

What Skins Will Be Featured in the 'Overwatch' Lunar New Year Event? All You Need To Know About the 'Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection'.'Battlefield 2042's' New Zombie Survival Mode Has Already Been Removed.All You Need To Know About 'Pokémon Legends: Arceus' on Nintendo Switch.In case you were wondering, the real-world Lunar New Year will begin on February and will be assigned the tiger zodiac sign. For those in other time zones, this translates to 6 p.m. In terms of the specific start time, seasonal events like this in Overwatch ( including the most recent Halloween Terror celebration) typically begin at 1 p.m. It will then run for three weeks, lasting until Tuesday, February 15. When Is the Lunar New Year Event in 'Overwatch' Running?Ī new Twitter post from the official Overwatch account has confirmed that the upcoming Lunar New Year event will begin on Tuesday, January 25. Not much is known yet about the event that Overwatch will be hosting for 2022, but the start and end dates have been confirmed. Blizzard Entertainment's hero shooter always releases new skins to mark the occasion and will often have a few special modes running as well. Overwatch began celebrating the event way back in February 2017, and has not missed a festival since. The Lunar New Year (or Chinese New Year as it's often known) does not always fall on the exact same day, but generally takes place towards the end of January or at the start of February.
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Once a full rotation of this Chinese Zodiac has been completed, the cycle then starts all over again.įor instance, 2019 was the Year of the Pig according to the Lunar calendar, whereas 2020 was the Year of the Rat and 2021 was the Year of the Ox. There is a sequential order to these, beginning with the Year of the Rat, followed then by the Year of the Ox, the tiger, the rabbit, the dragon, the snake, the horse, the goat, the monkey, the rooster, the dog and finally the pig. Under this system, each year is assigned one of 12 different zodiac signs. Observed in Asian countries like China and South Korea, the Lunar New Year marks the refresh of a calendar that is based specifically on moon cycles (as opposed to solar calendars, which are centered around the sun's relative position to other stars). Read more Here Are Some Old Activision Blizzard Franchises That Xbox Could Resurrect
