As the time approaches March, the season is changing in Animal Crossing New Horizons. For players in the Northern Hemisphere, Spring gradually emerges with trees and flowers becoming more vibrant. Now, in this ACNH March 2022 update guide, we’ll go through the new items, events, seasonal materials, and DIY recipes available in March.
ACNH March 2022 Update - Animal Crossing New Horizons March Events and Items
There are no big events in ACNH March 2022 because Bunny Day starts from April 6 this year. But you still have a series of seasonal items and events to get during March, the exact date may be a little different from last year. Check out the following Animal Crossing March events and items 2022. Since the 2.0 update, Nook Shopping seasonal events can occur every year (from 2000 to 2060) instead of requiring an update to be able to experience them.
1. Hinamatsuri (Girl's Day)
Girl’s Day, also known as Hinamatsuri, on this day, families will wish for their girls to grow up healthy and happy. As a celebration of Hinamatsuri, two seasonal items can be ordered in Nook Shopping, the Blossom Lantern and Hinaningyo, which sells 2,400 and 2,560 bells respectively.
Seasonal items: Blossom Lantern, Hinaningyo
When to get: February 22 to March 3, 2022
2. Pi Day
Animal Crossing Pi Day is a celebration to honor the mathematical constant π (pi) on March 14, the π Pie item was introduced into the game. From March 1 to March 14, 2022, players can obtain this item from Nook Shopping with 314 Animal Crossing bells, if you eat it, you can get five energy points that allow you to relocate trees or break rocks.
Seasonal items: Π pie
When to get: March 1 to March 14, 2022
3. Shamrock Day
Shamrock Day is an event based on the real-life holiday St. Patrick's Day and celebrated from March 10 to 17 on three different occasions in the game. In Nook Shopping, you can buy a Shamrock Rug, Shamrock Soda, and Shamrock Doorplate. In Able Sisters, the seasonal items include a Shamrock Hat, Shamrock Shoes, Shamrock Suit, and Shamrock Sunglasses. And a Shamrock Wand DIY probably can be obtained through shooting balloons.
Seasonal items: Shamrock Rug, Shamrock Soda, Shamrock Doorplate
When to get: March 10 to March 17, 2022
4. April Fool’s Day
April Fool’s Day actually occurs on April 1st, but the themed Animal Crossing New Horizons item is starting to be sold from March 26. The Whoopee Cushion can be placed on the ground, on tables, and on other surfaces you want. It is characterized as the feature of a sound resembling flatulence. And there are three variations of Whoopee Cushion in different colors: red, green, and yellow.
Seasonal items: Whoopee Cushion
When to get: March 26 to April 1, 2022
ACNH March 2022 Update - Animal Crossing New Horizons March DIYs and Seasonal Materials
The snow has melted, bamboos returning to green again and new materials can be found in Spring. The first one is the Young Spring Bamboo season, which begins on February 25 in Northern Hemisphere. And Tree’s Bounty is a fall seasonal recipe for Southern Hemisphere, which is available in March as well.
1. Young Spring Bamboo DIY Recipes & Items (Northern Hemisphere)
Dates: February 25 - May 31
Crafting Materials: Young Spring Bamboo, Bamboo Shoot
Bamboo Set Items and DIY Recipes:
Green-Leaf Pile (1x Young Spring Bamboo, 10x Weeds)
Bamboo-Shoot Lamp (4x Young Spring Bamboo, 5x Bamboo, 4x Clay)
Bamboo Noodle Slide (7x Young Spring Bamboo, 3x Wood)
Light Bamboo Rug (6x Young Spring Bamboo)
Pan Flute (7x Young Spring Bamboo)
Basket Pack (6x Young Spring Bamboo)
Steamer-Basket Set (6x Young Spring Bamboo)
Bamboo Wand (6x Young Spring Bamboo, 6x Bamboo, 3x Star Fragment)
Bamboo Doll (6x Young Spring Bamboo)
Bamboo-Grove Wall (7x Young Spring Bamboo, 3x Bamboo)
2. Tree's Bounty DIY Recipes (Southern Hemisphere)
Dates: March 1 to June 11
Crafting Materials: Pine Cone, Acorn
Tree's Bounty Items and DIY Recipes:
Tree's Bounty Little Tree (6x Pine Cone, 4x Acorn, 1x Hardwood)
Pile of Autumn Leaves (3x Pine Cone, 5x Weeds)
Autumn Leaf Fire (3x Pine Cone, 5x Weeds, 3x Tree Branch)
Pine Bonsai Tree (8x Pine Cone, 5x Clay)
Tree's Bounty Mobile (2x Pine Cone, 3x Acorn, 3x Tree Branch)
Acorn Pochette (6x Acorn)
Tree's Bounty Lamp (6x Acorn, 4x Clay)
Yellow Leaf Pile (3x Acorn, 5x Weeds)
Balancing Toy (1x Acorn, 2x Hardwood)