Lunar New Year 2021

Lunar New Year in 2021 was the fourth Lunar New Year event in Pokémon GO.

Pokémon Spotlight Hour featuring Miltank was available during this event.

Featured Pokémon
The following Pokémon were released with the start of the event:

These Shiny Pokémon were released with the start of the event: PS Gyarados

Selected red Pokémon had increased spawn rates in the wild and from Incense or Lure Modules:

5-km Pokémon Eggs obtained during the event would hatch more of these Pokémon:

The following Raid Bosses were available for a time of this event:

Field Research event tasks
There were several Field Research tasks exclusively for the duration of the event.

Timed Research
During this event there was a Timed Research campaign that was titled Lunar New Year in game.

Trivia

 * 2021, the Year of the Ox was celebrated by featuring Miltank and Taurus (Pokémon resembling real-life oxes).
 * During this event, Pokémon on 5-km eggs were featured that resemble real-life animals which are portrayed in the Chinese zodiacs. The following Pokémon—and their corresponding zodiac—were featured:
 * Rattata – Rat
 * Miltank – Ox
 * Litleo – Tiger
 * Buneary – Rabbit
 * Bagon – Dragon
 * Ekans – Snake
 * Ponyta – Horse
 * Mareep – Goat
 * Mankey – Monkey
 * Torchic – Rooster
 * Houndour – Dog
 * Tepig – Pig