This Month in Sea of Thieves: March 2025 and Seventh AnniversaryFind out about the seafaring shenanigans currently planned for the month ahead!Posted in: Announcements on 10 Mar 2025March marks another year of adventure on the Sea of Thieves, and youre invited to celebrate this latest milestone with a bounty of Events, rewards and festivities. From the Seventh Anniversary Celebration Event that segues into Community Weekend through to Emporium sales and a suitable shanty, theres more than enough to keep you busy!Seventh Anniversary Celebration Event Friday, March 14th Saturday, March 22ndDuring this months Event, all pirates are invited to tackle a series of Community Goals inspired by memorable moments in Sea of Thieves past. By working together to hit cumulative targets, you can unlock a range of rewards commemorating some of those unforgettable encounters and discoveries. The celebrations kick off here: rally your crew and get ready to make your mark!Happy Birthday Release Friday, March 14thCelebrate a special month with a tune fit for the occasion, as a unique rendition of Happy Birthday joins the Sea of Thieves soundtrack on your favourite streaming services. This newly recorded shanty is a delightful way to mark seven years on the seas, whether you want to sing along or just relax on the deck and enjoy being serenaded.Sea of Thieves Xbox Dynamic Backgrounds Friday, March 14thA new way for players on Xbox to bring the spirit of the high seas to their screens! These animated backgrounds aim to capture the essence of Sea of Thieves, from its breathtaking scenery to moments of seafaring peril. To dive into the selection of dynamic backgrounds on Xbox Series X|S consoles, go to the Personalisation options within your Xbox settings.Pirate Emporium Anniversary Sale Monday, March 17th Monday, March 24thNo celebration is complete without loot to be claimed at a bargain price! Ready as always to get involved in a celebration, the Pirate Emporium shopkeepers will be hosting their traditional Anniversary Sale. Dark Warsmith, Dire Dark Warsmith, Lodestar, Islehopper Outlaw and Stone Islehopper Outlaw sets are all lined up for dramatic discountsXbox Gear Shop Update Monday, March 17thAn exclusive Sea of Thieves Seventh Anniversary sweatshirt design is en route to the Xbox Gear Shop! This cosy offering with bespoke iconography makes it easy for any pirate to declare their participation in seven epic years on the seas. You can also pick up a deck of handsome Sea of Thieves playing cards for a celebratory game or two!Sea of Thieves: 2025 Editions Thursday, March 20thJust like in 2024, another anniversary brings an opportunity to refresh the Sea of Thieves editions available to buy on all formats. Stick with the base edition or explore whats included in the 2025 Deluxe and Premium Editions and maybe others? arriving on Sea of Thieves anniversary date of March 20th!Microsoft Solitaire Sea of Thieves Theme Thursday, March 20thAn unmistakable sea breeze blows through the Microsoft Casual Games collection this month! Players will soon be able to bring the spirit of the pirates life to their Solitaire table with a Sea of Thieves-themed backdrop and custom card backs adorned with iconic imagery from the game.Season 15 Community Weekend Saturday, March 22nd Monday, March 24thTheres no slowing down after the Seventh Anniversary Celebration Event as we roll straight into Season 15s Community Weekend. Expect all the classic Community Weekend delights including souvenir freebies, Pop-Up Plunder, a Community Emissary Grade ready for boosting and Picture Walls for premium posturing. Of course we want to see your own creations and hear your own stories too as you join in the festivities alongside the whole Sea of Thieves community!Twitch Drops Saturday, March 22nd Monday, March 24thIf you set sail during Community Weekend, dont forget to claim some well-earned rewards along the way. This time, the Seasoned Sailor Heavy Sword and Eye of Reach are up for grabs, alongside the Eastern Winds Ruby Pegleg and Trousers.Twitch Drops are available by linking your accounts and watching any participating Sea of Thieves streamer on Twitch. Anyone can offer this set of Drops by streaming in the Sea of Thieves category and ensuring they have Drops enabled. If youre just watching, go ahead and tune in to your favourite participating streamer or check our Partner Directory to see whos online when these Drops go live!March Monthly Update Thursday, March 27thThe adventure continues in Marchs free content update, bringing the next wave of Season 15 features to the seas. Hunters will soon have a new tool at their disposal with the introduction of the hunting spear for taking down big prey, even as the world around them fills with lively newcomers including lizards skittering across the sands and jellyfish drifting through the waves.All that along with some dazzling new offerings in the Pirate Emporium and fresh Outpost stock too! Look out for a full breakdown of new additions in the release notes when this update drops on March 27th.Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Perks Thursday, March 27thPirates with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate can claim an extra treat this month via the Perks programme! Themed around what else Sea of Thieves latest anniversary, the time-limited Seventh Serving Emote will be available to redeem from March 27th. Head this way to find out more about Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Perks.Microsoft Rewards Sea of Thieves Sweepstakes Monday, March 31stEver wonder what a Megalodon crossed with an Xbox controller would look like? Want to be in with a chance of winning just that an extremely limited-edition new Sea of Thieves controller? Stay sharp for information on how to enter the Sweepstakes and potentially get your hands on The Devourer later this month!As you can see, you wont get a chance to be bored during Sea of Thieves latest anniversary extravaganza. Enjoy all the goodies, opportunities and overall holiday vibes, and raise a tankard in our direction if you see us on the seas!Connect With Us: