2016 (twenty sixteen) (MMXVI) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2016th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 16th year of the 3rd millennium, the 16th year of the 21st century, and the 7th year of the 2010s decade.
Millennium: | 3rd millennium |
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Centuries: | 20th century – 21st century – 22nd century |
Decades: | 1980s 1990s 2000s – 2010s – 2020s 2030s 2040s |
Years: | 2013 2014 2015 – 2016 – 2017 2018 2019 |
The year was designated as the International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly.
Preceded by 2015 | Years 2016 | Succeeded by 2017 |
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