2011

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Template:C21YearInTopic {{Different calendars | gregorian=2011 | auc=2764 | chinese=4707–4708 | japanese=Heisei 23
unofficially | hebrew=5771–5772 | shaka=1933–1934 | vikram=2066–2067 | hindu=5112–5113 | iranian=1389–1390 | islamic=1432–1433 | runic=2261 }} 2011 (MMXI) will be a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar.

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January

January 2 - Conjunction between Jupiter and Uranus, Jupiter 34' south. Third conjunction of triple conjunction Jupiter/Uranus.
January 3 - The 112th session of the United States Congress will convene on or around this date.
January 4 - Partial solar eclipse

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February

February 6- Super Bowl XLV

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March

NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft is scheduled to arrive in orbit around Mercury.
The remaining sections of Kyushu Shinkansen and Tōhoku Shinkansen, both Japanese high speed rail lines are scheduled to start services. When these tracks are completed, Aomori, (the northernmost part of Honshu Island), and Kagoshima, (the southernmost part of Kyushu Island), will both be linked by Shinkansen service through Tokyo.

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April

April 2 to April 4 - NCAA Men's Basketball Final Four to be held at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas.
April 24 - Easter will not have fallen this late since 1943.
April 8-21 Cricket World Cup to be held at India/Pakistan/Sri Lanka/Banglandesh or Australia/New Zealand

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May

May 5 - election to Scottish Parliament and Welsh Assembly.

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June

June 1 - Partial solar eclipse.

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July

July 1 - Partial solar eclipse.
July - The International Olympic Committee is set to meet and decide the location of the 2018 Winter Olympics.
July - The 2007 World Indoor Lacrosse Championships will be held in a TBA location.

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August

August 1 - MTV to celebrate 30th Anniversary.

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September

September 11 - 10th anniversary of the September 11th Attacks

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October

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November

November 25 - Partial solar eclipse.

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December

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The Isle of Man shall host the IV Commonwealth Youth Games.
Friends, a popular sit-com from the 1990s will begin airing on Nick at Night
The Asian Winter Games will be held in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
The Egyptian Presidential Elections of 2011
The United Kingdom plans to continue 5-year process to cease analog television broadcasts region-by-region, with Meridian, ITV London, Tyne Tees and UTV.
Dublin Institute of Technology will complete its move to Grangegorman
The DSM-V is tentatively scheduled to be published
Statistics Canada's decennial census
Microsoft Windows "Vienna" is scheduled for release.
Rugby Union World Cup is scheduled to be held in New Zealand
When George Lucas originally planned a third trilogy to his Star Wars saga, he told Mark Hamill that the third trilogy would be released in this year. Whether he still plans to release a third trilogy at all is the subject of many rumors and debates.
The journal New Scientist reports in its January 5, 2006 issue that "in about five years" (sometime in 2011), Jochem Hauser, a German scientist, could be beginning the first tests of his warp engine, which theoretically would create a magnetic field to power a spacecraft into a different dimension in which warp speed is possible. A ship powered by such an engine could theoretically reach Mars in about three hours, and nearby stars, such as Tau Ceti, in a matter of weeks - if the theory proves correct.
Scheduled completion of Berlin-Brandenburg International Airport, the largest infrastructure project in eastern Germany.