2038
| Millennium: | 3rd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 20th century – 21st century – 22nd century |
| Decades: | 2000s 2010s 2020s – 2030s – 2040s 2050s 2060s |
| Years: | 2035 2036 2037 – 2038 – 2039 2040 2041 |
| 2038 by topic: |
| News by month |
| Jan – Feb – Mar – Apr – May – Jun Jul – Aug – Sep – Oct – Nov – Dec |
| Arts |
| Architecture – Comics – Film – Home video – Literature (Poetry) – Music (Country, Metal, UK) – Radio – Television – Video gaming |
| Politics |
| Elections – Int'l leaders – State leaders – Sovereign states |
| Science and technology |
| Archaeology – Aviation – Birding/Ornithology – Meteorology – Palaeontology – Rail transport – Spaceflight |
| Sports |
| Athletics (Track and Field) – Australian Football League – Baseball – Basketball – Football (soccer) – Cricket – Ice Hockey – Motorsport – Road cycling (men, women) – Tennis – Rugby league |
| By place |
| Algeria – Argentina – Australia – Bangladesh - Belgium - Brazil – Canada – People's Republic of China – Costa Rica – Denmark – El Salvador – Egypt – European Union – France – Georgia – Germany – Ghana – Hungary – India – Indonesia – Iraq – Iran – Ireland – Israel – Italy – Japan – Kenya – Latvia – Lithuania – Luxembourg – Malaysia – Mexico – Moldova – New Zealand – Norway – Pakistan – Palestinian territories – Philippines – Poland – Romania – Russia – Serbia – Singapore – South Africa – South Korea – Spain – Sri Lanka – Turkey – United Arab Emirates – United Kingdom – United States |
| Other topics |
| Awards – Law – Religious leaders |
| Birth and death categories |
| Births – Deaths |
| Establishments and disestablishments categories |
| Establishments – Disestablishments |
| Works and introductions categories |
| Works – Introductions Works entering the public domain |
| Gregorian calendar | 2038 MMXXXVIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 2791 |
| Armenian calendar | 1487 ԹՎ ՌՆՁԷ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6788 |
| Bahá'í calendar | 194–195 |
| Bengali calendar | 1445 |
| Berber calendar | 2988 |
| British Regnal year | N/A |
| Buddhist calendar | 2582 |
| Burmese calendar | 1400 |
| Byzantine calendar | 7546–7547 |
| Chinese calendar | 丁巳年 (Fire Snake) 4734 or 4674 — to — 戊午年 (Earth Horse) 4735 or 4675 |
| Coptic calendar | 1754–1755 |
| Discordian calendar | 3204 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 2030–2031 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5798–5799 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 2094–2095 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1960–1961 |
| - Kali Yuga | 5139–5140 |
| Holocene calendar | 12038 |
| Igbo calendar | 1038–1039 |
| Iranian calendar | 1416–1417 |
| Islamic calendar | 1459–1460 |
| Japanese calendar | Heisei 50 (平成５０年) |
| Juche calendar | 127 |
| Julian calendar | Gregorian minus 13 days |
| Korean calendar | 4371 |
| Minguo calendar | ROC 127 民國127年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2581 |
| Unix time | 2145916800–2177452799 |
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2038 (MMXXXVIII) will be a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar (dominical letter C), the 2038th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 38th year of the 3rd millennium, the 38th year of the 21st century, and the 9th year of the 2030s decade.
Predicted and scheduled events
January
- January 5 – Annular solar eclipse in the Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean, and western Africa.
- January 19 – 03:14:08 UTC – Year 2038 problem: A common computing representation of date and time will overflow, with potential results similar to the year 2000 problem.
April
- April 4 – Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's I Have a Dream Speech will enter the public domain.
- April 12 – Documents related to the NSA's PRISM program were to be declassified by the United States Government.[1]
- April 25 – Easter occurs on its latest possible date. The last time this occurred was in 1943.
July
- July 2 – Annular solar eclipse in northern South America, the Atlantic Ocean, and Africa.
December
- December 26 – Total solar eclipse in Australia and New Zealand.
Date unknown
In fiction
Video games
- The video game Hellgate: London takes place in this year.
Film and television
- According to Futurama, petroleum reserves run dry during this year.
- In V for Vendetta, the Palace of Westminster in London is destroyed by V on November 5.
- September – According to the film JFK, previously classified documents relating to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy will be released to the public. However, the actual date is 2017.
- The 1989 Japanese movie Gunhed takes place in this year.
- In the Ben 10 universe, the events of Ken 10 occur in this year beginning on Ken's 10th birthday (2007).
- The 2016 film Iron Sky: The Coming Race is set in this year, twenty years after Iron Sky.
References
- ↑ "Verizon forced to hand over telephone data – full court ruling". London: The Guardian. June 6, 2013. Retrieved 12 June 2013.
- ↑ http://www2.jpl.nasa.gov/saturn/faq.html#what
- ↑ http://www2.jpl.nasa.gov/saturn/back.html
- ↑ http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/astronomicans/message/763