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1640

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1640 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar 1640
MDCXL
Ab urbe condita 2393
Armenian calendar 1089
ԹՎ ՌՁԹ
Assyrian calendar 6390
Bengali calendar 1047
Berber calendar 2590
English Regnal year 15 Cha. 1 – 16 Cha. 1
Buddhist calendar 2184
Burmese calendar 1002
Byzantine calendar 7148–7149
Chinese calendar 己卯(Earth Rabbit)
4336 or 4276
    — to —
庚辰年 (Metal Dragon)
4337 or 4277
Coptic calendar 1356–1357
Discordian calendar 2806
Ethiopian calendar 1632–1633
Hebrew calendar 5400–5401
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat 1696–1697
 - Shaka Samvat 1561–1562
 - Kali Yuga 4740–4741
Holocene calendar 11640
Igbo calendar 640–641
Iranian calendar 1018–1019
Islamic calendar 1049–1050
Japanese calendar Kan'ei 17
(寛永17年)
Javanese calendar 1561–1562
Julian calendar Gregorian minus 10 days
Korean calendar 3973
Minguo calendar 272 before ROC
民前272年
Nanakshahi calendar 172
Thai solar calendar 2182–2183


1640 (MDCXL) was a leap year starting on Sunday (dominical letter AG) of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Wednesday (dominical letter ED) of the Julian calendar, the 1640th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 640th year of the 2nd millennium, the 40th year of the 17th century, and the 1st year of the 1640s decade. As of the start of 1640, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.



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