1517 (MDXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1517th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 517th year of the 2nd millennium, the 17th year of the 16th century, and the 8th year of the 1510s decade. As of the start of 1517, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.

Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries: 15th century16th century17th century
Decades: 1480s  1490s  1500s  – 1510s –  1520s  1530s  1540s
Years: 1514 1515 151615171518 1519 1520
1517 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar1517
MDXVII
Ab urbe condita2270
Armenian calendar966
ԹՎ ՋԿԶ
Assyrian calendar6267
Balinese saka calendar1438–1439
Bengali calendar924
Berber calendar2467
English Regnal yearHen. 8 – 9 Hen. 8
Buddhist calendar2061
Burmese calendar879
Byzantine calendar7025–7026
Chinese calendar丙子(Fire Rat)
4213 or 4153
    — to —
丁丑年 (Fire Ox)
4214 or 4154
Coptic calendar1233–1234
Discordian calendar2683
Ethiopian calendar1509–1510
Hebrew calendar5277–5278
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1573–1574
 - Shaka Samvat1438–1439
 - Kali Yuga4617–4618
Holocene calendar11517
Igbo calendar517–518
Iranian calendar895–896
Islamic calendar922–923
Japanese calendarEishō 14
(永正14年)
Javanese calendar1434–1435
Julian calendar1517
MDXVII
Korean calendar3850
Minguo calendar395 before ROC
民前395年
Nanakshahi calendar49
Thai solar calendar2059–2060
Tibetan calendar阳火鼠年
(male Fire-Rat)
1643 or 1262 or 490
    — to —
阴火牛年
(female Fire-Ox)
1644 or 1263 or 491

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