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2018 (MMXVIII) will be a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. Template:Year G
Predicted events
May
July
- July 1 - Presidential Elections in Mexico
September
- September 16 - Sweden general election, 2018: Sweden holds elections for the Riksdag.
November
- November 6 - United States mid-term elections
- November 11 - 100th anniversary of the Armistice ending World War I.
Unknown dates
- 2018 Winter Olympics - Host city will be chosen in 2011.
- Hasbro's Star Wars toy contract expires.
- The London Convention, which prevents sea dumping, expires.
- FIFA World Cup 2018 (host country scheduled to be chosen in 2011)
- Researchers and investors in space elevator technology hope to fund, construct, and launch the first elevator by 2018.
- NASA currently projects that its Vision for Space Exploration program will reach the Moon by 2018.
- USAF strategic bomber project to likely replace B-52 and even B-1 has been mandated to enter service sometime this year[1]
- Aurora Programme aerocapture and soft landing technology demonstrator for Mars.
- Super Bowl LII
In fiction
- Setting for the show seaQuest DSV.
- Setting for the video game Trauma Center: Under the Knife
- June 12 - according to the BBC comedy series Time Trumpet, the coronation of Prince Charles takes place (very few members of the public and even the army turn up).
- October 31 - Squidward Tentacles dies and gets put to rest in Squidward the Unfriendly Ghost.