Pokémon GO Community Day list

Community Day is a monthly worldwide event in Pokémon GO dedicated to celebrate players in the Pokémon GO community.

Features

Pokémon GO Community Day is an opportunity for Trainers around the world to meet up at their local parks to make new friends and experience what it means to be a part of this special community.

Once a month, Niantic hosts a Pokémon GO Community Day event starring a special Pokémon, which appears frequently around the world for just a few hours. When caught or evolved during the event, this special Pokémon will know an exclusive move. Other bonuses can be in effect during the event, such as increased XP, Stardust, reduced distance to hatch Eggs, increased shiny rate, 3-hours Lure Module or 3-hours Incense.

The December events are a special edition featuring previous Pokémon and Moves, diferent days and time and additional bonuses.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, since April 2020, the event has been named Community Day: Play at Home Edition featuring new bonuses, Special researches, event duration and time. For further details check each event individual page.

Event hours

From January 2018 to February 2019, the Community Day event hours were based on specific timezones and regions. Since the the March 2019 event, the event times have been based on local time. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, since April 2020, the event has been named Community Day: Play at Home Edition and the duration of the event was changed from three hours to six hours. Community Days happen on either Saturdays or Sundays.

EventsRegionStart TimeEnd TimeTime ZoneSince March 2020Wordwide11:00 A.M5:00 P.M.Local timeJanuary to February 2020Northern Hemisphere11:00 A.M.[5]2:00 PMSouthern Hemisphere3:00 P.M.6:00 P.M.September to December 2019Wordwide11:00 A.M.2:00 P.M.July to August 20194:00 P.M.7:00 P.M.March to June 20193:00 P.M.[6]6:00 P.M.January 2018 to February 2019Asia-Pacific12:00 P.M.3:00 P.M.JST [GMT +9]Americas11:00 A.M.2:00 P.M.PST [GMT -8]Africa, Europe, India and Middle EastUTC [GMT +0]UKBST [GMT +1] [7]

The December events and the Eevee Community Days had different event periods. For details access each event individual page.

1. The featured attack was available for all members in its evolution family until 1:00pm PDT on August 13th, 2018.[8]

Exclusive Moves

The featured attack is exclusive to the featured Pokémon's final evolution within its family. The exceptions are the January 2018 event, featuring Pikachu, and the two events featuring Eevee where the caught Pokémon had the exclusive Move. Trainers cannot use TMs to obtain the attack with exception of January 2018 event. Unlocking the second Charged Attack does not grant exclusive moves during Community Day.

In order to obtain the featured Attack, the Pokémon must be evolved fully within the duration of the event or during the additional hours.

EventsAdditional timeSince September 20192 hoursOctober 2018 to August 20191 hourSeptember 201830 minutes

Voting

The following Community Days are chosen by Trainer's votes. For details, see each event individual page.

According to dataminers, one more future set may be voted by players.[9] It is possible that this set was abandoned though.

Special Research

Main article: List of Special Research tasks#Community Day Researches

Since the Abra Community Day, for US$1 [or the equivalent in local currency], the player can unlock a Community Dayexclusive Special Research series.

Shop special offer

Main article: List of shop special offers and promotions#Community Day

Starting with February 2018 Community Day there were several purchasable item bundle boxes from the shop for the time of each Community Day, except July 2018 and February 2019.

Since March 2018 Community Day they've been officially called "Community Day Box" and since May 2018 Community Day these boxes started to use separate graphic asset that would distinguish them from other special offer boxes in the shop.

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Trivia

• Research done by player community estimates that there was a 1 in 22.7 chance of capturing a shiny Pikachu.[10]
  • The same 1 in 22.7 chance of catching shiny variant of featured Pokémon applies to the next Community Days.
• With game update to version 0.101.0, there was graphic asset called "Community Day Box" added to the game files.
• During the Dratini Community Day until February 26, all 58 Unibail-Rodamco Pokémon GO shopping center locations across Europe activated Lure Modules at the PokéStops in their shopping centers from 9:00 A.M. to 9:00 P.M. local time.[11]
• Following the conclusion September 2018 Community Day event, players reported sightings of an undiscovered Pokémon, who was later identified as Meltan, which turned into Ditto once captured.
• Due to serious issues impacting October 2018 Community Day in the Asia-Pacific region, an additional Community Day was held on October 28th, 2018.[12][13]
• Due to server issues impacting April 2019 Community Day in GMT +8, +9 and +10 time zones, affected events were extended for two hours.[14][15] However, Niantic forgot to extend the evolution period. Outrage was not available for Salamence until ~8:30 P.M. local time.[16]
  • Niantic has never acknowledged this mistake in public.
• Due to the weather function was down during June 2019 Community Day on EMEA region, there was no increased spawn of Slakoth during the event hour.[17] Niantic later announced Slakoth Day will return on July 4th to 7th. It was also stated that Slakoth spawn won't affect Pokémon appearance in Dortmund Pokémon GO Fest 2019.[18]
• Due to a serious typhoon in Japan, the October 2019 Community Day in Japan was postponed to October 26th.[19][20]

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