1234 (MCCXXXIV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1234th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 234th year of the 2nd millennium, the 34th year of the 13th century, and the 5th year of the 1230s decade. As of the start of 1234, the Gregorian calendar was 7 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.

Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries: 12th century13th century14th century
Decades: 1200s  1210s  1220s  – 1230s –  1240s  1250s  1260s
Years: 1231 1232 123312341235 1236 1237
1234 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar1234
MCCXXXIV
Ab urbe condita1987
Armenian calendar683
ԹՎ ՈՁԳ
Assyrian calendar5984
Balinese saka calendar1155–1156
Bengali calendar641
Berber calendar2184
English Regnal year18 Hen. 3 – 19 Hen. 3
Buddhist calendar1778
Burmese calendar596
Byzantine calendar6742–6743
Chinese calendar癸巳(Water Snake)
3930 or 3870
    — to —
甲午年 (Wood Horse)
3931 or 3871
Coptic calendar950–951
Discordian calendar2400
Ethiopian calendar1226–1227
Hebrew calendar4994–4995
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1290–1291
 - Shaka Samvat1155–1156
 - Kali Yuga4334–4335
Holocene calendar11234
Igbo calendar234–235
Iranian calendar612–613
Islamic calendar631–632
Japanese calendarTenpuku 2 / Bunryaku 1
(文暦元年)
Javanese calendar1143–1144
Julian calendar1234
MCCXXXIV
Korean calendar3567
Minguo calendar678 before ROC
民前678年
Nanakshahi calendar−234
Thai solar calendar1776–1777
Tibetan calendar阴水蛇年
(female Water-Snake)
1360 or 979 or 207
    — to —
阳木马年
(male Wood-Horse)
1361 or 980 or 208

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