Festival of Lights 2021

Festival of Lights in 2021 was the first Festival of Lights event in Pokémon GO. There was also an additional part of the event named A Looming Shadow Returns! focusing on the Team GO Rocket.

Pokémon Spotlight Hour featuring Chinchou was available during this event.

Features
Extra bonuses in India, on November, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. local time:

Featured Pokémon
These Pokémon were released at the start of the event:

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

These Pokémon would hatch from 7-km Pokémon Eggs obtained during the event:

These Raid Bosses were available during the event:

Field Research event tasks
These Field Research tasks were available during the event:

Special Research
The thirteenth part of the Misunderstood Mischief Special Research was available during the event:

Avatar items
These avatar items were released at the start of the event:

Stickers
These stickers were released at the start of the event:

A Looming Shadow Returns!
The time allowed to remove Frustration was later extended to end at the same with Festival of Lights.

Featured Pokémon
These Shiny Pokémon were released at the start of the second part of the event: PS Vullaby PS Mandibuzz

These Shadow Pokémon were released at the start of the event:

These Shiny Shadow Pokémon were released at the start of the event: PS Nidoran♀ PS Nidorina PS Nidoqueen PS Gligar PS Gliscor

Field Research event tasks
These Field Research tasks were available during the event:

Special Research
The fifteenth part of the Misunderstood Mischief Special Research was available during the event: