Current millennium, spanning the years 2001 to 3000
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- 24th century
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In
contemporary history
, the
third millennium
is the current
millennium
in the
Anno Domini
or
Common Era
, under the
Gregorian calendar
. It began on 1 January 2001 (
MMI
) and will end on 31 December 3000 (
MMM
), spanning the
21st
to
30th
centuries.
Ongoing
futures studies
seek to understand what will likely continue and what could plausibly change in this period and beyond.
Predictions and forecasts not included on this timeline
21st century
2000s
2010s
2020s
2030s
2040s
- 2040: End year of the
Baku City Master Plan
implementation.
[1]
- 2041:
- 2042:
- 2047: On 1 July, the present "
one country, two systems
" arrangement in
Hong Kong
is scheduled to end, as it was guaranteed for 50 years starting from July 1, 1997, provided under the
Hong Kong Basic Law
. The agreement was raised by
Deng Xiaoping
to deal with
Hong Kong's reunification
with the
People's Republic of China
in 1997, and stipulated in the
Sino-British Joint Declaration
of 1984. What will be done is not stated in any document.
[4]
- 2048: On 14 January, the
Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty
is scheduled to come up for review.
[5]
[4]
- 2049: On 20 December, the present "
one country, two systems
" arrangement with
Macau
, guaranteed for 50 years starting from 20 December 1999, provided under the
Basic Law
and the
Joint Declaration on the Question of Macau
, will expire.
[6]
2050s
2060s
- 2060:
- 2061:
- 28 July:
Halley's Comet
will enter the inner solar system and is expected to be visible from Earth again after its last perihelion in 1986.
- 31 December: Expiration of the
Singapore-Malaysia Water Agreement
.
- All 6 reactors from the
Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant
are planned to be decommissioned by this time. (30 to 40 years from 2021)
[14]
However, according to a 2023 report by
Voice of America
, some experts have said "it would be impossible to remove all the melted fuel debris by 2051 and would take 50-100 years, if achieved at all."
[15]
- 2065:
2070s
- 2070: According to an announcement made by Indian prime minister
Narendra Modi
in 2021, India will be carbon neutral.
[17]
- 2079
: For computer software using unsigned 16-bit binary day counts and an epoch of 1 January 1900, the counts will overflow after 65,536 (2
16
) days, which will occur on 6 June 2079.
2080s
"2081" redirects here. For the short film, see
2081
(film)
.
"2088" redirects here. For the 2016 album, see
Twenty88
.
2090s
"2093" redirects here. For the Yeat album, see
2093
(album)
.
"2099" redirects here. For the Marvel Comics imprint, see
Marvel 2099
.
2100s
22nd century
2100s
2110s
2140s
"2140" redirects here. For the video game, see
Earth 2140
.
- 2140: All of the roughly 21 million
Bitcoins
are expected to be mined.
[37]
2150s
- 2155: The Year type in
MySQL
supports dates up to 31 December 2155.
[38]
2160s
"2160" redirects here. For the video game, see
Earth 2160
.
2170s
- 2178: On 23 March,
Pluto
will have completed its first full orbit since its discovery in 1930.
2180s
- 2182: On 24 September, asteroid
101955 Bennu
has a 1-in-2,700 chance of impacting Earth.
[39]
23rd century
24th century
- 2333: It is projected that the
Dounreay
nuclear site will be safe to use for other purposes.
[40]
- 2353: The
date of Easter
as conventionally calculated will be five
weeks
earlier than its hypothetical date according to astronomical principles, in a "
negative equinoctial paradox
". Along with 2372, this will be one of only two such occurrences between 2020 and 4000.
[41]
- 2372: The date of Easter will see another "negative equinoctial paradox", this time four weeks earlier than its hypothetical date. This will be the last such occurrence before the year 4000.
[41]
- 2386: If not repealed or otherwise voided, the
Treaty of Windsor (1386)
between England and Portugal, currently the oldest military alliance currently still in effect, will have stood for one thousand years.
[42]
- 2391:
Palm Sunday
and
Saint Patrick's Day
will coincide for the first time since 1940; the "wearing of the shamrock and the palm together" was seen as presaging a great event in
Ireland
.
[43]
[44]
- 2400: The first
century leap year
since 2000.
25th century
- 2425: If not repealed or overridden, the annual funding increase of $325 per student to
Wisconsin
public schools, which began in 2023, will end.
[45]
- 2439 (estimated): The "
Across the Universe
" message broadcast by NASA in 2008 will reach
Polaris
.
[46]
26th century
- c.
2500
: Climate projections predict a barren landscape for the
Amazon rainforest
amid low water levels due to vegetation decline.
[47]
[48]
- 2531:
- Professor Hiroshi Yoshida of
Tohoku University
conducted a study in 2024 which suggests every Japanese person will have the
surname
"Sato-san" unless a law regulating couples to a single surname isn't changed before this time.
[49]
[50]
27th century
28th century
- Earth will experience 241 lunar eclipses.
[52]
29th century
30th century
- 2999:
- The
Longplayer
composition is set to finish on 31 December 2999, marking the end of the thousand-year piece of music, which began on 1 January 2000.
See also
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