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Holidays are seasonal events in {{TL}}. On certain holidays (such as Christmas), there will be [[food]] associated with the current holiday available to buy on that day only in the daily specials at the [[Food Mart]]. After the [[item]] has been bought, it will appear in the regular food catalog.
 
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''Note:'' This page refers to the American term for special celebrations instead of the UK term for [[vacations]].
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Holidays are seasonal events in {{TL}}. On certain holidays, such as Christmas, there will be [[food]] associated with the current holiday available to buy on that day only in the daily specials at the [[Food Mart]]. After the [[item]] has been bought, it will appear in the regular food catalog.
   
 
==JP Holiday Food==
 
==JP Holiday Food==
 
*January 1st: O-sechi (Japanese New year food) Mochi soup (O-souni).
[[File:Osechi.jpg|thumb|New Year lunch box.]]
 
*January 1st-3rd: O-sechi (Japanese New year food) Mochi soup (O-souni).
 
 
*February 3rd: Setsubun Holiday, large sushi roll (ehoumaki) and roasted beans (fukumame)
 
*February 3rd: Setsubun Holiday, large sushi roll (ehoumaki) and roasted beans (fukumame)
 
*February 14th: Valentine's Day: Box of chocolates (giri-choco) and hand made chocolate (tetsukuri-choco)
 
*February 14th: Valentine's Day: Box of chocolates (giri-choco) and hand made chocolate (tetsukuri-choco)
*Christmas Day: Roast turkey with all the trimmings.
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*Christmas Eve: Roast turkey with all the trimmings.
   
 
==Birthday==
 
==Birthday==
 
[[File:Birthday Cake.JPG|thumb|A Mii giving the player a Birthday Cake for their birthday.]]
 
[[File:Birthday Cake.JPG|thumb|A Mii giving the player a Birthday Cake for their birthday.]]
On the player's birthday, a special event will be held where the player will be presented with a birthday cake by the islanders. This cannot be bought in shops, but will be added to the item list. The player's look-alike will also have a news broadcast with their birthday announced. Other Mii islanders will also have a special [[Mii News|news cast]] broadcast for their birthday, but no cake will be given out.
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On the player's birthday, a special event will be held where the player will be presented with a birthday cake by the islanders. This cannot be bought in shops, but will be added to the item list. The player's look-alike will also have a news broadcast with their birthday announced. Other Mii islanders will also have a special [[Mii News|news broadcast]] for their birthday, but no cake will be given out.
   
 
The birthday song is to the tune of the traditional "Happy Birthday" song with the lyrics changed to "la la la", except the line "Dear [Mii]", possibly because the song was copyrighted when the game came out.
 
The birthday song is to the tune of the traditional "Happy Birthday" song with the lyrics changed to "la la la", except the line "Dear [Mii]", possibly because the song was copyrighted when the game came out.
   
 
==New Year's Day==
 
==New Year's Day==
On the 1st week of January, shopkeepers say "Happy New Year!" and Miis wish the player a happy new year as well. In the first Mii News broadcast watched in a certain year, it is mentioned that it is the first news broadcast of the year. The island may or may not still have the Christmas theme on January 1st.
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On the 1st week of January, shopkeepers will say "Happy New Year!" and Miis will wish the player a happy new year as well.
   
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On the 1st day of January, the first Mii News broadcast watched in a certain year is mentioned that it is the first news broadcast of the year.
==Australia Day (AUS) ==
 
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In the European version, the island and shops have the Christmas theme on January 1st and shopkeepers wear Santa outfits.
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In the Japanese version, the island has an exclusive theme on January 1st and shopkeepers wear a blue haregi from January 1st to January 4th.
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==Lunar New Year (KOR)==
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[[File:Tomodachi Life Korean Lunar New Year Clothing Shop.png|thumb|The Clothing Shop during Lunar New Year.]]
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During the Asian Lunar New Year (which occurs sometime in late January/early February depending on the year), traditional Korean Lunar-New Year music will play over the main island rather than the main theme. Shopkeepers also wear exclusive costumes.
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There is no special food for this day.
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==Australia Day (AUS)==
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[[File:2020-01-26 17-23-35.179 top.png|thumb|The Food Mart on Australia Day.]]
 
On the 26th of January, all the shops will be decorated with Australian flags and balloons. Australia day celebrates the day Australia was first discovered by British explorers in 1788, becoming a part of the British Empire.
 
On the 26th of January, all the shops will be decorated with Australian flags and balloons. Australia day celebrates the day Australia was first discovered by British explorers in 1788, becoming a part of the British Empire.
   
 
There is no special food for this day.
 
There is no special food for this day.
   
==Super Bowl==
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==Super Bowl (US)==
[[File:Interior shop on SB.JPG|thumb|The Interior Shop on Super Bowl (US).]]
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[[File:Food Market on Super Bowl.JPG|thumb|The Food Mart Shop on Super Bowl.]]
On the day of the Super Bowl, the shopkeepers will wear football uniforms. The Food Mart will be decorated with a football and a football poster.
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On the day of the Super Bowl in early February, the shopkeepers will wear football uniforms. The Food Mart will be decorated with a football and a football poster.
   
 
There is no special food for this day.
 
There is no special food for this day.
   
==Valentine's Day (JP)==
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==Valentine's Day==
 
[[File:Food_Market on Valnetines day.JPG.jpg|thumb|Food Mart on Valentine's day (Western version)]]
On February 14th there will be special Valentine's Day chocolates sold in the Food Mart.
 
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On February 14th, some shops will be decorated with Valentine-themed designs. For example, the Hat shop has three heart balloons. All shopkeepers will be in a pink-colored basic shirt (Western only). There will be special Valentine's Day chocolates sold in the Food Mart (Japan and Europe only).
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==Cinco De Mayo (US)==
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[[File:IMG 20190505 150746.jpg|thumb|The Clothing Shop on Cinco de Mayo.]]
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On the 5th of May, some shops will be decorated with Cinco De Mayo-themed decorations. Cinco de Mayo is a holiday in Mexico to celebrate Mexico's victory over France during the Battle of Puebla in 1862.
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There is no special food for this day.
   
 
==Independence Day (US)==
 
==Independence Day (US)==
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==Tanabata (JP)==
 
==Tanabata (JP)==
 
[[File:Food shop bamboo.JPG|thumb|Food Mart on Tanabata.]]
 
[[File:Food shop bamboo.JPG|thumb|Food Mart on Tanabata.]]
On the 7th of July, shops in the Japanese version shops are decorated with bamboo. This is the Star Festival, Tanabata, where you attach your wishes to the bamboo to be heard by the reunited lovers on this day.
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On the 7th of July, shops in the Japanese version shops are decorated with bamboo. This is the Star Festival, Tanabata, where people attach their wishes to the bamboo to be heard by the reunited lovers on this day.
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There is no special food for this day.
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==Chuseok (KOR)==
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[[File:Tomodachi Life Korean Lunar New Year Clothing Shop.png|thumb|The Clothing Shop during Chuseok.]]
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During Chuseok (which occurs sometime during September/October, specifically on the 15th day of the 8th month of the Lunar calendar), the island sees the same changes as Korean Lunar-New Year with the same music and shopkeeper costumes. Chuseok is a major autumn harvest festival in Korea where people travel to their ancestral hometowns to remember their ancestors as well as enjoy a large feast.
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There is no special food for this day.
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== Bonfire Night (UK) ==
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[[File:The Supermarket on Bonfire Night.JPG|thumb|Food Mart on Bonfire Night.]]
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On the 5th of November, the shops in the European version will put up Bonfire Night posters. Bonfire Night celebrates the events of the 5th of November 1605 where a group of English Catholics attempted/failed to blow up the House of Lords and protestant King James I. Across the UK, Bonfires and Fireworks are set off on 5th of November to celebrate the failed assassination.
   
 
There is no special food for this day.
 
There is no special food for this day.
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==Halloween==
 
==Halloween==
 
[[File:Hat shop Halloween.JPG|thumb|Hats Shop on Halloween.]]
 
[[File:Hat shop Halloween.JPG|thumb|Hats Shop on Halloween.]]
On the 31st of October, the shops will be decorated with Halloween-themed designs. Upon entering the shop, the shop keeper will welcome the player by saying, "Trick or treat!"
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On the 31st of October, the shops will be decorated with Halloween-themed designs. Upon entering the shop, the shop keeper will welcome the player by saying, "Trick or treat!" (NA, EU & JP) or "Happy Halloween" (KO).
   
 
There is no special food for this day.
 
There is no special food for this day.
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==Christmas==
 
==Christmas==
 
[[File:Food Mart Christmas.JPG|thumb|Food Mart on Christmas.]]
 
[[File:Food Mart Christmas.JPG|thumb|Food Mart on Christmas.]]
In all versions, the island and shops have a Christmas theme. In various shops, they will be decorated with festive items, such as Christmas trees and wreathes. In the background there will be a festive theme that plays in all of the shops to replace the normal themes. The shopkeepers will also wear Santa outfits and say "Happy Holidays" when the player first enters.
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In all versions, the island and shops have a Christmas theme. In various shops, they will be decorated with festive items, such as Christmas trees and wreathes. In the background there will be a festive theme that plays in all of the shops to replace the normal themes. The shopkeepers will also wear Santa outfits and say "Happy Holidays!" (NA) or "Merry Christmas!" (EU, JP & KO) when the player first enters.
   
The special food during this time is Roast Turkey, which is only sold on Christmas Eve (December 24). Other Christmas related food items are sold on Christmas Day (December 25) and Boxing Day (December 26) but those are not Christmas exclusives.
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The special food during this time is Roast Turkey, which is only sold on Christmas Eve (December 24). If the player has already bought a Roast Turkey on Christmas Eve, they can buy more at any point.
   
== Trivia ==
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==Trivia==
* On New Year's Day, both the morning and the evening news report say it is the first Mii News report of the year. This is likely an error due to the the 1st one being in the morning.
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*On New Year's Day, both the morning and the evening news report say it is the first Mii News report of the year. This is likely an error due to the the 1st one being in the morning.
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*Also, on New Year's Day, there are no actual celebrations, especially if you watch the day begin on the island screen. It is currently unknown in other regions except for the North American version.
* In the Japanese version on New Year's day, traditional Japanese New Year's music plays instead of the main theme over the island.
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*In the Japanese version on New Year's day, traditional Japanese New Year music plays instead of the main theme over the island.
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*If a Mii is taking over for a shopkeeper during Valentine's Day, the basic shirt is colored white for some reason, regardless the gender.
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*In December on the Japanese and Korean version, the Christmas-esque jingle that plays over the island during that month starts on the 24th and doesn't end until the 26th. While in the American version it starts on December 18th and ends on January 1st, and in the European version it starts on December 24th and ends on January 2nd.
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*For some strange reason in the North American version, the Food Mart isn't decorated for the 4th of July.
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*Special chocolate is not available in the North American version on Valentine's Day.
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*Even though shops reset at 5 AM, if the game is opened between midnight and 5 AM on Christmas Day, a Roast Turkey is not among the daily specials.
   
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
 
 
<div class="mw-collapsible-content mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:100%"><gallery>
 
<div class="mw-collapsible-content mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:100%"><gallery>
IMG_20190101_055851.jpg|Mochi soup being sold. (Japanese version)
 
Food Market on Valnetines day.JPG|Valentine's day at the Food Mart. (US version)
 
 
Food Market Halloween Themed.JPG|Food Mart on Halloween.
 
Food Market Halloween Themed.JPG|Food Mart on Halloween.
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IMG 20190101 055851.jpg|Food Mart on New Year's day (Japanese version)
Hat shop Tanabata.JPG|Hat Shop on Tanabata.
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Hat shop Tanabata.JPG|Hat Shop on Tanabata. (JP)
 
Hats Xmas.JPG|Hats Shop on Christmas.
 
Hats Xmas.JPG|Hats Shop on Christmas.
Pawn shop tanabata.JPG|Pawn Shop on Tanabata.
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Pawn shop tanabata.JPG|Pawn Shop on Tanabata. (JP)
 
Pawn Shop US 4thOfJuly Day.JPG|Pawn Shop on Independence Day.
 
Pawn Shop US 4thOfJuly Day.JPG|Pawn Shop on Independence Day.
Pawn_Shop_Halloween.jpg|The Pawn Shop during Halloween.
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Pawn Shop Halloween.jpg|The Pawn Shop during Halloween.
 
PawnShop Xmas.JPG|Pawn Shop on Christmas.
 
PawnShop Xmas.JPG|Pawn Shop on Christmas.
IMG_20190101_005111.jpg|The Clothing shop on New Year's Day. (Japanese version)
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IMG 20190101 005111.jpg|The Clothing shop on New Year's Day. (Female, Japanese version)
clothes shop tanabata.JPG|Clothes Shop on Tanabata.
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clothes shop tanabata.JPG|Clothes Shop on Tanabata. (JP)
 
Clothing Shop Halloween.JPG|Clothes Shop on Halloween.
 
Clothing Shop Halloween.JPG|Clothes Shop on Halloween.
 
Clothing Xmas.JPG|Clothes Shop on Christmas.
 
Clothing Xmas.JPG|Clothes Shop on Christmas.
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Import Wear Halloween.JPG|Import Wear on Halloween.
 
Import Wear Halloween.JPG|Import Wear on Halloween.
 
Import Wear Christmas.JPG|Import Wear on Christmas.
 
Import Wear Christmas.JPG|Import Wear on Christmas.
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IMG 20190303 040657.jpg|The Food Mart on Hinamatsuri. (JP)
Happy Birthday news.JPG|A news report on the player's birthday.
 
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IMG 20190505 145624.jpg|The Food Mart on Children's Day. (JP)
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MiiNewsBirthday.jpeg|A Mii celebrating their birthday in a [[Mii News]] newscast.
 
Birthday Cake.png|Birthday cake.
 
Birthday Cake.png|Birthday cake.
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Roast Turkey.png|Roast Turkey
Valentine choco JP.jpg|Chocolates.
 
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Ehoumaki TL.png|Ehoumaki
Maki.jpg|Large sushi roll for Setsubun.
 
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Fukumame TL.png|Fukumame
IMG_20190203_051358.jpg|Roasted Beans being sold on Setsubun.(Japanese version)
 
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Tetsukurichoco TL.png|Tetsukurichoco
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Girichoco TL.png|Girichoco
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O-sechi TL.png|O-Sechi
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Ozouni TL.png|Ozouni
 
</gallery></div>
 
</gallery></div>
 
[[Category:Gameplay Mechanics]]
 
[[Category:Gameplay Mechanics]]
 
[[Category:Events]]
 
[[Category:Events]]
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[[Category:Tomodachi Life]]

Latest revision as of 13:46, 10 February 2024

Note: This page refers to the American term for special celebrations instead of the UK term for vacations.

Holidays are seasonal events in Tomodachi Life. On certain holidays, such as Christmas, there will be food associated with the current holiday available to buy on that day only in the daily specials at the Food Mart. After the item has been bought, it will appear in the regular food catalog.

JP Holiday Food

  • January 1st: O-sechi (Japanese New year food) Mochi soup (O-souni).
  • February 3rd: Setsubun Holiday, large sushi roll (ehoumaki) and roasted beans (fukumame)
  • February 14th: Valentine's Day: Box of chocolates (giri-choco) and hand made chocolate (tetsukuri-choco)
  • Christmas Eve: Roast turkey with all the trimmings.

Birthday

Birthday Cake

A Mii giving the player a Birthday Cake for their birthday.

On the player's birthday, a special event will be held where the player will be presented with a birthday cake by the islanders. This cannot be bought in shops, but will be added to the item list. The player's look-alike will also have a news broadcast with their birthday announced. Other Mii islanders will also have a special news broadcast for their birthday, but no cake will be given out.

The birthday song is to the tune of the traditional "Happy Birthday" song with the lyrics changed to "la la la", except the line "Dear [Mii]", possibly because the song was copyrighted when the game came out.

New Year's Day

On the 1st week of January, shopkeepers will say "Happy New Year!" and Miis will wish the player a happy new year as well.

On the 1st day of January, the first Mii News broadcast watched in a certain year is mentioned that it is the first news broadcast of the year.

In the European version, the island and shops have the Christmas theme on January 1st and shopkeepers wear Santa outfits.

In the Japanese version, the island has an exclusive theme on January 1st and shopkeepers wear a blue haregi from January 1st to January 4th.

Lunar New Year (KOR)

Tomodachi Life Korean Lunar New Year Clothing Shop

The Clothing Shop during Lunar New Year.

During the Asian Lunar New Year (which occurs sometime in late January/early February depending on the year), traditional Korean Lunar-New Year music will play over the main island rather than the main theme. Shopkeepers also wear exclusive costumes.

There is no special food for this day.

Australia Day (AUS)

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The Food Mart on Australia Day.

On the 26th of January, all the shops will be decorated with Australian flags and balloons. Australia day celebrates the day Australia was first discovered by British explorers in 1788, becoming a part of the British Empire.

There is no special food for this day.

Super Bowl (US)

Food Market on Super Bowl

The Food Mart Shop on Super Bowl.

On the day of the Super Bowl in early February, the shopkeepers will wear football uniforms. The Food Mart will be decorated with a football and a football poster.

There is no special food for this day.

Valentine's Day

Food Market on Valnetines day

Food Mart on Valentine's day (Western version)

On February 14th, some shops will be decorated with Valentine-themed designs. For example, the Hat shop has three heart balloons. All shopkeepers will be in a pink-colored basic shirt (Western only). There will be special Valentine's Day chocolates sold in the Food Mart (Japan and Europe only).

Cinco De Mayo (US)

IMG 20190505 150746

The Clothing Shop on Cinco de Mayo.

On the 5th of May, some shops will be decorated with Cinco De Mayo-themed decorations. Cinco de Mayo is a holiday in Mexico to celebrate Mexico's victory over France during the Battle of Puebla in 1862.

There is no special food for this day.

Independence Day (US)

Hats US 4thOfJuly Day

Hat shop on 4th of July.

On the Fourth of July, some shops change slightly. For instance, the Pawn Shop has a photo of a hamburger and a hot dog on a red, white, and blue background in the background. Independence Day celebrates the day The US gained its independence from Great Britain, following the Revolutionary War.

There is no special food for this day.

Tanabata (JP)

Food shop bamboo

Food Mart on Tanabata.

On the 7th of July, shops in the Japanese version shops are decorated with bamboo. This is the Star Festival, Tanabata, where people attach their wishes to the bamboo to be heard by the reunited lovers on this day.

There is no special food for this day.

Chuseok (KOR)

Tomodachi Life Korean Lunar New Year Clothing Shop

The Clothing Shop during Chuseok.

During Chuseok (which occurs sometime during September/October, specifically on the 15th day of the 8th month of the Lunar calendar), the island sees the same changes as Korean Lunar-New Year with the same music and shopkeeper costumes. Chuseok is a major autumn harvest festival in Korea where people travel to their ancestral hometowns to remember their ancestors as well as enjoy a large feast.

There is no special food for this day.

Bonfire Night (UK)

The Supermarket on Bonfire Night

Food Mart on Bonfire Night.

On the 5th of November, the shops in the European version will put up Bonfire Night posters. Bonfire Night celebrates the events of the 5th of November 1605 where a group of English Catholics attempted/failed to blow up the House of Lords and protestant King James I. Across the UK, Bonfires and Fireworks are set off on 5th of November to celebrate the failed assassination.

There is no special food for this day.

Halloween

Hat shop Halloween

Hats Shop on Halloween.

On the 31st of October, the shops will be decorated with Halloween-themed designs. Upon entering the shop, the shop keeper will welcome the player by saying, "Trick or treat!" (NA, EU & JP) or "Happy Halloween" (KO).

There is no special food for this day.

Christmas

Food Mart Christmas

Food Mart on Christmas.

In all versions, the island and shops have a Christmas theme. In various shops, they will be decorated with festive items, such as Christmas trees and wreathes. In the background there will be a festive theme that plays in all of the shops to replace the normal themes. The shopkeepers will also wear Santa outfits and say "Happy Holidays!" (NA) or "Merry Christmas!" (EU, JP & KO) when the player first enters.

The special food during this time is Roast Turkey, which is only sold on Christmas Eve (December 24). If the player has already bought a Roast Turkey on Christmas Eve, they can buy more at any point.

Trivia

  • On New Year's Day, both the morning and the evening news report say it is the first Mii News report of the year. This is likely an error due to the the 1st one being in the morning.
  • Also, on New Year's Day, there are no actual celebrations, especially if you watch the day begin on the island screen. It is currently unknown in other regions except for the North American version.
  • In the Japanese version on New Year's day, traditional Japanese New Year music plays instead of the main theme over the island.
  • If a Mii is taking over for a shopkeeper during Valentine's Day, the basic shirt is colored white for some reason, regardless the gender.
  • In December on the Japanese and Korean version, the Christmas-esque jingle that plays over the island during that month starts on the 24th and doesn't end until the 26th. While in the American version it starts on December 18th and ends on January 1st, and in the European version it starts on December 24th and ends on January 2nd.
  • For some strange reason in the North American version, the Food Mart isn't decorated for the 4th of July.
  • Special chocolate is not available in the North American version on Valentine's Day.
  • Even though shops reset at 5 AM, if the game is opened between midnight and 5 AM on Christmas Day, a Roast Turkey is not among the daily specials.

Gallery