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ArenaNet updated their roadmap for Guild Wars 2 and Heart of Thorns for 2016. This updated roadmap includes some major updates to the game with the first arriving on January 26. Below is just a small overview of what's to come.
The Winter 2016 Update brings new content to players of both the core game, including free players, along with exciting new additions for Heart of Thorns players:

• Gliding in Central Tyria – players can now use one of the coolest features unlocked through Heart of Thorns’ mastery system in parts of Central Tyria
• Redesigned Shatterer boss fight – new achievements, upgraded reward chests and the ability to use gliders in battle are just some of the improvements coming to this epic open world boss
• Lunar New Year – the seasonal event returns on January 26 and runs for two weeks, and is accessible to all Guild Wars 2 players
• New PvP Mist Champion - Tybalt Leftpaw joins the new Stronghold game mode as an unlockable mist champion
• Balance Update to Skills and traits, Improvements to Fractals of the Mists, and more

There are many, many more things to read about and all can be seen in the latest "State of the Game" blog update at the Guild Wars 2 website.