Pokémon Go Event Calendar

A busy event schedule awaits Pokémon Go players. Between Community Day, Raids, Featured Hours and one-off events, here is what awaits you in January 2024.

The years go by, but Niantic’s essential mobile game is far from running out of steam, as millions of trainers continue to experience thrilling adventures.

To keep this huge community busy, Pokémon Go is regularly updated, notably with numerous events which always bring their share of new features.

Here is the full schedule of Pokémon Go events for January 2024.

Summary

New Year 2024 – January 1 to 3
Community Day – January 6
Beaded Odyssey – January 6 to 10
Raid Day: Hisui Typhlosion – January 14
Sparkling Dream – January 13 to 16
Classic Community Day – January 20
Combat Week: Furious Combat – January 19 to 24
Dark Raids Weekend: Ho-Oh – January 27 to 28
Stolen treasures – January 27 to February 1
Featured Hours
Raid Hours
Study Phases

All Pokémon Go events for January 2024

Find the complete list of upcoming events on Pokémon Go below. This article also presents the Raids program as well as the Featured Hour.

New Year 2024

Dates: January 1 to 3
Hours: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

The new year promises to be an exciting one in Pokémon Go thanks to this event highlighting many iconic Pokémon. Jigglypuff and Grodoudou will be entitled to a new costume, many baby Pokémon (Pichu, Melo, Togepi, etc.) will be in the 7km Eggs, and costumed Pokémon whose first generation starters will be in the Raids.

Community Day

Date: January 6
Hours: 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

The adorable Plant and Fly starter from the seventh generation is featured at the next Community Day. This is the ideal opportunity to capture many Brindibou in order to obtain Efflèche and Archéduc.

For more information, see our Community Day guide.

Beaded Odyssey

Dates: January 6 to 10
Hours: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

The Pearly Odyssey event will bring a breath of fresh air to Pokémon Go, with changes to Pokémon in the wild, in Raids and even in Eggs. The most important element of Beaded Odyssey is the introduction of Lycanroc’s Crepuscular form. For more information, consult our article Odyssée Perlée event guide.

Raid Day: Hisui Typhlosion

Hisui's Typhlosion in Pokémon Go — Niantic

Date: January 14
Hours: 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Raid Day is an unmissable event for fans of Raid battles in Pokémon Go. Get free Passes by spinning Photodiscs and go against Hisui’s Typhlosion in 5-star Raids.

In addition, the Pokémon on display always has an increased shiny appearance rate. This is the perfect opportunity to get your hands on a chromatic Hisui Typhlosion.

Sparkling dream

Dates: January 13 to 16
Hours: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Fairy Pokémon are in the spotlight during the Shimmering Dream event. Don’t miss this opportunity to catch Bombydou, whose shiny form is introduced for the occasion.

Classic Community Day

Classic Porygon Community Day in Pokémon Go — Niantic

Date: January 20
Hours: 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Classic Community Day is similar in every way to Community Day, with the exception that it highlights a Pokémon that has already had its event in the past.

In January 2024, the star of the event is none other than Porygon. For more information on this event, see our Classic Community Day guide.

GO Combat Week: Journey out of time

Battle Week Event: Furious Pokémon Go Battles with Courrousing — Niantic

Dates: January 19 to 24
Hours: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

For a week, PvP enthusiasts in Pokémon Go will be able to have fun, since the Super, Hyper and Master Leagues will be available simultaneously.

Trainers preferring PvE will not be left out either, with the arrival of Courrousinge in Pokémon Go, and a renewal of Pokémon in Raids.

For more information, see our Fight Week: Furious Fights event guide.

Dark Raids Weekend: Ho-Oh

Dates: January 27 to 28
Hours: 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.

The essential legendary Pokémon of the second generation Ho-Oh will invade the 5-star Dark Raids for the last weekend of January.

Prepare your best Rock-type Pokémon to face this powerful monster and hope to catch it.

Stolen treasures

Dates: January 27 to February 1
Hours: Midnight to 11:59 p.m.

Niantic has not given any information about this event. This article will be updated as soon as we know more.

Pokémon Go Featured Hours in January 2024

There are five Featured Hours to look forward to this month in Pokémon Go, which we’ve listed below:

January 2: Morphéo
January 9: Eevee
16 janvier: Tarsal
23 janvier: Barloche
January 30: Trompignon

Les Heures Vedettes takes place every Tuesday from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. local time. Prepare by stockpiling Poké Balls and making room in your Pokémon storage.

For more details on this weekly event, affected Pokémon and bonuses, check out our Pokémon Go Featured Hours calendar. a>

Pokémon Go Raid Hours in January 2024

Participating in Raid Hours is a great way to capture legendary Pokémon. There are four Raid Hours to look forward to this month in Pokémon Go:

Wednesday January 3: Cancrelove, Mouscoto, Câbllifer
Wednesday January 10: Boréas
Wednesday 17 January: Fulguris
Wednesday January 24: Landores

Raid Hours are from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. local time. During this hour, the featured Pokémon will appear more frequently in Raid Battles in Gyms.

Find the complete program of Raid battles in our Raid Calendar.

Study Phase Rewards for January 2024

Study Phases allow trainers who complete Field Studies to benefit from a weekly meeting. There are six potential rewards for January 2024: Galar Smogogo, Mr. Mime, Lokhlass, Couafarel, Slime and Babycaille. You will get one of these random Pokémon encounters.

To obtain a Study Phase, you will need to complete seven Field Research tasks during the month of January. If you complete one each day, you can get up to four encounters during the month.

To consult the complete list of tasks and rewards, we invite you to discover our article dedicated to Field Studies and Study Phases.

That’s everything you need to know about the January event schedule for Pokémon Go!

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