2030s. The 2030s (pronounced "twenty-thirties" or "two thousand [and] thirties"; shortened to "the '30s" and also known as "The Thirties") is the next decade in the Gregorian calendar that will begin on January 1, 2030, and end on December 31, 2039.

Plans and goals
 NASA plans to execute a crewed mission to Mars by the mid-2030s.
 Targets of the goals of the United Nations' 2030 Agenda are set for 2030.
 Some climate-related goals from COP26 are for 2030:
 The Glasgow Climate Pact aims to "[reduce] global carbon dioxide emissions by 55% by 2030 relative to the 2010 level". However, based on existing pledges the emissions in the year 2030 will be 14% higher than in 2010.
 More than 100 countries pledged to reverse deforestation.
 India plans to draw half of its energy requirement from renewable sources.
 China aims to peak  emissions before 2030.
 The 2030 Climate Target Plan of the EU aims to cut greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030. The European Commission made proposals in July 2021 for how to achieve this goal.
 The international community, including the United Nations, World Bank, and the United States, have set the goal of completely eradicating extreme poverty by 2030. Noting a significant decline in extreme poverty since 1990, the World Bank has noted that the end of extreme poverty is in sight and pledged to cut it down to at most 3% of the world's population by this time.
 The World Health Organization and UNICEF have set a goal for universal access to basic sanitation by 2030.
 The United Nations has made it a goal that Internet access and literacy will be universal by 2030.
 The World Bank has called for all countries to implement universal health care by this time.
 Kenya Vision 2030
 Saudi Vision 2030
 Egypt Vision 2030
 Qatar National Vision 2030
 National Development Plan 2030
 Eritrea Vision 2030
 France 2030
 Sudan Vision 2030
 Bahrain Economic Vision 2030
 Djibouti Vision 2035
 Kuwait Vision 2035
 Transport for London making all buses electric
 Finland plans on being a nicotineless and smokeless country by 2030.

Expected events

2030

 April: Europa Clipper will arrive at Jupiter's moon Europa.
 The 2030 Winter Olympics will be held in French Alps.
 The 2030 FIFA World Cup will be held in Spain, Portugal, and Morocco (with anniversary match hosts Uruguay, Argentina, and Paraguay).
 The 2030 World Expo will be held in Saudi Arabia in its capital city of Riyadh.
 The 2030 Mediterranean Games are expected to take place in Pristina, Kosovo.

2031
 NASA plans to deorbit the International Space Station in January this year, directing any unbroken remnants into Point Nemo in the South Pacific Ocean.
 The 2031 Rugby World Cup will be held in the United States.
 The 2031 Cricket World Cup will be held in India.
 The XXII Pan American Games will be held.
 The 2031 Women's World Cup will be held.
 The Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) will reach the Jovian system in July 2031.
 The Kazakh language will switch its writing script from the Cyrillic alphabet to the Latin alphabet.

2032

 July 23 – August 8: The 2032 Summer Olympics is expected to take place in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
 June–July: Turkey and Italy will co-host the UEFA Euro 2032.
 November 2: The 2032 United States presidential election will be held.
 The Strait of Messina Bridge between Sicily and Calabria will be finished.

2033

 Credit cards and debit cards from Mastercard will not have a magnetic stripe.
 The 2033 Women's Rugby World Cup will be held in the United States.

2034
 The 2034 Winter Olympics is scheduled to be held in Salt Lake City, Utah, in the United States.
 The 2034 FIFA World Cup is set to be held in Saudi Arabia.
 Dragonfly is expected to land on Saturn's moon of Titan.

2035
 New petrol and diesel cars will be banned from sale in the United Kingdom and European Union.
 ITER is expected to achieve full fusion in 2035.
 All regions of the Lower Volga, southern Western Siberia and part of the Far East will experience a shortage of water resources for agriculture.
 End of the project Pakistan Vision 2035, the successor to Pakistan Vision 2025 aimed at attaining regional and global leadership in its target sectors.
 The world population is expected to reach 9 billion around this time.

2036
 The United States military's lease on the island of Diego Garcia, part of the British Indian Ocean Territory, will expire if it is not renewed.
 The 2036 Summer Olympics will be held.
 November 4: The 2036 United States presidential election will be held.

2037

 The Oxford English Dictionary is expected to publish its completed revised third edition.
 July 10: The Apollo 10 lunar module, Snoopy, will approach within 4 million miles of Earth.

2038
 January 19: Any computer systems still measuring time with signed 32-bit Unix time will fail because of the year 2038 problem.
 The 2038 FIFA World Cup will be held the location of which has not been determined.

2039
 September 2: The destroyers-for-bases deal's 99-year rent-free leases to the United States by the United Kingdom will expire.
 Commemorations of the centenary of World War II will begin this year, continuing through 2045.
 The 2039 FIFA Women's World Cup will be held the location of which has not been determined.

See also
 List of decades 
 Generation Z (The youngest members of that generation will enter legal adulthood in 2030).
 Generation Alpha (The majority of that demographic will come of age in this decade).

References

 
21st century