ACNH April Event – Bunny Day, Cherry Blossoms & Seasonal Activities
April 2026 brings a full lineup of seasonal content in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, including recurring holiday events, limited-time crafting materials, and nature-themed activities.
This month focuses on spring celebrations, outdoor exploration, and community participation events, making it one of the most active periods of the year for island development and item collection.
April 2026 Key Highlights
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Bunny Day returns with egg collection and DIY crafting rewards → March 27–April 5
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Cherry Blossom Season runs in early April (Northern Hemisphere) → April 1–10
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Fishing Tourney scheduled for the second Saturday of April → April 11
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Nature Day activities encourage planting and Nook Miles+ bonuses → April 15–22
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Seasonal shop rotations include spring and event-exclusive items
Seasonal Event Breakdown
Bunny Day Event
Bunny Day is a limited-time spring event where players collect colored eggs across their island and craft themed furniture using DIY recipes.
Key rewards include:
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Bunny Day furniture series
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Egg-themed clothing items
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Seasonal DIY tools and decorations
Main focus: Egg collection + DIY crafting completion
Cherry Blossom Season
Cherry Blossom Season is a short-term visual event where hardwood trees turn pink and cherry blossom petals appear across the island.
Key rewards include:
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Cherry-blossom themed DIY recipes
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Sakura furniture set items
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Seasonal wallpapers and flooring
Main focus: Collect petals + unlock DIY recipes from balloons
Fishing Tourney (April 11, 2026)
Hosted by C.J., the Fishing Tourney is a timed competition where players earn points by catching fish.
Key rewards include:
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Fish-themed furniture set
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Trophies (bronze, silver, gold)
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Random redeemable items
Main focus: Earn points through fishing within time limit
Nature Day Activities
Nature Day encourages environmental participation through planting trees, flowers, and completing Nook Miles+ tasks.
Key rewards include:
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Nature-themed furniture rotation
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Bonus Nook Miles rewards
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Eco-style seasonal items
Main focus: Daily nature-based tasks and island improvement
Limited-Time Items & Shop Rotation
Throughout April, seasonal items rotate in Nook Shopping and Able Sisters.
Players can expect:
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Spring-themed furniture sets
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Cherry blossom clothing items
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Bunny Day accessories
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Nature-inspired decorations
Tip: Check shops daily, as seasonal items rotate frequently and may not reappear.
April 2026 is a high-activity month in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, combining multiple seasonal events into a single cycle of gameplay progression.
Players who log in consistently throughout the month can efficiently collect exclusive items, complete seasonal DIY sets, and maximize event rewards before they disappear.