2046

Predicted and scheduled events

 January 

 January 1 – Books, movies, and other works published in 1950 will enter the public domain in the United States.

Date unknown
The 2046 Winter Olympics will be held.

 In fiction 
 The 2009 video for the songs PerfektBreitHimmelblau take place in this year.
 The film Doom, based on the video game series of the same name, takes place in this year.
 The Epilogue of the Jordan Chandler novel A Decibel Eight takes place this year
 The 1994 Cyberpunk Anime series Armitage III is set in this year.
 Macross 7: Trash, a manga series by Haruhiko Mikimoto, serving as a side-story to Macross 7
 the series lost in space takes place in 2046.