1838 (MDCCCXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 1838th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 838th year of the 2nd millennium, the 38th year of the 19th century, and the 9th year of the 1830s decade. As of the start of 1838, the Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries: 18th century19th century20th century
Decades: 1800s  1810s  1820s  – 1830s –  1840s  1850s  1860s
Years: 1835 1836 183718381839 1840 1841
1838 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar1838
MDCCCXXXVIII
Ab urbe condita2591
Armenian calendar1287
ԹՎ ՌՄՁԷ
Assyrian calendar6588
Balinese saka calendar1759–1760
Bengali calendar1245
Berber calendar2788
British Regnal yearVict. 1 – 2 Vict. 1
Buddhist calendar2382
Burmese calendar1200
Byzantine calendar7346–7347
Chinese calendar丁酉(Fire Rooster)
4534 or 4474
    — to —
戊戌年 (Earth Dog)
4535 or 4475
Coptic calendar1554–1555
Discordian calendar3004
Ethiopian calendar1830–1831
Hebrew calendar5598–5599
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1894–1895
 - Shaka Samvat1759–1760
 - Kali Yuga4938–4939
Holocene calendar11838
Igbo calendar838–839
Iranian calendar1216–1217
Islamic calendar1253–1254
Japanese calendarTenpō 9
(天保9年)
Javanese calendar1765–1766
Julian calendarGregorian minus 12 days
Korean calendar4171
Minguo calendar74 before ROC
民前74年
Nanakshahi calendar370
Thai solar calendar2380–2381
Tibetan calendar阴火鸡年
(female Fire-Rooster)
1964 or 1583 or 811
    — to —
阳土狗年
(male Earth-Dog)
1965 or 1584 or 812

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