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988
| Centuries: | 9th century - 10th century - 11th century |
| Decades: | 950s 960s 970s - 980s - 990s 1000s 1010s |
| Years: | 985 986 987 - 988 - 989 990 991 |
| 988 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders - Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births - Deaths | |
| Establishments and disestablishments categories | |
| Establishments - Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 988 CMLXXXVIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1741 |
| Armenian calendar | 437 ԹՎ ՆԼԷ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -856 – -855 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1532 |
| Chinese calendar | 3624/3684-12-10 (丁亥年十二月初十日) — to —
3625/3685-11-20(戊子年十一月二十日) |
| Coptic calendar | 704 – 705 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 980 – 981 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4748 – 4749 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1043 – 1044 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 910 – 911 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4089 – 4090 |
| Holocene calendar | 10988 |
| Iranian calendar | 366 – 367 |
| Islamic calendar | 377 – 378 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| - Imperial Year | Kōki 1648 (皇紀1648年) |
| Julian calendar | 1033 |
| Korean calendar | 3321 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1531 |
Events
By Place
Africa
- Al-Azhar University is founded in Cairo, Egypt. It is the second oldest university in the world.
Europe
- Baile Átha Cliath (Dublin, Ireland) was founded. The city of Odense,Denmark was founded. Home of HC. Andersen.
Asia
- Liao Dynasty adopts civil service examinations in the Southern Chancellery based on Tang Dynasty models.
By Topic
Religion
- Vladimir I, Prince of Kiev marries Anna, sister of Byzantine emperor Basil II and converts to Christianity. Baptism of Kievan Rus'.
- Abbo becomes abbot at Fleury
Births
- Tilopa, Indian tantric practitioner and mahasiddha
Deaths
- May 19 — Dunstan, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 909)map-bms:988be-x-old:988bpy:মারি ৯৮৮new:९८८nrm:988ksh:Joohr 988zea:988
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