Pokémon Day 2023

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The 2023 Pokémon Day was themed around going back to the roots of Pokémon, connecting with other players as you go.

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Announcements

Pokémon Presents

Date: February 27th 2023

A Pokémon Presents was held on Pokémon Day which revealed the return of Pokémon Sleep and the addition of downloadable content to Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

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Pokémon Presents

Game Events

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Pokémon Day Celebration Event

Date: February 24th 2022 - February 27th 2023

A special Pokémon Day Tera Raid Event was held in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. This event featured the battles against a 7 Star Pikachu with the Water Tera Type and the Mighty Mark

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Pokémon Scarlet & Violet - Pokémon Day Celebration Event

Pokémon UNITE - Pokémon Day

Date: February 27th 2023

To celebrate Pokémon Day, Pokémon UNITE surprise released the Pokémon Zacian into the game as well as various Event Missions and a Boss Russ mode

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Pokémon UNITE - Pokémon Day

Pokémon Masters EX - Champion Scout

Date: February 27th 2023

A special Pokémon Day Scout was added to Pokémon Masters EX allowing for you to scout the various Champions of each of the regions

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Pokémon Masters EX - Champion Scout

Pokémon GO Tour: Hoenn

Date: February 25th - 26th 2023

As part of their Pokémon Day Celebrations, Pokémon GO held its third annual Pokémon GO Tour event, with a focus on Hoenn. This event, unlike past years, was completely free and focused on a variety of Hoenn Pokémon, including the addition of Primal Reversion to the game. It also had paid Masterwork Research ticket that gave players a shiny Jirachi

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Pokémon GO Tour: Hoenn

Product Releases

Pokémon Sound Library

Date: February 27th 2023

On Pokémon Day as celebration, for a limited time the Pokémon Sound Library website was updated to include special tracks from Pokémon Red & Blue, allowing you to listen to them, as well as download the music for your own library and use. They also uploaded a 7 hour loop of Jigglypuff's song onto YouTube

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Pokémon Sound Library

Pokémon Shirts - Kanto & Johto Renewal

Date: February 24th 2023

Ahead of Pokémon Day, two dozen Pokémon Shirts from Kanto and Johto received a renewal with new art patterns made available

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Pokémon Shirts - Kanto & Johto Renewal

Activities

Pokémon Together

Date: Global

To commemorate Pokémon Day, The Pokémon Company International set up a website asking for fans to post photos of their history with the Pokémon franchise using the hashtag #PokemonTogether on all social media platforms. These pictures would then be used to create a mosaic released on Pokémon Day

Pokémon Together