1997

Summary

1997 is a calendar year^[1]. 1997 ranks in the top 3% of calendar_year entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,065 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 1997's instance of is recorded as calendar year^[3].
• 1997's instance of is recorded as common year starting and ending on Wednesday^[4].
• 1997 followed 1996^[5].
• 1997 was followed by 1998^[6].
• 1997 is part of 1990s^[7].
• 1997 is part of Gregorian calendar^[8].
• 1997's Commons category is recorded as 1997^[9].
• 1997's said to be the same as is recorded as 11997 HE^[10].
• 1997's said to be the same as is recorded as 1997^[11].
• 1997 comprises January 1997^[12].
• 1997 comprises February 1997^[13].
• 1997 comprises March 1997^[14].
• 1997 comprises April 1997^[15].
• 1997 comprises May 1997^[16].
• 1997 comprises June 1997^[17].
• 1997 comprises July 1997^[18].
• 1997 comprises August 1997^[19].
• 1997 comprises September 1997^[20].
• 1997 comprises October 1997^[21].
• 1997 comprises November 1997^[22].
• 1997 comprises December 1997^[23].
• 1997 took place on January 1, 1997^[24].
• 1997's topic's main category is recorded as Category:1997^[25].
• 1997's Commons gallery is recorded as 1997^[26].
• 1997's different from is recorded as 1997^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include calendar year^[3] and common year starting and ending on Wednesday^[4].

Use and Application

Components include January 1997^[12], a calendar month of a given year^[28]; February 1997^[13], a calendar month of a given year^[29]; March 1997^[14], a calendar month of a given year^[30]; April 1997^[15], a calendar month of a given year^[31]; May 1997^[16], a calendar month of a given year^[32]; and June 1997^[17], a calendar month of a given year^[33]. Part of include 1990s^[7], a decade^[34] and Gregorian calendar^[8], an arithmetic calendar^[35], founded in 1582^[36].

Why It Matters

1997 ranks in the top 3% of calendar_year entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,065 views/month).^[2] 1997 has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] 1997 is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]