2052

Millennium:	3rd millennium
Centuries:	20th century 21st century 22nd century
Decades:	2030s 2040s 2050s 2060s 2070s
Years:	2049 2050 2051 2052 2053 2054 2055

2052 (MMLII) will be a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2052nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 52nd year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 3rd year of the 2050s decade.

Predicted and scheduled events

• March 30 – There will be a total solar eclipse, beginning over the Line Islands and will pass over Mexico with the centre of the eclipse passing the tip of the Mississippi Delta, and will then continue over Georgia and Savannah.

In fiction

Literature

• In Stephen Baxter's novel Flood, Mount Everest – the highest point on Earth – is submerged in this year.

Television

• On the ABC series Defying Gravity, the Antares 6-year space mission begins in this year.
• In the Futurama episode "A Big Piece of Garbage", NASA sends all of Earth's garbage into space in a cluster of a giant sphere aboard a rocket.

Video games

• The events of Deus Ex take place in this year.
• The racing video game Wipeout takes place in this year.
• According to the Fallout Universe the United Nations have been disbanded on July 26 of this year.
• Sergeant Cortez and Amy Chen raid U-Genix in TimeSplitters: Future Perfect in 2052.
• The third act of Command and Conquer 3: Kane's Wrath takes places in 2052.