Back 1516 Abkhazian 1516 Afrikaans 1516 ALS 1516 እ.ኤ.አ. Amharic 1516 AN 1516 Arabic 1516 ARZ 1516 AST 1516 AVK 1516 Azerbaijani
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 15th century – 16th century – 17th century |
| Decades: | 1480s 1490s 1500s – 1510s – 1520s 1530s 1540s |
| Years: | 1513 1514 1515 – 1516 – 1517 1518 1519 |
| Gregorian calendar | 1516 MDXVI |
| Ab urbe condita | 2269 |
| Armenian calendar | 965 ԹՎ ՋԿԵ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6266 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1437–1438 |
| Bengali calendar | 923 |
| Berber calendar | 2466 |
| English Regnal year | 7 Hen. 8 – 8 Hen. 8 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2060 |
| Burmese calendar | 878 |
| Byzantine calendar | 7024–7025 |
| Chinese calendar | 乙亥年 (Wood Pig) 4212 or 4152 — to — 丙子年 (Fire Rat) 4213 or 4153 |
| Coptic calendar | 1232–1233 |
| Discordian calendar | 2682 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1508–1509 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5276–5277 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1572–1573 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1437–1438 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4616–4617 |
| Holocene calendar | 11516 |
| Igbo calendar | 516–517 |
| Iranian calendar | 894–895 |
| Islamic calendar | 921–922 |
| Japanese calendar | Eishō 13 (永正１３年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1433–1434 |
| Julian calendar | 1516 MDXVI |
| Korean calendar | 3849 |
| Minguo calendar | 396 before ROC 民前396年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | 48 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2058–2059 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴木猪年 (female Wood-Pig) 1642 or 1261 or 489 — to — 阳火鼠年 (male Fire-Rat) 1643 or 1262 or 490 |
1516 (MDXVI) was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1516th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 516th year of the 2nd millennium, the 16th year of the 16th century, and the 7th year of the 1510s decade. As of the start of 1516, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.