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The 2020 summer Olympics in Tokyo. (Photo: Instagram)
The 2020 summer Olympics in Tokyo. (Photo: Instagram)
The release of “Wonder Woman 1984.” (Photo: Instagram)
The release of “Wonder Woman 1984.” (Photo: Instagram)
The 2020 Presidential race in the United States. (Photo: Instagram)
The 2020 Presidential race in the United States. (Photo: Instagram)
More Baby Yoda courtesy of the second season of “The Mandalorian.” (Photo: Instagram)
More Baby Yoda courtesy of the second season of “The Mandalorian.” (Photo: Instagram)
The Mars 2020 rover will join the Curiosity rover on the Red Planet. (Photo: Instagram)
The Mars 2020 rover will join the Curiosity rover on the Red Planet. (Photo: Instagram)
A musical about Princess Diana is opening on Broadway. (Photo: WENN)
A musical about Princess Diana is opening on Broadway. (Photo: WENN)
A total solar eclipse that will shade South America in brief darkness. (Photo: Release)
A total solar eclipse that will shade South America in brief darkness. (Photo: Release)
The release of the prequel to the “Hunger Games” series. (Photo: Instagram)
The release of the prequel to the “Hunger Games” series. (Photo: Instagram)
“Lizzie McGuire” is getting the reboot treatment on Disney+. (Photo: Instagram)
“Lizzie McGuire” is getting the reboot treatment on Disney+. (Photo: Instagram)Other than being the beginning of a new decade, there are plenty of exciting things happening in 2020 that will make of this an amazing, interesting, or otherwise noteworthy lap around the sun. From highly anticipated music, to the ever-divisive politics, to thrilling movie releases, and even nature’s best sights, here are 15 things to keep an eye out for in the new year. Mark them in your calendar and hold on tight, because 2020 is going to be a wild ride.