Animal Crossing: New Horizons in December 2024: Snowflakes & rare fish

This is what awaits you in Animal Crossing: New Horizons in December.

offers some new products for December 2024. We summarize for you everything that awaits you until December 31st.

Snowflake season & Schnemil the snowman: information & start times at a glance

A new season with special craft instructions awaits you in December. However, you have to be patient for a few more days. Your island is first coveredon December 11thin snow and ice. Until then, you'll have to make do without snowflakes or Schnemil, the snowman. You can get all the information now on GamePro.de:

There will be a second season shortly before Christmas. From then onDecember 15thThe holiday season begins. This one has lights hanging on your trees that you can shake down. It will also be very festive on your island thanks to the lighting:

If you can't wait any longer, you can simply use time travel. You can read how it works and what’s behind it here:

Events in December

Toy day

Christmas is also celebrated in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, but the festival is called "Toy Day". On December 24th you will slip into the shoes of Santa Claus and have to give your residents gifts that you have previously purchased based on their wishes. If you do this, you will receive a special reward. This is how the event works:

Silvester

The end of the year is approaching and perhaps Animal Crossing is even the better alternative to celebrate fireworks with your friends in a safe and environmentally friendly way. All New Year’s Eve rewards at a glance:

All new fish at a glance

December could be interesting again for collectors, because the time has finally come: the legendary Huchen returns. You can read how you can catch him here:

All new fish at a glance:

All new insects at a glance

There are only a few new insects in December, but the sky butterfly is still very valuable for the winter time.

All new insects here at a glance:

All new sea creatures at a glance

In December there will also be new ocean creatures that you can catch now. You can see how you can catch them and which ones still exist here:

Residents' birthdays

Not only you, but also your residents have their special day in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. In December the birthday children are:

  • December 1st - Robert, Lutz
  • December 2nd - Annerose
  • December 3rd - Claude
  • December 4th - Yule
  • December 5th - Hans, Carola
  • December 6th - Wolfgang
  • December 7th - Daniel, Baldwin
  • December 8th - Frauke
  • December 9th - Inga
  • December 10th - Timo
  • December 11th - Horst
  • December 12 - Luke
  • December 13th - Bettina
  • 14. Dezember - Freya
  • December 15th - Charlie
  • December 16th - Gabi
  • December 17th - Jacques
  • December 18th - Grimm, Jasmine
  • December 19 - Sasha
  • December 20th - Melinda, Heinz
  • December 21st - Christa
  • December 22nd - Quentin
  • December 23rd - Hannes
  • December 24th - Chris, Achim
  • December 25 - Rubina
  • December 26th - Pamela
  • December 27th - Bees
  • December 28th - Susi
  • December 29th - Klaus, Michael
  • December 30th - Hugo
  • December 31st - Ronaldo

What are you particularly looking forward to in Animal Crossing: New Horizons in December?