Pokemon Go has revealed when the Community Day events will take place in the game's next season, giving players four dates to mark their calendars. While Pokemon GoThe current season, Precious Paths, still has some events for players to look forward to, including its own Community Day, which is just around the corner.
With each season of the augmented reality mobile game, there are Community Day events. These Pokemon Go events that usually take place on a single day give players a much better chance of getting a particular Pokemon. Additionally, this creature has an increased chance to be shiny, making Community Days even more appealing to some fans. 2026 has one Community Day and Community Day Classic so far, but more are on the way.
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Before release Pokemon GoNext season, Scopely has announced the dates for upcoming Community Day events. According to the developer, the dates are March 14, April 11, May 9, and May 16. It's worth noting that the final date is the Community Day Classic, giving players a chance to take part in a replay of the event they may have missed. The creature introductions for these events have yet to be revealed, so players will have to stay tuned for future updates from Scopely as the next season approaches.
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Saturday, March 14, 2026
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Saturday, April 11, 2026
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Saturday, May 9, 2026
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Saturday, May 16, 2026 (Community Day Classic)
Pokemon GO event dates
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Saturday to Monday, 7-9 March 2026 (Seasonal Event)
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Saturday 21 March 2026 (Research Day)
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Saturday March 28, 2026 (Max Battle Day)
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Saturday 4 April 2026 (Raid Day)
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Saturday 18 April 2026 (Hatch Day)
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Saturday, April 25, 2026 (Max Battle Day)
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Saturday May 2, 2026 (Shadow Raid Day)
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Saturday 23 May 2026 (Raid Day)
In addition to these Community Day dates, a list of others Pokemon Go the events of the next season have been revealed. Specifically, there will be a seasonal event from March 7th to March 9th, followed by Research Day on March 21st and Max Battle Day on March 28th. After March ends, players can look forward to Raid Day on April 4th, Hatch Day on April 18th, Max Battle Day on April 25th, Shadow Raid Day on May 2nd, and more events are likely to take place on May 2nd. season for players to participate, but these were the only dates revealed.
These new details for Pokemon GoThe next season is coming as players have already enjoyed several events in 2026. Despite the year just starting, the Community Day Classic with Piplup was held on January 4th, giving players a better chance to catch the water Pokemon. further Pokemon Go On January 18, it hosted its first community day of the year. This one-day event gave players a chance to meet Grookey.
While Pokemon Go has regular Community Days, the game often hosts longer events as well. For example, the game recently completed the High Zaptitude event, which gave players a better chance to obtain Shiny Tadbulb. in addition Pokemon Go has two more events scheduled for late January: Precious Pals and Into the Depths. The first starts on January 20th and brings Shiny Fidough to the game, while the second introduces the Gen 9 Pokemon Glimmet on January 27th.
Although it's only January Pokemon Go players already have a lot to look forward to in 2026. It will be interesting to see what new creatures will be added to the game this year. While Pokemon Go potential add-ons have started to run out, there are still quite a few options available from Gen 9. Plus, Gen 10 could be coming out this year, which would likely increase the pool for Scopely to draw new pocket monsters from. Regardless, these upcoming community days could give players a good chance to get some Pokemon they've been wanting to collect for a while.

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July 6, 2016
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Unity
- Multiplayer
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Online multiplayer, online co-op