Pokemon GO January: Raids, Community Days, Events

In Pokémon GO, the excitement never stops with a variety of events scheduled throughout the month to keep players engaged and reaping rewards. These events are perfect opportunities for players to level up, boost their Pokémon's CP, and even teach them exclusive moves during special occasions like Community Days.

As we kick off the new year, January is packed with events ranging from Spotlight Hours and Max Mondays to Community Days and beyond. Here's your comprehensive guide to all the Pokémon GO events happening this month.

All January Raids, Community Days, and Events

Participating in these events can lead to earning more berries, items, and even encountering special Pokémon. To make the most of your event experience, ensure you have plenty of berries and Poké Balls on hand. Here's a detailed breakdown of January's exciting lineup:

Community Days

• Fidough Fetch (January 3 – January 7)
• Sprigatito Community Day (January 5)

Raid Day Event

• Mega Gallade Raid Day (January 11)

Unannounced Events

• Fashion Week (January 10 – January 19)
• Fashion Week: Taken Over (January 15 – January 19)
• Shadow Raid Day (January 19)
• Steeled Resolve (January 21 – January 26)
• January Community Day Classic (January 25)
• Lunar New Year (January 29 – February 2)

Pokémon GO Spotlight Hours

• January 7: Voltorb & Hisuian Voltorb – 2x Catch Stardust
• January 14: Roselia – 2x Catch XP
• January 21: Paldean Wooper – 2x Catch Candy
• January 28: Yungoos – 2x Transfer Candy

These Spotlight Hours occur every Tuesday from 6 pm to 7 pm local time, lasting just an hour. They're a fantastic chance to hunt for Shiny Pokémon and strengthen your team, so don't miss out on participating weekly.

Pokémon GO Raid Hours

• January 1: Giratina Altered Forme
• January 8: Palkia
• January 15: Palkia
• January 22: Deoxys Attack Forme & Deoxys Defense Forme
• January 29: Dialga
• February 5: Dialga

Raid Hours are held every Wednesday from 6 pm to 7 pm local time. During these hours, players can engage in Raid Battles at Gyms and have a chance to catch the featured Pokémon.

That wraps up all the events scheduled for January in Pokémon GO. Get ready to dive into the action and make the most of these exciting opportunities!