1324

1324 (MCCCXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1324th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 324th year of the 2nd millennium, the 24th year of the 14th century, and the 5th year of the 1320s decade. As of the start of 1324, the Gregorian calendar was 8 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	13th century – 14th century – 15th century
Decades:	1290s  1300s  1310s  – 1320s –  1330s  1340s  1350s
Years:	1321 1322 1323 – 1324 – 1325 1326 1327

1324 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1324 MCCCXXIV
Ab urbe condita	2077
Armenian calendar	773 ԹՎ ՉՀԳ
Assyrian calendar	6074
Balinese saka calendar	1245–1246
Bengali calendar	731
Berber calendar	2274
English Regnal year	17 Edw. 2 – 18 Edw. 2
Buddhist calendar	1868
Burmese calendar	686
Byzantine calendar	6832–6833
Chinese calendar	癸亥年 (Water Pig) 4020 or 3960     — to — 甲子年 (Wood Rat) 4021 or 3961
Coptic calendar	1040–1041
Discordian calendar	2490
Ethiopian calendar	1316–1317
Hebrew calendar	5084–5085
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1380–1381
- Shaka Samvat	1245–1246
- Kali Yuga	4424–4425
Holocene calendar	11324
Igbo calendar	324–325
Iranian calendar	702–703
Islamic calendar	723–725
Japanese calendar	Genkō 4 / Shōchū 1 (正中元年)
Javanese calendar	1235–1236
Julian calendar	1324 MCCCXXIV
Korean calendar	3657
Minguo calendar	588 before ROC 民前588年
Nanakshahi calendar	−144
Thai solar calendar	1866–1867
Tibetan calendar	阴水猪年 (female Water-Pig) 1450 or 1069 or 297     — to — 阳木鼠年 (male Wood-Rat) 1451 or 1070 or 298

Events

• Defensor pacis is published by Marsilius of Padua
• Emperor Kankan Musa I of the Mali Empire arrives in Cairo on his hajj to Mecca

Births

• March 5 – King David II of Scotland (died 1371)

Deaths

• January 8 – Marco Polo, Italian explorer (born 1254)
• July 16 – Emperor Go-Uda of Japan (born 1267)
• John de Halton, Bishop of Carlisle
• Henry II of Jerusalem
• Aymer de Valence, 2nd Earl of Pembroke (born 1270)