FIFA 18 Lunar New Year Promotion is a FUT event which takes place once a year to celebrate the Chinese New Year. In this guide, you will have the chance to know everything about the FIFA 18 Lunar New Year event, including the expected release date, the estimated offers and the answers to the most common questions.
FIFA 18 LUNAR NEW YEAR
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FIFA 18 Lunar New Year
What is the FUT Chinese New Year promotion?
The FIFA 18 Lunar New Year promotion, was first time released in FIFA 12 Ultimate Team to celebrate the Chinese New Year. It takes place every year in late January / early February and is typically an half week long. Each year is related to an animal sign and 2018 is the year of the Dog.
During the FUT Chinese New Year, one of the less known FUT events, EA usually rewards the FUT fans with many special offers like discounted coin packs in the FUT store, special rewards and exclusive squad building challenges.
Details on FIFA 18 Lunar New Year offers will be updated below.
FIFA 18 Lunar New Year Release Date
When the FIFA 18 Lunar New Year promotion will be released?
The Chinese New Year promotion has been going since FIFA 12 and is now more attractive than ever.
In the following table, you can see the FUT Chinese New Year event release dates of previous years:
| FIFA 18 | Dog | 16 February – 19 February 2018 |
| FIFA 17 | Rooster | 27 January – 30 January 2017 |
| FIFA 16 | Monkey | 2 February – 9 February 2016 |
| FIFA 15 | Goat | 18 February – 25 February 2015 |
| FIFA 14 | Horse | 31 January – 6 February 2014 |
| FIFA 13 | Snake | 9 February – 12 February 2013 |
| FIFA 12 | Dragon | 22 January – 25 January 2012 |
For FIFA 18 Ultimate Team, the Lunar New Year event will take place on the following dates:
CONFIRMED
From 17/02/2018 (Sat) 05:00am to 20/02/2018 (Tue) 05:00am ?? AEDT (UCT +11)
From 17/02/2018 (Sat) 03:00am to 20/02/2018 (Tue) 03:00am ?? JST (UCT +9)
From 16/02/2018 (Fri) 06:00pm to 19/02/2018 (Mon) 06:00pm ?? GMT (UCT +0)
From 16/02/2018 (Fri) 04:00pm to 19/02/2018 (Mon) 04:00pm ?? BRST (UCT -2)
From 16/02/2018 (Fri) 01:00pm to 19/02/2018 (Mon) 01:00pm ?? EST (UCT -5)
From 16/02/2018 (Fri) 01:00pm to 19/02/2018 (Mon) 01:00pm ?? EST (UCT -5)
From 16/02/2018 (Fri) 10:00am to 19/02/2018 (Mon) 10:00am ?? PST (UCT -8)
FIFA 18 Lunar New Year Updated Offers
What you can win with the FIFA 18 Chinese New Year event
We estimate that the FIFA 18 Lunar New Year offers will include:
✅ Promo Packs and Lightning Rounds
✅ Discounted Coin Packs
✅ Special Rewards
✅ Themed Kit
✅ Exclusive Squad Building Challenges
The Market
What happens to the cards’ prices during the FUT Chinese New Year?
During the FIFA 18 Lunar New Year, one of the less known FUT events, the cards prices on the transfer market are low because it is the first promotion that takes place after the popular Team of the Year release and its market crash. However, there are no great prices fluctuations during these days.
FIFA 18 Lunar New Year Frequently Asked Questions
What you need to know about this event?
Q: What is the Chinese New Year?
A: Chinese New Year, known in modern Chinese as the “Spring Festival”, is an important Chinese festival celebrated at the turn of the traditional lunisolar Chinese calendar.
Q: What is the FIFA 18 Lunar New Year?
A: FIFA 18 Lunar New Year is an event that Electronic Arts organises to celebrate the Chinese New Year.
Q: When is the FIFA 18 Lunar New Year promotion?
A: From February 16 and February 19, 2018.
Q: What can we expect from FIFA 18 Lunar New Year offers?
A: Probably discounted coin packs, SBCs and several other rewards.
Q: How long is this event?
A: Most likely to be 4 days.
Q: Which Promo Packs can we expect on these days?
A: Almost all the most popular FIFA 18 packs will be available during the promotion.
Q: Can we expect 100k Jumbo Rare Players Packs?
A: Yes. They were released last year.
Q: Do the Lunar New Year special FUT packs have special items?
A: No. Basically they are regular promotional packs with a new pack design.
Q: Will EA Sports release free packs to everyone during FIFA 18 Chinese New Year?
A: No, it is highly unlikely. Not even Daily Gifts should be available during the event.
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