Pokémon Presents Set for February 27, 2026: Celebrating 30 Years of Pokémon on Pokemon Day
The Pokémon Company has officially confirmed the next Pokémon Presents online showcase, set to air on February 27, 2026.
This special broadcast coincides with the 30th anniversary of the beloved franchise, commemorating three decades since the original Pokémon Red and Green were released in Japan.
Pokémon Day has long served as an annual celebration for fans worldwide, and the upcoming presentation is poised to be a significant event in the series’ storied history. Scheduled to begin at 6:00 a.m.
PST, the Pokémon Presents broadcast will run for approximately 25 minutes.
According to The Pokémon Company, the presentation will deliver the latest news and updates on the Pokémon series, offering announcements that span across various platforms, including the Nintendo Switch and eShop.
Historically, Pokémon Presents events have served as a major avenue for the company to reveal new titles, showcase downloadable content, and update fans on ongoing software and live service features. In a message shared on the official @Pokemon social channels, The Pokémon Company warmly invited Trainers and fans to tune in and celebrate this milestone.
The message encouraged viewers to mark their calendars for the upcoming online event, reinforcing the show's significance: “Get ready for Pokémon Presents on February 27 to help us celebrate 30 years of Pokémon!” The Pokémon franchise, managed by The Pokémon Company—a joint venture between Nintendo, Game Freak, and Creatures Inc.—remains one of the best-selling and most influential video game series worldwide.
Since its debut in 1996, the series has achieved over 440 million units in global game sales and continues to expand through mainline releases, spin-offs, mobile adaptations, and tie-in merchandise.
Pokémon’s presence on the Nintendo Switch platform has been particularly strong, with recent hits such as Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, Pokémon Legends: Arceus, and various others frequently topping the eShop charts. With the 30th Pokémon Day fast approaching, fan expectations are high for new announcements that will set the tone for the future of the franchise.
While the specifics are still under wraps, the February 27, 2026 Pokémon Presents promises to bring significant updates and exclusive reveals to both long-standing Trainers and newcomers alike. Be sure to catch the Pokémon Presents showcase live on February 27 at 6:00 a.m.
PST via the official Pokémon channels.
Stay tuned to trusted sources for full coverage and analysis following the event, and join the global community in marking 30 years of Pokémon adventure.
This special broadcast coincides with the 30th anniversary of the beloved franchise, commemorating three decades since the original Pokémon Red and Green were released in Japan.
Pokémon Day has long served as an annual celebration for fans worldwide, and the upcoming presentation is poised to be a significant event in the series’ storied history. Scheduled to begin at 6:00 a.m.
PST, the Pokémon Presents broadcast will run for approximately 25 minutes.
According to The Pokémon Company, the presentation will deliver the latest news and updates on the Pokémon series, offering announcements that span across various platforms, including the Nintendo Switch and eShop.
Historically, Pokémon Presents events have served as a major avenue for the company to reveal new titles, showcase downloadable content, and update fans on ongoing software and live service features. In a message shared on the official @Pokemon social channels, The Pokémon Company warmly invited Trainers and fans to tune in and celebrate this milestone.
The message encouraged viewers to mark their calendars for the upcoming online event, reinforcing the show's significance: “Get ready for Pokémon Presents on February 27 to help us celebrate 30 years of Pokémon!” The Pokémon franchise, managed by The Pokémon Company—a joint venture between Nintendo, Game Freak, and Creatures Inc.—remains one of the best-selling and most influential video game series worldwide.
Since its debut in 1996, the series has achieved over 440 million units in global game sales and continues to expand through mainline releases, spin-offs, mobile adaptations, and tie-in merchandise.
Pokémon’s presence on the Nintendo Switch platform has been particularly strong, with recent hits such as Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, Pokémon Legends: Arceus, and various others frequently topping the eShop charts. With the 30th Pokémon Day fast approaching, fan expectations are high for new announcements that will set the tone for the future of the franchise.
While the specifics are still under wraps, the February 27, 2026 Pokémon Presents promises to bring significant updates and exclusive reveals to both long-standing Trainers and newcomers alike. Be sure to catch the Pokémon Presents showcase live on February 27 at 6:00 a.m.
PST via the official Pokémon channels.
Stay tuned to trusted sources for full coverage and analysis following the event, and join the global community in marking 30 years of Pokémon adventure.
