Event anniversary

1988 Summer Olympics

Took place on September 17, 1988

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The 39th anniversary falls on September 17, 2027, in 328 days.

The 1988 Summer Olympics (Korean: 1988년 하계 올림픽), officially the Games of the XXIV Olympiad (제24회 올림픽경기대회) and officially branded as Seoul 1988 (서울 1988), were an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October 1988 in Seoul, South Korea.

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