2000

Summary

2000 is a century leap year^[1]. 2000 draws 3,716 Wikipedia views per month (century_leap_year category, ranking #1 of 1).^[2]

Key Facts

• 2000's instance of is recorded as century leap year^[3].
• 2000's instance of is recorded as calendar year^[4].
• 2000's instance of is recorded as leap year starting on Saturday and ending on Sunday^[5].
• 2000 followed 1999^[6].
• 2000 was followed by 2001^[7].
• 2000 is part of 2000s^[8].
• 2000 is part of Gregorian calendar^[9].
• 2000's Commons category is recorded as 2000^[10].
• 2000's said to be the same as is recorded as 12000 HE^[11].
• 2000's said to be the same as is recorded as 2000^[12].
• 2000 comprises January 2000^[13].
• 2000 comprises February 2000^[14].
• 2000 comprises March 2000^[15].
• 2000 comprises April 2000^[16].
• 2000 comprises May 2000^[17].
• 2000 comprises June 2000^[18].
• 2000 comprises July 2000^[19].
• 2000 comprises August 2000^[20].
• 2000 comprises September 2000^[21].
• 2000 comprises October 2000^[22].
• 2000 comprises November 2000^[23].
• 2000 comprises December 2000^[24].
• 2000 occurred on January 1, 2000^[25].
• 2000's topic's main category is recorded as Category:2000^[26].
• 2000's Commons gallery is recorded as 2000^[27].

Body

When and Where

2000 occurred on January 1, 2000^[25].

Context

Part of include 2000s^[8], a decade^[28] and Gregorian calendar^[9], an arithmetic calendar^[29], founded in 1582^[30]. Recorded instance of include century leap year^[3], calendar year^[4], and leap year starting on Saturday and ending on Sunday^[5]. 2000 followed 1999^[6]. 2000 was followed by 2001^[7].

Outcome and Impact

Things named for 2000 include T-14 Armata^[31], a combat vehicle model^[32]; 2000 AD^[33], a comics anthology^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1977^[36], written by Alan Grant^[37]; Anthem for the Year 2000^[38], a musical work/composition^[39]; Nimbus 2000^[40], a fictional brand^[41], founded in 1991^[42]; and Millennium Peak^[43], a mountain^[44].

Why It Matters

2000 draws 3,716 Wikipedia views per month (century_leap_year category, ranking #1 of 1).^[2] 2000 has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] 2000 is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

Entities named for 2000 include T-14 Armata^[31], a combat vehicle model^[32]; 2000 AD^[33], a comics anthology^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1977^[36], written by Alan Grant^[37]; Anthem for the Year 2000^[38], a musical work/composition^[39]; Nimbus 2000^[40], a fictional brand^[41], founded in 1991^[42]; and Millennium Peak^[43], a mountain^[44].