st 2022 | |
Mountains of Power | January 7th - 13th 2022 | |
New Years 2022 | December 31st 2021 - January 4th 2022 | |
Winter Wonderland | December 25th - December 26th 2021 | |
Holiday Event 2021: Part 2 | December 23rd - December 31st 2021 | |
Holiday Event 2021: Part 1 | December 16th - December 23rd 2021 | |
Dragonspiral Descent | December 7th - December 12th 2021 | |
Mischief Unbound | November 26th - November 29th 2021 | |
Ed Sheeran Collaboration Event | November 22nd - November 30th 2021 | |
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Celebration Event Part 2: Shining Pearl | November 18th - November 21st 2021 | |
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Celebration Event Part 1: Brilliant Diamond | November 16th - November 18th 2021 | |
With Light Comes Shadow | November 9th - November 14th 2021 | |
Festival of Lights | November 5th - November 14th 2021 | |
Dia de Muertos 2021 | November 1st - November 2nd 2021 | |
Halloween Mischief Part 2: Ghoulish Pals | October 22nd - October 31st 2021 | |
Halloween Mischief Part 1: Creepy Companions | October 15th - October 22nd 2021 | |
Secrets of the Jungle Event 2021 | October 1st - October 10th 2021 | |
Fashion Week | September 21st - 28th 2021 | |
Psychic Spectacular 2021 | September 8th - 13th 2021 | |
Hoopa's Arrival | September 5th 2021 11:00 - 17:00 | |
Ultra Unlock Part 3: Sword and Shield | August 20th - August 31st 2021 | |
Ultra Unlock Part 2: Space | August 6th - August 17th 2021 | |
Ultra Unlock Part 1: Time | July 23rd - August 3rd 2021 | |
Fifth Anniversary Event | July 6th - July 15th 2021 | |
Bidoof Day | July 1st 2021 | |
Bidoof Breakout | June 25th 2021 - July 1st 2021 | |
Solstice Event 2021 | June 17th 2021 - June 20th 2021 | |
A Very Slow Discovery | June 8th 2021 - June 13th 2021 | |
Luminous Legends Y Part 2 | May 25th 2021 - May 31st 2021 | |
Luminous Legends Y | May 18th 2021 - May 25th 2021 | |
Luminous Legends X | May 4th 2021 - May 17th 2021 | |
New Pokemon Snap Celebration | April 29th 2021 - May 2nd 2021 | |
Sustainability Week | April 20th - April 25th 2021 | |
Rivals' Week | April 13th - April 18th 2021 | |
Spring into Spring | April 4th - April 8th 2021 | |
April Fools 2021 | April 1st 2021 | |
Festival of Colors | March 28th 2021 10:00 - 20:00 India Time | |
Weather Week | March 24th - March 29th 2021 | |
Charge Up | March 16th - March 22nd 2021 | |
Searching for Legends | March 9th - March 14th 2021 | |
Kanto Celebration Event | February 21st - February 27th 2021 | |
Carnival | February 18th - February 19th 2021 | |
Valentine's Day 2021 | February 14th - February 18th 2021 | |
Lunar New Year 2021 | February 9th - February 14th 2021 | |
Team GO Rocket Celebration Event | February 2nd - February 7th 2021 | |
Johto Celebration Event | January 26th - January 31st 2021 | |
Hoenn Celebration Event | January 19th - January 24th 2021 | |
Sinnoh Celebration Event | January 12th - January 17th 2021 | |
Unova Celebration Event | January 5th - January 10th 2021 | |
New Year Event | December 31st - January 4th 2021 | |
Winter Weekend 2020 | December 26th - December 27th 2020 | |
Holiday Event 2020 | December 22nd - December 31st 2020 | |
Galarian Mr. Mime Event | December 18th - December 21st 2020 | |
Pokemon the Movie Secrets of the Jungle Event | December 14th - December 17th 2020 | |
Wooper Watch | December 11th - December 12th 2020 | |
Kalos Celebration Event | December 2nd - December 8th 2020 | |
Lake Legends | November 24th - November 30th 2020 | |
12 Days of Friendship | November 18th - November 30th 2020 | |
Pokemon HOME Celebration Event | November 17th - November 23rd 2020 | |
Animation Week 2020 | November 6th - November 12th 2020 | |
Day of the Dead | November 1st - November 2nd 2020 | |
Halloween 2020 | October 24th - November 4th 2020 | |
The Crown Tundra Launch | October 23rd - 24th 2020 | |
The Seasons Change Part 2 | October 12th - October 19th 2020 | |
The Seasons Change Part 1 | October 9th - October 12th 2020 | |
Niantic Birthday Event | October 4th 2020 | |
Longchamp Collaboration | October 2nd through October 8th 2020 | |
Mega Buddy Challenge | September 22nd - September 28th 2020 | |
Mega Battle Challenge | September 11th - September 17th 2020 | |
Mega Raid Challenge | September 1st - September 7th 2020 | |
Dragon Week Makeup | August 21st - August 26th 2020 | |
Unova Week | August 15th - August 21st 2020 | |
Enigma Week | August 8th - August 14th 2020 | |
Dragon Week | July 31st - August 7th 2020 | |
GO Fest 2020 Tie-In | July 25th 2020 | |
GO Fest Weekly Challenge Friendship | July 17th - 22nd 2020 | |
GO Fest Weekly Challenge Battle | July 10th - 15th 2020 | |
Team Rocket Jessie and James Event | July 9th - September 30th 2020 | |
GO Fest Weekly Challenge Skill | July 3rd - 8th 2020 | |
Galarian Farfetch'd Outbreak | June 17th - June 18th 2020 | |
Bug Out 2020 | June 26th - July 1st 2020 | |
Solstice Event 2020 | June 19th - June 24th 2020 | |
Throwback Challenge 2020 Champion | June 3rd to June 8th 2020 | |
Throwback Challenge 2020 Sinnoh | May 22nd - May 29th 2020 | |
Throwback Challenge 2020 Hoenn | May 15th - May 22nd 2020 | |
Throwback Challenge 2020 Johto | May 8th - May 15th 2020 | |
Throwback Challenge 2020 Kanto | May 1st - May 8th 2020 | |
Buddy Up | April 21st 2020 - April 27th 2020 | |
Spring Event 2020 | April 9th 2020 - April 16th 2020 | |
April Fools 2020 | April 1st 2020 - April 7th 2020 | |
Psychic Spectacular 2020 | March 27th - March 30th 2020 | |
Genesect Weekend Event | March 20th - March 23rd 2020 | |
GO Battle League Celebration | March 13th - March 16th 2020 | |
GO Battle League Preparation | March 10th - March 12th 2020 | |
Team GO Rocket Global Take-over | March 6th - March 9th 2020 | |
Pokemon Day 2020 | February 25th - March 2nd 2020 | |
Friendship Weekend 2020 | February 21st - February 24th 2020 | |
Valentine's Day 2020 | February 14th - February 17th 2020 | |
Sinnoh Celebration | February 7th - February 10th 2020 | |
Lunar New Year 2020 | January 24th - February 3rd 2020 | |
Adventure Sync Hatchathon | January 2nd - January 16th 2020 | |
Winter Weekend Event | December 28th 2019 11:00-19:00 local time | |
Holiday 2019 | December 24th - January 1st 2020 | |
Evolution Event | December 5th - December 12th 2019 | |
Friend Fest | November 27th - December 2nd 2019 | |
Supereffective Week | November 19th - November 26th 2019 | |
Team GO Rocket Leaders Disruption | November 7th - November 14th 2019 | |
Regi Weekend | November 1st - November 4th 2019 | |
Halloween 2019 | October 17th - November 1st 2019 | |
New Taipei City Safari Zone Tie-in | October 3rd - 6th 2019 | |
Stardust Blast 2019 | October 3rd - October 10th 2019 | |
World Tourism Day | September 26th - October 1st 2019 | |
Montreal Safari Zone Tie-in | September 20th - 22nd 2019 | |
Ultra Bonus Event 2019 Part 3 | September 16th - 23rd 2019 | |
Ultra Bonus Event 2019 Part 2 | September 9th - 16th 2019 | |
Ultra Bonus Event 2019 Part 1 | September 2nd - 9th 2019 | |
Water Festival 2019 | August 23rd - August 30th 2019 | |
GO Global Challenge 2019 3 | August 13th - August 20th 2019 | |
GO Fest Yokohama 2019 Tie-In | August 6th 2019 - August 12th 2019 | |
Special Gift Event 2019 | August 5th 2019 - August 19th 2019 | |
Team GO Rocket Invasion | July 25th 2019 - August 1st 2019 | |
ONE PIECE Tie-In | July 22nd 2019 - July 29th 2019 | |
GO Global Challenge 2019 2 | July 9th 2019 - July 16th 2019 | |
GO Fest Dortmund 2019 Tie-In | July 4th 2019 - July 7th 2019 | |
Third Anniversary Event | June 28th 2019 - September 2nd 2019 | |
GO Global Challenge 2019 1 | June 18th 2019 - June 25th 2019 | |
GO Fest Chicago 2019 Tie-In | June 13th - June 16th 2019 | |
Adventure Week 2019 | June 4th - June 11th 2019 | |
Snoozing with Snorlax | May 28th - June 3rd 2019 | |
Raid Week May 2019 | May 21st - May 28th 2019 | |
Detective Pikachu | May 7th - May 17th 2019 | |
Earth Day 2019 | April 29th - May 2nd 2019 | |
Shiny Meltan Repeat | April 24th 2019 - May 5th 2019 | |
Sentosa Safari Zone Tie-in | April 20th 2019 - April 21st 2019 | |
Easter Eggstravaganza 2019 | April 16th - April 23rd 2019 | |
Bug Out | April 2nd - April 9th 2019 | |
April Fools 2019 | April 1st 2019 - April 2nd 2019 | |
Equinox 2019 | March 19th 2019 - March 26th 2019 | |
Battle Showdown 2019 | March 5th 2019 - March 12th 2019 | |
Pokemon Day 2019 | February 26th 2019 - February 28th 2019 | |
Valentine's Day 2019 | February 13th 2019 - February 21st 2019 | |
Friendship Weekend | February 8th 2019 - February 11th 2019 | |
Shiny Meltan | February 5th 2019 - March 4th 2019 | |
Lunar New Year 2019 | February 4th 2019 - February 13th 2019 | |
Porto Alegre Safari Zone Tie-In | January 25th 2019 - January 27th 2019 | |
Hoenn Event | January 15th 2019 - January 29th 2019 | |
Hatchathon January 2019 | January 2nd 2019 - January 15th 2019 | |
Holiday 2018 | December 18th 2018 - January 2nd 2019 | |
Let's Go Celebration | November 16th - November 27th 2018 | |
Hatchathon | November 14th - November 27th 2018 | |
Stardust Blast | November 6th - November 13th 2018 | |
Ingress Prime Celebration | November 5th - November 7th 2018 | |
Tainan Safari Zone Tie-In | November 3rd - November 4th 2018 | |
Halloween 2018 | October 23rd 2018 - November 1st 2018 | |
International Day of the Girl | October 11th 2018 - October 12th 2018 | |
Psychic Spectacular | October 5th 2018 - October 14th 2018 | |
H. F. Custom Tie-In | October 5th 2018 - October 7th 2018 | |
Meltan Ditto Spawn | September 22nd 2018 | |
Ultra Bonus Event | September 13th 2018 - October 8th 2018 | |
GO Summer Challenge 2018 3 | September 3rd 2018 - September 10th 2018 | |
Yokosuka Safari Zone Tie-In | September 1st 2018 - September 2nd 2018 | |
Johto Festival | August 20th 2018 - August 28th 2018 | |
Trading Event | August 2nd 2018 - August 19th 2018 | |
GO Summer Challenge 2018 2 | July 16th 2018 - July 23rd 2018 | |
GO Fest 2018 Tie-In | July 14th - July 15th 2018 | |
Second Anniversary Event | July 6th 2018 - July 31st 2018 | |
GO Summer Challenge 2018 1 | July 2nd 2018 - July 9th 2018 | |
Dortmund Safari Zone Tie-In | June 30th 2018 - July 1st 2018 | |
Water Festival 2018 | June 7th 2018 - June 21st 2018 | |
Alolan Exeggutor Spawn | May 30th 2018 - June 1st 2018 | |
Adventure Week 2018 | May 24th 2018 - June 5th 2018 | |
Battle Showdown 2018 | May 1st 2018 - May 14th 2018 | |
Kanto Celebration | April 10th 2018 - April 17th 2018 | |
April Fools 2018 | March 31st 2018 - April 2nd 2018 | |
Easter Eggstravaganza 2018 | March 22nd 2018 - April 2nd 2018 | |
Pokemon Day 2018 | February 26th 2018 - February 28th 2018 | |
Legendary Week 2018 | February 23rd 2018 to March 16th 2018 | |
Year of the Dog | February 15th 2018 - February 17th 2018 | |
Valentine's Day 2018 | February 13th 2018 - February 15th 2018 | |
Holiday 2017 | December 21st 2017 - January 4th 2018 | |
Halloween Event 2017 | October 20th 2017 - November 2nd 2017 | |
2017 Equinox Event | September 22nd 2017 - October 3rd 2017 | |
Anniversary Event | July 6th 2017 - July 13th 2017 | |
Solstice Event | June 13th 2017 - June 21st 2017 | |
Adventure Week 2017 | May 18th 2017 - May 25th 2017 | |
Grass Event 2017 | May 5th 2017 - May 8th 2017 | |
Easter Eggstravaganza 2017 | April 13th 2017 - April 20th 2017 | |
Water Festival 2017 | March 22nd 2017 - March 29th 2017 | |
Valentine's Day 2017 | February 8th 2017 - February 15th 2017 | |
Christmas 2016 2 | December 25th 2016 - January 8th 2017 | |
Christmas 2016 | December 12th 2016 - December 29th 2016 | |
Thanksgiving 2016 | November 23rd 2016 - November 30th 2016 | |
Halloween 2016 | October 26th 2016 - November 1st 2016 |