Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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Centuries: | |
Decades: | |
Years: |
Gregorian calendar | 1916 MCMXVI |
Ab urbe condita | 2669 |
Armenian calendar | 1365 ԹՎ ՌՅԿԵ |
Assyrian calendar | 6666 |
Bahá'í calendar | 72–73 |
Bengali calendar | 1323 |
Berber calendar | 2866 |
British Regnal year | 6 Geo. 5 – 7 Geo. 5 |
Buddhist calendar | 2460 |
Burmese calendar | 1278 |
Byzantine calendar | 7424–7425 |
Chinese calendar |
乙卯年 (Wood Rabbit) 4612 or 4552 — to — 丙辰年 (Fire Dragon) 4613 or 4553 |
Coptic calendar | 1632–1633 |
Discordian calendar | 3082 |
Ethiopian calendar | 1908–1909 |
Hebrew calendar | 5676–5677 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 1972–1973 |
- Shaka Samvat | 1837–1838 |
- Kali Yuga | 5016–5017 |
Holocene calendar | 11916 |
Igbo calendar | 916–917 |
Iranian calendar | 1294–1295 |
Islamic calendar | 1334–1335 |
Japanese calendar |
Taishō 5 (大正5年) |
Javanese calendar | 1846–1847 |
Juche calendar | 5 |
Julian calendar | Gregorian minus 13 days |
Korean calendar | 4249 |
Minguo calendar |
ROC 5 民國5年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | 448 |
Thai solar calendar | 2458–2459 |
1916 (MCMXVI) was a leap year starting on Saturday (dominical letter BA) of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Friday (dominical letter CB) of the Julian calendar, the 1916th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 916th year of the 2nd millennium, the 16th year of the 20th century, and the 7th year of the 1910s decade. As of the start of 1916, the Gregorian calendar was 13 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
Below, the events of World War I have the "WWI" prefix.
October 21 – Friedrich Adler shoots Count Karl von Stürgkh, Minister-President of Austria.