Animal Crossing New Horizons May Day 2021

May Day Animal Crossing New Horizons — *Image: Nintendo Life*

The Animal Crossing: New Horizons May Day outcome arrives, equally yous may well guess, at the start of May. It originally came to the game as part of an update along with the arrival of erstwhile favourite characters Leif the Sloth and (dodgy) art dealer Redd, Museum updates and much more.

But what exactly is this May Day event? Tin nosotros wait another festival like the egg-filled Bunny Day? In this guide we give you the lowdown on the May Day consequence in Animal Crossing: New Horizons.

Animal Crossing: New Horizons: May Day Maze Event

May Day (in the real world) occurs on 1st May and traditionally celebrates the arrival of Jump, although for the last century or so the name has become synonymous with International Workers' Mean solar day. Obviously, Tom Nook has the utmost respect the rights of workers across the planet and the May Day event in Beast Crossing combines this with a more than traditional, seasonal focus.

May Day Ticket Animal Crossing New Horizons — *Epitome: Nintendo Life*

When is May Day in Animate being Crossing: New Horizons?

The May Mean solar day effect in New Horizons lasts from 1st May to 7th May and overlaps with the Nature Solar day event. During the first week of May, players can talk to Tom Nook in Resident Services who sends a "i-fourth dimension May 24-hour interval Ticket" to your island airport.

You lot are only able to redeem the May Day ticket from the 1st May until 7th May. Later on that it won't exist available until the following year, so make certain you lot don't miss out!

What happens on May Day in Animal Crossing: New Horizons?

The "one-time May Twenty-four hour period Ticket" grants y'all access to a special limited-time tour to an island unlike from the usual mystery isle tours.

This special May Twenty-four hour period isle features a hedge maze constructed by Tom Nook himself. You arrive on the May Solar day island with a totally empty inventory (don't worry, Dodo Airlines stores all your goodies safely at the aerodrome on your own island until you lot render) and it's upwards to you to use a shovel and materials you collect to craft items and work your way through barriers and obstacles to the goal.

Nosotros won't spoil information technology with a 'How To...' guide here — information technology's really quite simple! — but you'll need to discover and eat fruit, dig upward trees and smash rocks if y'all want to navigate the maze to meet the "special visitor" at the cease. There are also Bell Vouchers to collect.

Equally function of a modest update in Apr 2021, a new May Day upshot featuring a totally different maze island to the previous twelvemonth was available to travel to, and the same is true in 2022... well, sort of. In fact, it's the same maze design from 2020:

If you practise get stuck, you can always talk to Wilbur the dodo pilot for tips, or you tin can use your NookPhone and phone call rescue services to restart the maze entirely. Note that once you leave you tin't render, so brand sure you don't go out without getting your reward!...

Who is the May Day Island Bout "special company"?

Rover Animal Crossing New Horizons — *Image: Nintendo*

Well, fan favourite Rover was clearly visible in the trailer (encounter below for the entire video), so it's probably not much of a surprise to find him waiting for you at the end of the maze!

Rover is the very first character veterans of the series met in the very first Fauna Crossing game back on GameCube (or N64 in Japan), so information technology'southward dandy to run into him back in the Switch game.

Once you consummate the maze and talk to him, he'll give you a special reward which Dodo Airlines posts to your house — a sticker-strewn traveller's briefcase.

If y'all already got the briefcase concluding twelvemonth, Rover will give you his picture.

How can I prepare for May Day in Beast Crossing: New Horizons?

There aren't any specific requirements for the May Day Tour. You can't take any of your tools or items with y'all anyway, and everything y'all need to get through the maze is provided for you and besides Bell Vouchers and Rover'south reward, you can't bring anything else back with you lot.

Therefore you tin can residuum like shooting fish in a barrel - you won't accidentally lose your shovel at an inopportune moment or end up missing out on materials and loot if you haven't upgraded your inventory.

This commodity is part of our Animal Crossing: New Horizons walkthrough, which includes a Consummate Fish Listing, Complete Bug List and Complete Sea Creatures List. If you're looking for specific fish or bugs, we tin can tell you how to catch the elusive Coelacanth, Mahi-Mahi, Giant Trevally, Stringfish, Gilded Trout and all the Sharks and Beetles, along with a full listing of critters leaving at the stop of the month (unless yous visit Kapp'n's Boat Tour islands, of course!).

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