ACNH | Event Calendar | Animal Crossing

Check out the full Event Calendar in Animal Crossing New Horizon Switch (ACNH). Get a list of all events, seasonal events, event days event schedules and more!!!

Holiday List - All Events Chart

Event List

(※) N = Northern Hemisphere ... S = Southern Hemisphere
U = Unconfirmed event from previous AC titles!!!

January Update: Festivale Event

The new update coming on January 28th will introduce new event Festivale. Check the guides below to learn how to fully enjoy the event.

Festivale Related Links
Festivale				Pavé				Rainbow Feather
Items			Clothing			Feathers			Reactions

Seasonal DIY Recipes & Materials

Different DIY Recipes & Furniture Per Season

When the seasons change, so do the available seasonal recipes a player can get. This gives them a unique furniture piece or accessory they can craft from materials gathered during that specific season!

Seasonal DIY Recipes Articles

Spring DIY Recipes	Summer DIY Recipes
Fall DIY Recipes	Winter DIY Recipes

Materials You Can Get Per Season

Material	Time How To Get
Cherry Blossom Petals	North: 4/1~4/10 South: 10/1~10/10 Catch with a net
Young Spring Bamboo	North: 2/25~5/31 South: 8/25~11/30 Hit bamboo trees with an Axe
Summer Shells	North: 6/1~8/31 South: 12/1〜2/28 Pick up on the beach
Pinecone	North: 9/1~12/11 South: 3/1~6/11 Shake pine trees in Fall
Acorn	North: 9/1~12/11 South：3/1~6/11 Shake deciduous trees in Fall
Mushroom (5 types)	North: 11/1~11/31 South: 5/1~5/31 Pick up near by trees
Maple leaf	North: 11/16~11/26 South: 5/16~5/26 Catch with a net
Snowflake	North: 12/11~2/24 South: 6/11~8/25 Catch with a Net

Events In January

Event Name	Date
Fishing Tourney	Second Saturday
New Year's Day	Jan. 1st
Bug-off (S)	3rd Saturday

Events In February

Event Name	Date
Valentine's Day	February 14th
Festivale	Feb. 15th 2021
Bug-off (S)	3rd Saturday

Events In March

Event Name	Date
No major event at the moment	-

Things You Should Do In March

In this guide, you can learn the events you should participate in during the month of March. The guide also includes info on the fish and bugs you won't be able to get after March ends.

Check Out March's To Do List Here!

Events In April

Event Name	Date
Fishing Tourney	April 11th (2nd Saturday)
April Fool's Day	April 1st
Bunny Day	April 1st ~ 12th → Free DLC Update
Nature Day	April 23rd ~ May 4th

Things You Should Do In April

In this guide, you can learn the events you should participate in April. The guide also includes info on the fish and bugs you won't be able to get after April.

Check Out April's To Do List Here!

Events In May

Event Name	Date
May Day	May 1st ~ May 7th
Nature Day ends	May 4th
International Museum Day	May 18th ~ May 31st
Mother's Day	2nd Sunday

Things You Should Do In May

Check out this article to find out events you should participate in during May! The guide also includes info on the fish and bugs you won't be able to get after May, so don't miss it!

Check Out May To-Do List Here!

International Museum Day

Museum Day is a smaller scale special event where you'll be collecting stamps from different wings of the museum. Collecting them will reward you with some decorative items, so don't miss out!

Stamp Rally Rewards

Stamp Rewards
Bug Plaque	Fish Plaque	Fossil Plaque

International Museum Day Guide

May Day Event

May Day Tour is all about solving the maze and meeting Rover. The Maze is filled with obstacles and you have to use many techniques to reach the goal.

Check Out The May Day Event Guide Here!

Events In June

Event Name	Date
Wedding Season	June 1st ~ June 30th
International Children's Day	June 2nd ~ June 30th
Bug-off (N)	3rd Saturday
Father's Day	3rd Sunday
Snowboy (S)	Middle of the month

June To Do List

Once June ends, some fish and bugs will become uncatchable, so you'll want to make sure you get them all asap! With June also comes the changing of seasons, so make sure to stay up to date on the relevant seasonal furniture!

Check Out The June To-Do List

Get All Wedding Season Items

During the month of June, you'll be able to go to Harv's Island and do wedding photoshoots with Cyrus and Reese. There are a total of 26 items you can get from this event, which will require a total of 261 Heart Crystals.

Check Out The Wedding Season Event Guide Here

Events In July

July To Do List

Check out this article to find out what to do in July, including which fish and bugs will be impossible to catch once July ends!

Summer Update Starting July 3rd

Starting from July 3rd (Friday), players will have access to the seas around their island! You'll be able to engage in new activities such as diving, catching Sea Creatures, meeting the new villager Pascal for Mermaid items, and more!

Celebrate Tanabata

The Japanese holiday of Tanabata is taking place on July 7th. To commemorate this, it seems in-game shops will be selling more varieties of Kimonos and Yukata! Note that in the past, this event was limited to Japanese versions of the game only.

Events In August

List Of All Events

Both Hemispheres	Event Details
Fireworks Show Every Sunday	・Get an accessory from Isabelle ・Participate in Redd's Raffle ・Fire off Custom Design Fireworks
Northern Hemisphere	Event Details
Summer Shells 6/1〜8/31	Collect Summer Shells and make special summer furniture
Bug Off 8/22	・Catch Bugs and try to get points ・Can get a Trophy and furniture
Southern Hemisphere	Event Details
Making A Snowman 6/11〜8/24	・Make a Snowman and get Winter-only DIY Recipes
Young Spring Bamboo 8/25〜11/30	・Young Spring Bamboo will start to spawn from Bamboo Trees ・You'll be able to get Young Spring Bamboo recipes from Balloons

Events In September

List Of All Events

Northern Hemisphere	Event Details
Acorn & Pinecone Sept. 1st~	・Shake trees to get Acorns & Pinecorns ・Get Autumn DIY Recipes from Balloons
Bug Off Sept. 26th	・Catch Bugs and try to get points ・Can get a Trophy and furniture
Southern Hemisphere	Event Details
Young Spring Bamboo 8/25~11/30	・Young Spring Bamboo will start to spawn from Bamboo Trees ・You'll be able to get Young Spring Bamboo recipes from Balloons

Events In October

Events In November

Things You Should Do In November

Check out this article to find out what to do in November, including which fish, bugs, and sea creatures will no longer be catchable once the month ends!

Events In December

Animal Crossing New Horizons - Event Related Articles

Event List
Upcoming Events
Festivale Event Guide	-
Past Events
Harvest Festival	Toy Day
Halloween Night	Fireworks Show
Bunny Day	Earth Day
Pocket Camp
Always Available In-Game Events
Shooting Star	Gulliver
Wisp	-