1824

1824 (MDCCCXXIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1824th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 824th year of the 2nd millennium, the 24th year of the 19th century, and the 5th year of the 1820s decade. As of the start of 1824, the Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	18th century – 19th century – 20th century
Decades:	1790s  1800s  1810s  – 1820s –  1830s  1840s  1850s
Years:	1821 1822 1823 – 1824 – 1825 1826 1827

1824 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1824 MDCCCXXIV
Ab urbe condita	2577
Armenian calendar	1273 ԹՎ ՌՄՀԳ
Assyrian calendar	6574
Balinese saka calendar	1745–1746
Bengali calendar	1231
Berber calendar	2774
British Regnal year	4 Geo. 4 – 5 Geo. 4
Buddhist calendar	2368
Burmese calendar	1186
Byzantine calendar	7332–7333
Chinese calendar	癸未年 (Water Goat) 4520 or 4460     — to — 甲申年 (Wood Monkey) 4521 or 4461
Coptic calendar	1540–1541
Discordian calendar	2990
Ethiopian calendar	1816–1817
Hebrew calendar	5584–5585
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1880–1881
- Shaka Samvat	1745–1746
- Kali Yuga	4924–4925
Holocene calendar	11824
Igbo calendar	824–825
Iranian calendar	1202–1203
Islamic calendar	1239–1240
Japanese calendar	Bunsei 7 (文政７年)
Javanese calendar	1751–1752
Julian calendar	Gregorian minus 12 days
Korean calendar	4157
Minguo calendar	88 before ROC 民前88年
Nanakshahi calendar	356
Thai solar calendar	2366–2367
Tibetan calendar	ཆུ་མོ་ལུག་ལོ་ (female Water-Sheep) 1950 or 1569 or 797     — to — ཤིང་ཕོ་སྤྲེ་ལོ་ (male Wood-Monkey) 1951 or 1570 or 798

Events

• Heat was discovered to be transferred from hot to cold objects.
• Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals founded.
• Brauerei C & A Veltins brewery founded
• Thomas Jefferson University founded