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2012 (MMXII) will be a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
January
- January 1 - Poland, Bulgaria, and Latvia are set to adopt the Euro.
- January 15 - Presidential elections in Finland.
- January 31 - 433 Eros, the second-largest Near Earth Object on record (size 13x13x33 km) will pass Earth at . NASA studied Eros with the NEAR Shoemaker probe launched on 1996-02-17.
February
- February 5 - Super Bowl XLVI will be played at Lucas Oil Field in Indianapolis, Indiana.
- February 6 - Queen Elizabeth II will celebrate her Diamond Jubilee. A series of festivities across the United Kingdom and Commonwealth of Nations will likely run throughout the year.
April
- April 1 - The United States Census of 1940 data is released to the public.
- April 17 - The United States will cede wartime control of the military of the Republic of Korea after 50 years and dissolve the Combined Forces Command. Two distinct military commands (South Korea and the United States) will operate in Korea during wartime, rather than one unified command under the Combined Forces Command.
May
- May - French Presidential election (if the incumbent's term had normally finished in May).
- May - Irish general election is due to be held if the current government remains in office for a full term.
- May 20 - Annular solar eclipse, a Sunday.
June
- June 6 - The second and last solar transit of Venus of the century. The next pair is predicted to occur in 2117 and 2125.
- June 9 – July 1 - The 2012 European Football Championship will be played in Poland and Ukraine.
July
- July 1 - Presidential Elections in Mexico.
- July 27 - Opening ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics begins in London at 7:30 pm UTC, 8:30pm BST.
- July 18 to July 21 - The 2012 World Rowing Championships will be held at Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
August
- August 12 - Closing ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom, a Sunday.
- August 29 - Start of the 2012 Summer Paralympics.
September
- September 9 - End of the 2012 Summer Paralympics.
October
- October 19 - at 01:36 UTC, the Earth will be home to 7 billion people, according to the US Census Bureau.
November
- November 6 - The United States Presidential, Senate, and House of Representatives elections.
- November 6 - Puerto Rico general election.
- November 13 - Total solar eclipse (visible in northern Australia and the South Pacific).
- November 16 - The launch of the Boeing BSS-702, a DirecTv Satellite.
- November 28 - Penumbral lunar eclipse.
