ESTIMATED65% CONFIDENCEWikipedia's[1][2] article dates it "scheduled to take place in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, in October 2030". Only the month is fixed so far, so the pin covers the whole of it.
The 2030 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XXIV Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Amdavad 2030, is a planned multi-sport event scheduled to take place in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, in October 2030. This will be the second Commonwealth Games to be hosted in India, following the 2010 Games in Delhi, and the third in Asia. The article's infobox names Narendra Modi Stadium as the main venue, and its venue table lists the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Sports Enclave around it as the ceremonies venue, capacity 132,000.
SCHEDULED82% CONFIDENCENASA's[1][2][3] eclipse catalogue gives the instant of greatest eclipse as 06:50:19 UT on 2030-11-25 (06:51:37 TD, the two separated by delta-T), from Saros series 133. Eclipse circumstances are computed from orbital mechanics, so the date and time are exact centuries ahead.
The Moon's shadow touches down at 06:50:19 UT on 2030-11-25, and the total phase lasts up to 3 minutes 44 seconds along a path 169.3 km wide crossing Botswana, S. Africa and Australia. A partial eclipse is visible from southern Africa, southern Indian Oc., the East Indies, Australia and Antarctica.
SCHEDULED79% CONFIDENCEGiven as scheduled, per en.wikipedia.org[1]: "…Riga) to the Lithuania-Poland border is scheduled for 2030, with completion of the double track rail…"
A European-gauge high-speed line finally connecting Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania to the rest of the EU rail network. Estimated date.
SCHEDULED75% CONFIDENCEGiven as scheduled, per en.wikipedia.org[1]: "…te], the first phase of the project was scheduled to be completed in 2030.[8] Bin Salman, as chairma…"
The first 2.4 km of a proposed 170 km linear city of mirrored walls, scaled back sharply from original announcements. Estimated date.
SCHEDULED82% CONFIDENCEGiven as scheduled, per the source[1]: "Phase I is expected to open in 2030 with two runways and capacity for 60 million passengers."
Ethiopia has begun construction on the $12.5BN Bishoftu International Airport, designed for up to 110 million passengers a year and billed as Africa's biggest aviation project.
ESTIMATED66% CONFIDENCETwo estimates disagree. Gulf News[3] (18 February 2025) reported the developer targeting 2028, while Wikipedia's[2] infobox estimates 2030 and records that as of May 2026 only the raft foundation and the nine-level basement car park were in progress, with about 750 workers on site daily. The later, better-evidenced 2030 estimate is followed and dated to the last day of that year.
Azizi Developments is building the 725m Burj Azizi on Dubai's Sheikh Zayed Road, a tower meant to become the world's second-tallest building, though work was still on the raft foundation and basement car park in mid-2026.
ESTIMATED61% CONFIDENCEA target, per the source[1]: work continues "until 2030, when the entire Seine-Scheldt[2] network will be brought into service", though some sources put full completion closer to 2032.
A €5.1BN, 107km canal connecting the Seine basin to Belgium and the Netherlands, finally under construction after being proposed for more than two decades and delayed twice by World Wars.
DELAYED3 years late69% CONFIDENCEThe Coronado News[1][3] (21 Apr 2026) quotes IBWC[4][6] environmental management chief Gilbert Anaya to the San Diego Water Board on 8 April: "Fifty million gallons of secondary treatment right now is targeted for what’s in our contract, which is 2030"; a year-only target is taken as its last day.
The $600 million rehabilitation doubles the border plant’s original 25 million gallons a day to 50, with a 75 million gallon peak, but IBWC now targets 2030 rather than the end of 2027.
ESTIMATED66% CONFIDENCEA target, per the source[1]: "there's still a lot to do to reach the 2030 target for completion."
Belgium's €10BN Oosterweel project is finally closing the long-unfinished Antwerp Ring Road, using sunken river tunnels and a route built inside an existing canal to cut chronic traffic delays.
SCHEDULED75% CONFIDENCEGiven as scheduled, per the source[1]: the remediation works agreement covers "seven years of remediation works" with a "contract scheduled completion date" of 31/12/2030.
A €23M EBRD-backed grant funds a seven-year project to relocate radioactive uranium tailings from Mailuu-Suu's most dangerous dam, away from the Fergana Valley's water supply.
ESTIMATED62% CONFIDENCEGiven as scheduled, per the source[1]: "Estonia is pressing ahead with its part of the project and has already begun procurement for new trains expected to run from Tallinn to the Latvian border by 2030."
Estonia is pressing ahead with its share of the cross-Baltic Rail Baltica line, aiming to run new high-speed trains from Tallinn to the Latvian border even as the wider three-country project slips well past its original schedule.
Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, 2101 NASA Parkway, Houston, TX, USANASA
SCHEDULED77% CONFIDENCEGiven as scheduled, per the source[1]: "NASA[3] and its international partners are planning to intentionally deorbit the orbiting laboratory around 2030 or shortly thereafter."
NASA plans to retire the 25-year-old ISS by guiding it into a remote stretch of the South Pacific using a purpose-built SpaceX deorbit vehicle.
DELAYED5 years late62% CONFIDENCEGiven as scheduled, per the source[1]: "the first 1.6 GW unit of its Hinkley Point C nuclear project in the UK is scheduled to start producing electricity in 2030".
EDF has pushed the first reactor at Britain's Hinkley Point C nuclear plant back to 2030 and raised its cost estimate to roughly £35bn in 2015 prices.
ESTIMATED63% CONFIDENCEEstimated: Wikipedia's[2] staging table ends stage 3 in 2028, but Dezeen[3] (5 March 2024) and the City of Vienna give the district's completion as 2030, and the pin's date is that completion, so it uses the end of 2030.
Vienna is building out Aspern Seestadt, a $6BN new city quarter on a former airfield meant to house 25,000 residents once its final construction stage wraps up.
ESTIMATED66% CONFIDENCEEstimated, per NextDecade's FID release: "The guaranteed substantial completion date for Train 4, as well as the date of first commercial delivery (DFCD) under the Train 4 LNG SPAs, is anticipated in the second half of 2030" - a half-year, so its last day.[1]
NextDecade's 6 mtpa Train 4 at Rio Grande LNG near Brownsville, Texas, a $6.7 billion expansion, is due to reach substantial completion and begin deliveries under its 20-year contracts in the second half of 2030. Aramco buys 1.2 mtpa of its output, alongside ADNOC and TotalEnergies.
SCHEDULED83% CONFIDENCENASA's[1][2][3][4] eclipse catalogue gives the instant of greatest eclipse as 07:14:46 UT on 2031-05-21 (07:16:04 TD, the two separated by delta-T), from Saros series 138. Eclipse circumstances are computed from orbital mechanics, so the date and time are exact centuries ahead.
Greatest eclipse falls at 07:14:46 UT on 2031-05-21, on a path 152.2 km wide; the annular phase lasts up to 5 minutes 26 seconds, its greatest duration reached further east along the track. The path of annularity crosses Angola, Congo, Zambia, Tanzania, s. India, Malaysia and Indonesia, and a partial eclipse is visible from Africa, southern Asia, the East Indies and Australia.
ESTIMATED62% CONFIDENCEGiven as a target, not a fixed date, per en.wikipedia.org[1]: "…, Plenary Americas, and Webuild) with a projected in-service date of 2031.[37] The contract was valu…"
A 15.6 km automated subway across Toronto with 15 stations, built to relieve the overloaded Line 1. Estimated date.
ESTIMATED50% CONFIDENCEThe team's own stadium FAQ says "the targeted completion for a new stadium would be the 2031 NFL season aligned with the expiration of the Broncos' current lease at Empower Field at Mile High," naming a season rather than a date.[1]
Burnham Yard, a former rail yard less than a mile southeast of Empower Field at Mile High, is the Broncos' preferred site for a privately funded retractable-roof stadium anchoring a mixed-use district of parks, housing, shops and restaurants. The Walton-Penner ownership group is paying for the stadium itself, with Denver and Colorado covering surrounding public improvements.
SCHEDULED82% CONFIDENCENASA's[1][2][3] eclipse catalogue gives the instant of greatest eclipse as 21:06:12 UT on 2031-11-14 (21:07:30 TD, the two separated by delta-T), from Saros series 143. Eclipse circumstances are computed from orbital mechanics, so the date and time are exact centuries ahead.
The Moon's shadow touches down at 21:06:12 UT on 2031-11-14, and the hybrid phase lasts up to 1 minute 8 seconds along a path 38.3 km wide crossing the Pacific and Panama. A partial eclipse is visible from the Pacific, southern the United States, Central America and northwestern South America.
ESTIMATED67% CONFIDENCEA target, per the source[1]: "2031 remains a target opening date," though Metrolinx's own CEO says the line may open later, in the "early 2030s."
Toronto's Ontario Line, a new subway line meant to relieve one of North America's most congested cities, is under construction with its budget already well past the original estimate.
Point of greatest eclipse at sea, off the South Atlantic
SCHEDULED82% CONFIDENCENASA's[1][2][3] eclipse catalogue gives the instant of greatest eclipse as 13:25:23 UT on 2032-05-09 (13:26:42 TD, the two separated by delta-T), from Saros series 148. Eclipse circumstances are computed from orbital mechanics, so the date and time are exact centuries ahead.
The Moon's shadow touches down at 13:25:23 UT on 2032-05-09, and the annular phase lasts up to 0 minutes 22 seconds along a path 43.7 km wide crossing the South Atlantic. A partial eclipse is visible from southern South America and southern Africa.
SCHEDULED75% CONFIDENCEGiven as scheduled, per en.wikipedia.org[1]: "…ns by the European Union. The tunnel is scheduled to be completed in 2032.[4][5] The Brenner Pass, i…"
At 55 km, with the Innsbruck bypass it forms the world's longest underground rail link, boring beneath the Alps between Austria and Italy. Estimated date.
ESTIMATED67% CONFIDENCEGiven as a target, not a fixed date, per en.wikipedia.org[1]: "…r year in 2013.[needs update][11] It is expected to handle 150 million passengers by 2032.[13] The p…"
Dubai's $35 billion replacement hub, designed to eventually handle 260 million passengers a year. Estimated date.
The 2032 Summer Paralympics, also known as the Brisbane 2032 Summer Paralympic Games, and branded as Brisbane 2032, will be the 19th edition of the Summer Paralympic Games, an international multi-sport parasports event governed by the International Paralympic Committee. The Games are scheduled to be held in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, from 24 August to 5 September 2032. The article's infobox gives the stadium as Brisbane Olympic Stadium, the new 63,000-seat ground at Victoria Park, where this pin sits; Lang Park is assigned only rugby sevens and the football final at the 2032 Olympics.
SCHEDULED76% CONFIDENCEGiven as scheduled, per en.wikipedia.org[1]: "…should begin by 2024, with the project scheduled for completion in 2032.[47] On 31 March, the Itali…"
A proposed 3.3 km single-span suspension bridge linking Sicily to the Italian mainland, which would be by far the longest span ever built. Estimated date.
ESTIMATED73% CONFIDENCESeason only, per the MBTA[1][5] project page: "Anticipated project completion: Fall 2032" - taken as the last day of fall 2032.
The $1.3 billion replacement of North Station's Draw One drawbridge is due to finish in fall 2032, adding two tracks over the Charles River and two station tracks for the northside Commuter Rail and the Amtrak Downeaster.
Dubai World Central, Dubai, United Arab EmiratesDubai Airports
SCHEDULED78% CONFIDENCEGiven as scheduled, per Dubai's Crown Prince and the source[1]: "Phase 1 scheduled to begin operations in 2032."
The first phase of Dubai's US$35BN Al Maktoum International Airport expansion, ultimately sized to handle more than 260 million passengers a year and become the world's largest airport.
ESTIMATED65% CONFIDENCEA target, per the source[1]: "no official date [is] set, although the broad expectation is for the early 2030s," with tunnel contracts expected to be awarded from 2030.
Dubai has approved a $22BN network of deep sewer tunnels, up to 90m underground, to replace a patchwork system of over 150 pumping stations that has occasionally spilled onto the city's streets.
ESTIMATED68% CONFIDENCEA target, per the source[1]: the preliminary phase is recommended to run "to 2032", pending a final delivery decision by 2030.
A £3BN, seven-year preliminary phase to repair the crumbling Palace of Westminster, before Parliament chooses between fully vacating the building or working around it.
DELAYED4 years late63% CONFIDENCESydney Metro’s[2] own project overview targets "an opening date of 2032", a year rather than a day, so it sits at the end of that year.
A driverless metro doubling rail capacity between Parramatta and the Sydney CBD. Estimated date.
DELAYED5 years late53% CONFIDENCEDate has moved, per the source[1]: originally "slated for 2027," the jail is "now projected for 2032," five years past the legally mandated Rikers closure date.
New York's planned 40-storey Manhattan jail, replacing Chinatown's former 'Tombs' detention complex as part of the city's plan to close Rikers Island, has slipped five years past its original 2027 target.