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2026 (MMXXVI) will be a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar.
Predicted and scheduled events
- July 4 will mark the United States Semiquincentennial, celebrating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.
November
- November 13 – Heinz von Foerster's predicted technological (or rather demographic) singularity occurs.
Date Unknown
- Automatic mission to Mars as proposed in the Aurora Programme
- The 23rd FIFA World Cup will take place. It will not be held, according to FIFA's rules as of 2011, in Asia or Europe.
- Having begun in 1882, construction of the Sagrada Família in Barcelona is scheduled to finish.[1]
In fiction
Computer and video games
- Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney (2007)
Film
Literature
- "There Will Come Soft Rains", a short story by Ray Bradbury, is set on August 4.
- "Red Mars", the story begins on this date.
Television
- seaQuest DSV: An economic summit takes place that places hundreds of thousands of undeveloped basins back on the market.
- Star Trek: Enterprise episode "In a Mirror, Darkly" (2005): World War III begins, continuing through 2053.
- Fringe episode "The Day We Died" (2011): Peter travels to this date when entering a machine. This is the year of Olivia Dunham's death.