Pokémon GO Community Day: Schedule, Featured Pokémon & Bonuses

Pokémon GO's Community Day is a recurring monthly in-game event celebrating their dedicated community by highlighting a popular Pokémon. This featured Pokémon will spawn more frequently for the event as a way for Trainers to meet up with others in local environments worldwide. 

As the new season, World of Wonders, has just started, the next batch of Community Day events is set to go all out with returning Pokémon and plenty of bonuses and rewards in store. We've detailed everything about the upcoming Community Day event, including the start and end dates, times, and featured Pokémon.

Pokémon GO Community Day (March 2024): Event Dates & Times

With the upcoming season for Pokémon GO starting on 1st March 2024, Niantic has already confirmed the next batch of dates for the forthcoming Community Day events. Trainers can look forward to more amazing activities like Field Research tasks and plenty of rewards to earn when it goes live on 16th March 2024

The event will go live in-game for three hours between 2 pm and 5 pm local time, and you can expect several event bonuses, including Stardust, Candy, Lure Modules, and Incense. As it is the first event of the new season, Field Research tasks will be available to complete and gain even more rewards for the event's duration.

Pokémon GO Community Day (March 2024): Featured Pokémon

The new season for Pokémon, World of Wonders, will have its first Community Day event soon for Trainers to interact with each other and participate in various in-game activities. The next Pokémon GO Community Day will occur on 16th March 2024, where Trainers can take advantage of the event bonuses and special raid battles and catch the featured Pokémon.

The featured Pokémon, Litten, will appear during the event between 2 pm and 5 pm local time, with the possibility of their Shiny forms spawning during the event times. Additionally, this featured Pokémon may appear during and outside the event hours in Showcase events and Raid Battles.

Pokémon GO Community Day (March 2024): Bonus Raids

Alongside the featured Pokémon appearing for the event's duration, Niantic confirmed a bonus four-star Raid Battle event where players can battle it out at a Gym for a unique occurrence to be activated. Players who win their respective Raid Battles will see Litten appear in the vicinity of the hosted Gym for a half hour, increasing their chances of catching the Pokémon.

Likewise, there may encounter a Shiny Litten, and if they defeat Torracat, Litten will further increase its spawn rates in-game. Do note that Trainers must use a Raid Pass or Premium Battle Pass to participate in this Bonus Raid Battle.

Lastly, Niantic detailed that a Field Research story will be available for the event's duration, which they can claim in-game. Completing the Field Research tasks will award them Great Balls, Stardust, and bonus encounters with Litten.

Pokémon GO Community Day (March 2024): Event Bonuses

As Niantic is celebrating the community by bringing the World of Wonders to them, several event bonuses will be active for this event. Most of the event bonuses will be active for the event's duration, with a few bonuses that are active between 2 pm and 9 pm local time when explicitly stated (*).

Below, we've detailed all the event bonuses for Pokémon GO's Litten Community Day event:

• Triple XP for catching Pokémon
• Double Candy for catching Pokémon
• Double the chance to earn Candy XL from catching Pokémon for Trainers Level 31 and higher
• Lure Modules and Incense (excluding Daily Adventure Incense) will be activated for the event and be available for three hours
• A few surprises are in store for Trainers who take Snapshots during the event
• An additional Special Trade will be allowed for a maximum of two for this specific day*
• 50% less Stardust is required when making Trades*