Lunar New Year 2021

It’s the start of a brand-new year—let’s party! Citizens of Divinity’s Reach have lit up the Crown Pavilion with traditional Canthan decorations and fireworks to celebrate the Year of the Ox. — Official website

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It’s the start of a brand-new year—let’s party! Citizens of Divinity’s Reach have lit up the Crown Pavilion with traditional Canthan decorations and fireworks to celebrate the Year of the Ox.

— Official website

Lunar New Year is a release that launched on February 2, 2021 through February 23, 2021 celebrating the new Year of the Ox, that takes place in the Crown Pavilion in Divinity's Reach.

Returning features

Activities

• Dragon Ball Arena - team-based elimination match styled PvP activity with unique skills themed after dodgeball.
• Celestial Challenge - activity with a series of challenges. Speak to Celestial Challenge Attendant to participate.
• A race is starting soon! (0) - Race through Divinity's Reach on your mounts or on foot. Mount rental available, if needed.
• Race adventure - Adventure version of the mount race.
• Firecracker Lighting - Speak to Firecracker Lighting (NPC) to start this adventure.
• Firecracker Lighting 2 - Speak to Firecracker Lighting 2 (NPC) to start this new adventure.

Achievements

•  Daily Lunar New Year
•  Dragon Ball
•  New Year's Customs
•  Lunar New Year

Vendors

• Phaedra [Envelopes]
• New Year Rewards [Weekly]
• New Year Vendor [Prizes]

Items and rewards

For list of all Lunar New Year rewards and items, see: Lunar New Year/items

Other

• Decorations and Firecrackers in The Crown Pavilion and Borderlands home world spawn areas.
•  Memories of Home effect
• Celestial Pigs

• Black Lion Chest: The Evon Gnashblade Lucky Envelope, Dwayna's weapon skins, Dragon's Jade weapon skins
• Gem Store: Staff of Fortune Skin, Celestial Rooster Glider, Flying Boar Glider, Ram Balloon, Red Lantern, Celestial Rat Cape

2021 features

Activities

• Celestial Challenge - Redesign of this activity and its challenges. Speak to Celestial Challenge Attendant to participate.

New vendors

• New Year Weapons [Weapons]

New Achievements

•  Lunar New Year — Favored of the Celestials

New skins and equipment

• Lucky Ox Lantern
• Lucky Great Ox Lantern
• Lunar-Enchanted Glove Box
  • Celestial Lunar-Enchanted Scale Gloves
  • Celestial Lunar-Enchanted Prowler Gloves
  • Celestial Lunar-Enchanted Feathered Gloves
• Fortune-Shining Aureate weapons
  • Fortune-Shining Aureate Axe
  • Fortune-Shining Aureate Dirk
  • Fortune-Shining Aureate Charm
  • Fortune-Shining Aureate Highlander Greatsword
  • Fortune-Shining Aureate Warhammer
  • Fortune-Shining Aureate Longbow
  • Fortune-Shining Aureate Mace
  • Fortune-Shining Aureate Pistol
  • Fortune-Shining Aureate Musket
  • Fortune-Shining Aureate Virge
  • Fortune-Shining Aureate Targe
  • Fortune-Shining Aureate Short Bow
  • Fortune-Shining Aureate Staff
  • Fortune-Shining Aureate Rinblade
  • Fortune-Shining Aureate Sconce
  • Fortune-Shining Aureate Warhorn
• Refitted Aureate weapons
  • Refitted Aureate Axe
  • Refitted Aureate Dirk
  • Refitted Aureate Charm
  • Refitted Aureate Highlander Greatsword
  • Refitted Aureate Warhammer
  • Refitted Aureate Longbow
  • Refitted Aureate Mace
  • Refitted Aureate Pistol
  • Refitted Aureate Musket
  • Refitted Aureate Virge
  • Refitted Aureate Targe
  • Refitted Aureate Short Bow
  • Refitted Aureate Staff
  • Refitted Aureate Rinblade
  • Refitted Aureate Sconce
  • Refitted Aureate Warhorn

New items

• Lucky Red Bag
• Visage of the Great Ox Fireworks

New guild hall decorations

• Ox Statue

Gem Store

• Noble Aurochs Jackal Skin
• Hammer of the Three Realms Skin
• Infused Samurai Package
  • Infused Samurai Outfit
  • Infused Wakizashi Dagger Skin
  • Infused Katana Sword Skin
• New Black Lion Chest items:
  • Wandering Cloud Chair and Glider Combo
• New Black Lion Claim Ticket weapons:
  • Bright Inquisitor weapon skins
    • Bright Inquisitor Axe Skin
    • Bright Inquisitor Longbow Skin
    • Bright Inquisitor Short Bow Skin
    • Bright Inquisitor Dagger Skin
    • Bright Inquisitor Focus Skin
    • Bright Inquisitor Greatsword Skin
    • Bright Inquisitor Hammer Skin
    • Bright Inquisitor Mace Skin
    • Bright Inquisitor Pistol Skin
    • Bright Inquisitor Rifle Skin
    • Bright Inquisitor Scepter Skin
    • Bright Inquisitor Shield Skin
    • Bright Inquisitor Staff Skin
    • Bright Inquisitor Sword Skin
    • Bright Inquisitor Torch Skin
    • Bright Inquisitor Warhorn Skin

Mail

The following mail is sent to all players upon first login:

Phaedra Happy New Year! A new year dawns on Kryta and its citizens! All Tyrians are invited to Divinity's Reach for festival activities, traditional celebrations, and cheer to start the year off in good spirits. Show your prowess in the Celestial Challenge, firecracker lighting, or a festival race, or compete in the Dragon Ball arena, and earn festive envelopes containing a variety of prizes. All proceeds from festival goods will be donated to support citizens displaced by recent events. May you and your loved ones find good fortune in this year and in years to come! Visit Divinity's Reach and enjoy Lunar New Year activities.  Crown Pavilion Waypoint —

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External links

• Official release notes, , Guildwars2.com
• Lunar New Year 2021 is Live, Guildwars2.com
• Happy Lunar New Year from the Black Lion Trading Company, Guildwars2.com

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Festivals

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2021 Festival and Special Event releases

Lunar New Year Super Adventure Festival Dragon Bash Festival of the Four Winds Shadow of the Mad King A Very Merry Wintersday