1553

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1553 (MDLIII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1553rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 553rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 53rd year of the 16th century, and the 4th year of the 1550s decade. As of the start of 1553, 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: 1520s  1530s  1540s  – 1550s –  1560s  1570s  1580s
Years: 1550 1551 155215531554 1555 1556
1553 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar1553
MDLIII
Ab urbe condita2306
Armenian calendar1002
ԹՎ ՌԲ
Assyrian calendar6303
Balinese saka calendar1474–1475
Bengali calendar960
Berber calendar2503
English Regnal yearEdw. 6 – 1 Mar. 1
Buddhist calendar2097
Burmese calendar915
Byzantine calendar7061–7062
Chinese calendar壬子(Water Rat)
4249 or 4189
    — to —
癸丑年 (Water Ox)
4250 or 4190
Coptic calendar1269–1270
Discordian calendar2719
Ethiopian calendar1545–1546
Hebrew calendar5313–5314
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1609–1610
 - Shaka Samvat1474–1475
 - Kali Yuga4653–4654
Holocene calendar11553
Igbo calendar553–554
Iranian calendar931–932
Islamic calendar960–961
Japanese calendarTenbun 22
(天文22年)
Javanese calendar1471–1472
Julian calendar1553
MDLIII
Korean calendar3886
Minguo calendar359 before ROC
民前359年
Nanakshahi calendar85
Thai solar calendar2095–2096
Tibetan calendar阳水鼠年
(male Water-Rat)
1679 or 1298 or 526
    — to —
阴水牛年
(female Water-Ox)
1680 or 1299 or 527

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