Lunar New Year 2020

Lunar New Year in 2020 was the third Lunar New Year event in Pokémon GO.

Minccino Limited Research was available during this event.

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

Selected red Pokémon had increased spawn rates in the wild and from Incense or Lure Modules. Shiny Magmar and Gyarados could be encountered in wild.

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

Minccino Limited Research
On February from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time, Minccino Limited Research took place.

Features
Minccino family was released.

Shiny Minccino was also released. PS Minccino (572) PS Cinccino (573)

Rat Pokémon appeared more frequently.

Party hat Raticate appeared exclusively in tier raids. Raid Eggs only took 30 minutes to hatch.

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

Trivia

 * 2020, the Year of the Rat was celebrated by featuring a shiny Minccino (Pokémon resembling real-life rat). Also, Rat-like Pokémon spawn was increased during Minccino Limited Research.