In-game Events are held annually, and for one-time promotional purposes. Events often come with special game modes, as well as limited trophies, cosmetic items and more.
Annual Events
Diretide
This event held every year around Halloween.
Event | Banner | Date |
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Diretide 2012 | 10/30/2012– 11/14/2012 | |
Diretide 2013 | 11/14/2013– 11/28/2013 | |
Diretide 2014 | Not Held | - |
Diretide 2015 | Not Held (Haunted Colosseum released instead) |
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Diretide 2016 | Not Held (The Twin Forks released instead) |
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Frostivus
This event takes place every year around Christmas.
Event | Banner | Date |
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Frostivus 2012 | 12/19/2012– 01/04/2013 | |
Frostivus 2013 | 12/12/2013– 01/06/2014 | |
Frostivus 2014 | Not Held | - |
Frostivus 2015 | Not Held | - |
Frostivus 2016 | Not Held | - |
Frostivus 2017 | 12/14/2017- 1/03/2018 |
New Bloom
This event takes place every year around Chinese New Year.
Event | Banner | Date |
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New Bloom 2014 | 01/29/2014– 02/20/2014 | |
New Bloom 2015 | 02/12/2015– 03/02/2015 | |
New Bloom 2016 | 02/05/2016– 02/15/2016 | |
New Bloom 2017 | Not Held (Dark Moon released instead) |
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New Bloom 2018 | Not Held |
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Season Pass Events
2016
Event | Banner | Date |
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Winter 2016 | 01/27/2016– 03/30/2016 | |
Summer 2016 | 05/16/2016– 08/30/2016- | |
Fall 2016 | 10/05/2016– 01/02/2017- |
2017
Event | Banner | Date |
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Winter 2017 | 01/26/2017– 05/01/2017 | |
Summer 2017 | 05/04/2017– 09/18/2017 |
2018
Event | Banner | Date |
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Dota Plus | 03/13/2018 | |
Summer 2018 | 05/08/2018– 08/26/2018 |
Special Events
Event | Banner | Date |
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Nemesis Assassin Event |
11/20/2014– 12/07/2014 | |
Dark Moon Event |
01/26/2017– 02/06/2017 | |
Siltbreaker Campaign |
06/08/2017– 09/18/2017 |
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