2016

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Intangible calendar_year Q25245
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2016

Summary

2016 is a calendar year[1]. 2016 has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 2016's instance of is recorded as calendar year[3].
  • 2016's instance of is recorded as leap year[4].
  • 2016's instance of is recorded as leap year starting on Friday and ending on Saturday[5].
  • 2016 followed 2015[6].
  • 2016 was followed by 2017[7].
  • 2016 is part of 2010s[8].
  • 2016 is part of Gregorian calendar[9].
  • 2016's Commons category is recorded as 2016[10].
  • 2016's said to be the same as is recorded as 12016 HE[11].
  • 2016's said to be the same as is recorded as 2016[12].
  • 2016 comprises January 2016[13].
  • 2016 comprises February 2016[14].
  • 2016 comprises March 2016[15].
  • 2016 comprises April 2016[16].
  • 2016 comprises May 2016[17].
  • 2016 comprises June 2016[18].
  • 2016 comprises August 2016[19].
  • 2016 comprises September 2016[20].
  • 2016 comprises October 2016[21].
  • 2016 comprises November 2016[22].
  • 2016 comprises December 2016[23].
  • 2016 comprises July 2016[24].
  • 2016 occurred on January 1, 2016[25].
  • 2016's topic's main category is recorded as Category:2016[26].
  • 2016's Commons gallery is recorded as 2016[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include calendar year[3], leap year[4], and leap year starting on Friday and ending on Saturday[5].

Use and Application

Components include January 2016[13], a January[28]; February 2016[14], a February[29]; March 2016[15], a March[30]; April 2016[16], an April[31]; May 2016[17], a May[32]; and June 2016[18], a June[33]. Part of include 2010s[8], a decade[34] and Gregorian calendar[9], an arithmetic calendar[35], founded in 1582[36].

Influence

Things named for 2016 include SQL:2016[37], an ISO standard edition[38], founded in 2016[39].

Why It Matters

2016 has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] 2016 is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Entities named for 2016 include SQL:2016[37], an ISO standard edition[38], founded in 2016[39].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag 2016
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: 2016, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289916740|2016 (#289916740)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'match"
  2. 23d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id 0356931-2016
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0356931-2016, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
  3. 6w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Follows 2015
    Permanent duplicated item Q31803145
    Has list list of state leaders in 2016
    Part of 2010s, Gregorian calendar
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987012408563305171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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