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2025
2025 (MMXXV) will be a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2025th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 25th year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 6th year of the 2020s decade.
| 2025 by topic: |
| Arts |
| Animation (Anime) – Architecture – Comics – Film (Horror, Science fiction) – Literature (Poetry) – Music (Classical, Country, Hip hop, Jazz, Latin, Metal, Rock, UK, US, Korea) – Radio – Photo – Television – Video games |
| Politics and government |
| Elections – International leaders – Sovereign states Sovereign state leaders – Territorial governors |
| Science and technology |
| Archaeology – Biotechnology – Computing – Palaeontology – Quantum computing and communication – Senescence research – Space/Astronomy – Spaceflight – Sustainable energy research |
| Environment and environmental sciences |
| Birding/Ornithology – Climate change – Weather |
| Transportation |
| Aviation – Rail transport – Transportation technology |
| Sports |
| American football – Association football – Athletics (sport) – Badminton – Baseball – Basketball – Chess – Combat sports – Cricket – Cycling – Golf – Ice hockey – Rugby union – Swimming – Tennis – Volleyball |
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| Other topics |
| 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 |
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Predicted and scheduled events
- January 8–February 2 – The 2025 World Men's Handball Championship will be held in Croatia, Denmark and Norway.
- January 20 – The president-elect of the 2024 United States presidential election is scheduled to be inaugurated.
- January 24 – The next UK general election will be held no later than this date.
- May – The 2025 Eurovision song contest is scheduled, with the location typically determined by the 2024 winner.
- May 12 – The 2025 general election is scheduled to take place in the Philippines.
- May–November 23 – Expo 2025 will be held in Osaka, Japan.[1]
- October 20 – The 45th Canadian federal election will be held no later than this date.
- October–November – The 2025 Rugby League World Cup will be held in France.
- October 26 – Germany will hold its next federal election.
Date unknown
- The Parker Solar Probe's mission comes to an end.[2]
- Both Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 space probes have sufficient electrical power to operate their radio transmitters until at least this year.[3]
- The 2025 Polish presidential election is scheduled to be held.
- NASA will land the first female astronaut and the first African American male astronaut on the surface of the Moon through Artemis 3.
- Boeing is set to deliver the Boeing 777X to the market.
- Planned ecumenical meeting of the Orthodox and Catholic Churches at Nicaea (İznik, Turkey) to mark the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea.[4]
- Norway plans to ban the sale of all new diesel and petrol cars by this year.[5][6]
- Pakistan will host 2025 ICC Champions Trophy.
- ITER's first plasma will occur.[7]
- Kazakhstan's Latin alphabet transition will be complete.[8]
- The host city for the 2032 Olympics is to be decided.
References
- ^ "Osaka Is World Expo 2025 Host | JAPAN Forward". Japan Forward. November 23, 2018. Retrieved November 23, 2018.
- ^ NASA. "Parker Solar Probe: The Mission". Parker Solar Probe. NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory. Retrieved June 29, 2021.
- ^ . NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory. January 14, 2003. Archived from the original on October 27, 2007. Retrieved November 4, 2007.
- ^ Peppard, Michael (May 30, 2014). "Nicea III in 2025?". Commonweal Magazine. Retrieved November 12, 2015.
- ^ Coren, Michael J. (August 7, 2018). "Nine countries say they'll ban internal combustion engines. So far, it's just words". Quartz. Retrieved June 6, 2019.
- ^ "Norway is electric". Government.no. Government of Norway. November 29, 2019. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
- ^ "First Plasma: 2025". ITER. August 2016. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
- ^ "Kazakhstan spells out plans for alphabet swap". Deutsche Welle. January 4, 2017. Retrieved June 6, 2017.