2017

Summary

2017 is a calendar year^[1]. 2017 has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 2017's instance of is recorded as calendar year^[3].
• 2017's instance of is recorded as common year starting and ending on Sunday^[4].
• 2017 followed 2016^[5].
• 2017 was followed by 2018^[6].
• 2017 is part of 2010s^[7].
• 2017 is part of Gregorian calendar^[8].
• 2017's Commons category is recorded as 2017^[9].
• 2017's said to be the same as is recorded as 12017 HE^[10].
• 2017's said to be the same as is recorded as 2017^[11].
• 2017 comprises August 2017^[12].
• 2017 comprises December 2017^[13].
• 2017 comprises February 2017^[14].
• 2017 comprises January 2017^[15].
• 2017 comprises July 2017^[16].
• 2017 comprises June 2017^[17].
• 2017 comprises March 2017^[18].
• 2017 comprises May 2017^[19].
• 2017 comprises November 2017^[20].
• 2017 comprises October 2017^[21].
• 2017 comprises September 2017^[22].
• 2017 comprises April 2017^[23].
• 2017 began on January 1, 2017^[24].
• 2017 ended on December 31, 2017^[25].
• 2017 occurred on January 1, 2017^[26].
• 2017's topic's main category is recorded as Category:2017^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

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

Use and Application

Components include August 2017^[12], an August^[28]; December 2017^[13], a December^[29]; February 2017^[14], a February^[30]; January 2017^[15], a January^[31]; July 2017^[16], a July^[32]; and June 2017^[17], a June^[33]. Part of include 2010s^[7], a decade^[34] and Gregorian calendar^[8], an arithmetic calendar^[35], founded in 1582^[36].

Influence

Things named for 2017 include C17 (C standard)^[37], an ISO standard edition^[38]; C++17^[39], an ISO standard edition^[40], founded in 2017^[41]; and Earth Defense Force 2017^[42], a video game^[43].

Why It Matters

2017 has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] 2017 is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

Entities named for 2017 include C17 (C standard)^[37], an ISO standard edition^[38]; C++17^[39], an ISO standard edition^[40], founded in 2017^[41]; and Earth Defense Force 2017^[42], a video game^[43].