fiscal year

one-year term for government and business financial reporting
Intangible unit_of_time Q191891
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fiscal year

Summary

fiscal year is an unit of time[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of unit_of_time entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,799 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • fiscal year's instance of is recorded as unit of time[3].
  • fiscal year's instance of is recorded as type of year[4].
  • fiscal year is a type of time interval[5].
  • fiscal year is a type of year[6].
  • fiscal year's facet of is recorded as tax law[7].
  • fiscal year's facet of is recorded as bookkeeping[8].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include unit of time[3] and type of year[4]. Recorded subclass of include time interval[5] and year[6].

Why It Matters

fiscal year ranks in the top 4% of unit_of_time entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,799 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). fiscal year. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/fiscal-year
MLA “fiscal year.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/fiscal-year.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_fiscal-year_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{fiscal year}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/fiscal-year}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 4d ago · Draceane · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of time interval, year
    Facet of tax law, bookkeeping
    Subclass of
    Instance of unit of time, type of year
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P279]]: [[Q1754678]]"
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