Around Lunar New Year celebrations (also known as Lunar Renewal in-game), WARFRAME offers decorations and limited-time customisations that can be purchased through the Market or earned through Alerts.
History[]
2014: Year of the Horse[]
For the Year of the Horse, WARFRAME offered a Platinum Sale of 20% off. The date start and duration changed based on region: "This offer is available in North and South America from January 28 to February 11, in Europe from February 5 to 19 and in Asia from January 29 to February 1".[1]
2015: Year of the Goat[]
On the 18th of February 2015, WARFRAME gave a Grand Finale fireworks item to all players who logged in within 24 hours.[2]
2016: Year of the Monkey[]
During the 2016 Lunar New Year WARFRAME (China) released a series of events to celebrate the Year of the Monkey. The first of these events would introduce the Spring Festival Interior Decorations to the game. This Orbiter Scene would be exclusive to the Chinese version of WARFRAME until 2019 when the Orbiter Decorations UI was updated in Update 24.6 (2019-04-04) - Plains of Eidolon Remaster and the Spring Festival interior decorations were added.
1This event would also introduce the first Lunar New Year Sigil.
An in-game screenshot of the Monquis Sigil on Excalibur
(China exclusive)
2017: Year of the Rooster[]
2017 Lunar New Year Banner (Twitter)
This Lunar New Year celebrated the Year of the Rooster with a new themed Sigil.
2018: Year of the Dog[]
2018 Lunar New Year Banner (Twitter)
There is no known content for 2018 besides a single mention on Twitter.[3]
2019: Year of the Pig[]
Initially the 2019 Lunar New Year brought no content, however with Update 24.6 (2019-04-04) - The Plains of Eidolon Remaster made the Spring Festival interior decorations from the Chinese version of WARFRAME available to all users.
12020: Year of the Rat[]
The Year of the Rat WARFRAME celebration of the Lunar New Year lasted from January 23rd - 31st, offering the Gengzi Glyph in the Market for 1.
2021: Year of the Ox[]
Lasting from February 16th - March 5th, the 2021 Lunar New Year became a more distinct celebration in WARFRAME, following the usual format used by other Annual Events.
The Year of the OX featured three 24-hour Alerts which would reward themed items, as well as limited-time Market Bundles and an Ox sigil available from Baro Ki'Teer.
The Blessing & Fortune Bundle was a cosmetic and decoration bundle available on the Market for 
130:
(bundle only)
(4 days)
40
The Start Anew Bundle was a cosmetic and decoration bundle available on the Market for 185:
(bundle only)
(bundle only)
(bundle only)
(7 days)
80
The Luminous Brilliance Bundle was a cosmetic and decoration bundle available on the Market for 470:
(bundle only)
(bundle only)
(bundle only)
(bundle only)
(7 days)
80
(7 days)
80
2022: Year of the Tiger[]
2022 Lunar New Year Banner featuring Grendel
Hotfix 31.1.3 (2022-02-15) added Year of the Tiger themed cosmetics and customizations for WARFRAME.
Items added to Baro Ki'Teer's inventory included the Lunar Renewal Tiger Emblem and Sigil:
The Market would offer four separate bundles featuring the Lunar Renewal Celebration Pack, Shining Lunar Renewal Collection, Luminous Lunar Renewal Collection and Radiant Lunar Renewal Collection. The Grendel Nian Skin was also permanently added to the Market.
The Lunar Renewal Celebration Pack was a bundle available on the Market for 105:
The Shining Lunar Renewal Collection was a bundle available on the Market for 136:
The Luminous Lunar Renewal Collection was a bundle available on the Market for 275:
2023: Year of the Rabbit[]
Introduced in Hotfix 32.2.9 (2023-01-11) the Year of the Rabbit was celebrated in the in-game Market from January 12th - February 12th. This year brought a new skin for 
Saryn, as well as three new weapon skins for the 
Cernos, 
Nagantaka, and 
Cedo.
Last year's forum post stated that all Lunar Renewal-themed items would be available in coming years, however, this has been limited to items with Lunar Renewal in the name.
Baro Ki'Teer brought the Lunar Renewal Rabbit Emblem as well as the previous Lunar Renewal Ox Emblem and Lunar Renewal Tiger Emblem & Sigil.
55 45,000The Lunar Renewal Background now has a unique setting to change the Login Logo between the 2022 and 2023 Lunar Renewal Sigils.
The Quartz Renewal Bundle was a bundle available on the Market for 135:
The Garnet Renewal Bundle was a bundle available on the Market for 265:
2024: Year of the Dragon[]
Introduced in Hotfix 35.0.11 (2024-01-24) the Year of the Dragon was celebrated in the in-game Market from January 24th - February 25th. This year brought a new skin for 
Chroma, as well as two new weapon skins for the 
Ogris, and 
Nukor along with a universal sentinel skin.
Baro Ki'Teer brought the Lunar Renewal Dragon Emblem as well as the previous Lunar Renewal Rabbit Emblem, Lunar Renewal Ox Sigil, and Lunar Renewal Tiger Emblem & Sigil.
The Red Coral Bundle was a bundle available on the Market for 135:
The Fire Agate Bundle was a bundle available on the Market for 295:
Rewards[]
Some rewards may be unobtainable due to time limited themes.
References[]
- ↑ (2014, January 28). Year Of The Horse Special. Warframe. Accessed 2022-12-12. Archived from the original on 2023-04-15.
- ↑ (2015, February 18). Happy Lunar New Year, Tenno!. Facebook. Accessed 2022-12-12. Archived from the original on 2023-04-15.
- ↑ (2018, February 15). Happy #LunarNewYear, Tenno! May you find peace and joy in the Year of the Kubr...uh, Year of the Dog!. Twitter. Accessed 2022-12-12. Archived from the original on 2019-10-28.
External Links[]
- 2014 - https://www.warframe.com/news/year-horse-special
- 2015 - https://www.facebook.com/PlayWarframe/photos/happy-lunar-new-year-tenno-login-to-warframe-in-the-next-24-hours-to-celebrate-w/848786475180872/
- 2016 - http://event.changyou.com/wf/201602/spring/pc/index.shtml (Chinese)
- 2017 - https://twitter.com/PlayWarframe/status/825095465628729344
- 2018 - https://twitter.com/playwarframe/status/964363845937520641
- 2019 - https://forums.warframe.com/topic/1079621-plains-of-eidolon-remaster-update-2460/
- 2020 - https://www.warframe.com/news/happy-lunar-new-year
- 2021 - https://www.warframe.com/news/celebrate-the-year-of-the-ox
- 2021 - https://forums.warframe.com/topic/1249646-celebrate-the-year-of-the-ox/
- 2022 - https://www.warframe.com/news/lunar-new-year
- 2022 - https://forums.warframe.com/topic/1300539-echoes-of-war-banshee-mirage-prime-vault-hotfix-3113/
- 2023 - https://www.warframe.com/news/lunar-new-year-2023?utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=2023-01-LunarNewYear
- 2023 - https://forums.warframe.com/topic/1337369-lua’s-prey-baruuk-prime-hotfix-3229/
- 2024 - https://www.warframe.com/news/lunar-new-year-2024