888 (DCCCLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 888th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 888th year of the 1st millennium, the 88th year of the 9th century, and the 9th year of the 880s decade. As of the start of 888, the Gregorian calendar was 4 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.

Millennium: 1st millennium
Centuries: 8th century9th century10th century
Decades: 850s  860s  870s  – 880s –  890s  900s  910s
Years: 885 886 887888889 890 891
888 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar888
DCCCLXXXVIII
Ab urbe condita1641
Armenian calendar337
ԹՎ ՅԼԷ
Assyrian calendar5638
Balinese saka calendar809–810
Bengali calendar295
Berber calendar1838
Buddhist calendar1432
Burmese calendar250
Byzantine calendar6396–6397
Chinese calendar丁未(Fire Goat)
3584 or 3524
    — to —
戊申年 (Earth Monkey)
3585 or 3525
Coptic calendar604–605
Discordian calendar2054
Ethiopian calendar880–881
Hebrew calendar4648–4649
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat944–945
 - Shaka Samvat809–810
 - Kali Yuga3988–3989
Holocene calendar10888
Iranian calendar266–267
Islamic calendar274–275
Japanese calendarNinna 4
(仁和4年)
Javanese calendar786–787
Julian calendar888
DCCCLXXXVIII
Korean calendar3221
Minguo calendar1024 before ROC
民前1024年
Nanakshahi calendar−580
Seleucid era1199/1200 AG
Thai solar calendar1430–1431
Tibetan calendar阴火羊年
(female Fire-Goat)
1014 or 633 or −139
    — to —
阳土猴年
(male Earth-Monkey)
1015 or 634 or −138

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