2080s

The 2080s (pronounced "twenty-eighties") is a decade of the Gregorian calendar that will begin on January 1, 2080, and will end on December 31, 2089. Things included here are notable predictions by world organizations, figures of ideal goals set, and scheduled events as of the present year.^[a] As a caveat, there is no way for sure to predict any given event as up to date information frequently changes. There are ongoing futures studies that seek to understand what is likely to continue and what could plausibly change. Predictions for apocalyptic events and the second coming of Christ are discussed elsewhere.

Notable predictions and known events

2084

• The lease held by the Pitjantjatjara people on Uluru to the Australian government is set to expire.

2088

• 1000 years since the founding of the University of Bologna, the oldest university in the world.

2089

• May–June – Insect Magicicada broods X (17-year) and XIX (13-year) will emerge simultaneously. This will be the first time this will occur since 1868; next time will be in 2310. This event occurs only once in every 221 years.^[1]
• This year will be the last time Rosh Hashanah falls on September 5.

Fictional events

• 21st century in fiction

Notes

1. These events can include treaties and/or deals with expiration dates