Forewarning: admins also enjoy celebrating holiday events and are capable of drastically altering improving an event. The sections below do not account for admin improvements.
/tg/station 13 celebrates many in-game holidays, some with minor descriptive changes and others with significant gameplay changes. Below are some of the events /tg/station 13 is known to celebrate:
Holiday Events
Red indicates game holidays while blue, real holidays.
Major Events
Event Title
Dates
Event Description
Game Changes
Fleet Day
19 January
"This day commemorates another year of successful survival aboard the Mothic Grand Nomad Fleet. Moths galaxywide are encouraged to eat, drink, and be merry."
The station may have a unique name
Valentine's Day
14 February
"It's Valentine's Day! Give a valentine to that special someone!"
Give valentine cards and treats to your crewmates. Cry as they throw away your valentine gift in front of you.
Birthday of Space Station 13
16 February
"Say 'Happy Birthday' to Space Station 13, first publicly playable on February 16th, 2003!"
April Fools
1-2 April
"Honk!"
Beware of clowns
Easter
Sunday after full moon on/after spring equinox
"Unidentified furry objects detected coming aboard station. Beware of Adorable-ness."
Find eggs and baskets in maintenance, find toys in said eggs, some food recipes have unique appearances
Draconic Language Day
3 May
"On this day, Lizardkind celebrates their language with literature and other cultural works."
The station may have a unique name
Festival of Atrakor's Might
15 June
"On this day, the Lizards traditionally celebrate the Festival of Atrakor's Might, where they honour the moon god with lavishly adorned clothing, large portions of food, and a massive celebration into the night."
New races to play: Dullahan, Mummies, Shadowpeople, Skeletons, Vampires, or Zombies. Some food recipes have unique appearances.
Festival of Holy Lights
28 November
"The Festival of Holy Lights is the final day of the Ethereal calendar. It is typically a day of prayer followed by celebration to close out the year in style."
Festive Season
1-31 December
"Have a nice festive season!"
Festive decorations
Monkey Day
14 December
You can play as a monkey!
Christmas
23-27 December
"Have a merry Christmas!"
Present to be found! Santa may even arrive to personally hand presents to good boys and girls.