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2048

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2048 (MMXLVIII) will be a leap year starting on Wednesday (dominical letter ED) of the Gregorian calendar, the 2048th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 48th year of the 3rd millennium, the 48th year of the 21st century, and the 9th year of the 2040s decade.

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Predicted and scheduled events

  • January 1 – A total lunar eclipse will take place.
  • January 14 – The Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty will come up for review.
  • February 29 – There will be a rare full moon. This will be the first instance of a full moon on a leap day since 1972.
  • June 26 – A partial lunar eclipse will take place.

    • In fiction

  • Strider (1989)
  • Wipeout 2048 (2012)
  • Fear Effect 2: Retro Helix (2001)
  • Almost Human (2013)
  • The Notre Dame de Paris Mosque (2005)

    • References

    2048 Wikipedia
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