Holiday 2017

Holiday in 2017 was the second Holiday event in Pokémon GO. Moreover, this event coincided with the release of twenty aquatic-themed, Hoenn-region Pokémon.

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

One region-exclusive Pokémon was introduced.

These Shiny 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 2-km Pokémon Eggs obtained during the event:

Shop special offer
Year after the very-first special offer boxes, there were new ones for this event, available from the shop for a limited time.

From December through December, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. PST, special boxes featured items such as Super Incubators, Lure Modules and newly introduced Star Pieces.

From December, 2017, at 1:00 p.m. PST through January , 2018, special boxes featured items such as Premium Raid Passes, Super Incubators, and Star Pieces.

This offer introduced new graphic design for such boxes and it differs from previous special offer boxes by having futuristic style with more winter, holiday theme.

Promotional pictures
Following promotional pictures were published by creators of the game across their social media channels.