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| Gregorian calendar | 1788 MDCCLXXXVIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 2541 |
| Armenian calendar | 1237 ԹՎ ՌՄԼԷ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6538 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1709–1710 |
| Bengali calendar | 1195 |
| Berber calendar | 2738 |
| British Regnal year | 28 Geo. 3 – 29 Geo. 3 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2332 |
| Burmese calendar | 1150 |
| Byzantine calendar | 7296–7297 |
| Chinese calendar | 丁未年 (Fire Goat) 4484 or 4424 — to — 戊申年 (Earth Monkey) 4485 or 4425 |
| Coptic calendar | 1504–1505 |
| Discordian calendar | 2954 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1780–1781 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5548–5549 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1844–1845 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1709–1710 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4888–4889 |
| Holocene calendar | 11788 |
| Igbo calendar | 788–789 |
| Iranian calendar | 1166–1167 |
| Islamic calendar | 1202–1203 |
| Japanese calendar | Tenmei 8 (天明８年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1714–1715 |
| Julian calendar | Gregorian minus 11 days |
| Korean calendar | 4121 |
| Minguo calendar | 124 before ROC 民前124年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | 320 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2330–2331 |
| Tibetan calendar | མེ་མོ་ལུག་ལོ་ (female Fire-Sheep) 1914 or 1533 or 761 — to — ས་ཕོ་སྤྲེ་ལོ་ (male Earth-Monkey) 1915 or 1534 or 762 |
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1788 (MDCCLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday in the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Saturday in the Julian calendar.
Events
- January 26 – The First Fleet arrives at Sydney Cove, bringing the first European settlers to Australia. This is now celebrated as Australia's national day.
- October 25 – The HMVA Bounty reaches Tahiti.
- December 14 – Accession of Charles IV, King of Spain.
- Georgia becomes a state.
Births
- January 22 – Lord Byron, English poet
- February 5 – Robert Peel, British Prime Minister
Deaths
- January 31 – Bonny Prince Charlie, Pretender to the English Throne
- August 2 – Thomas Gainsborough, painter
- December 14 – Charles III, King of Spain