2026
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2026
Summary
2026 is a calendar year[1]. 2026 ranks in the top 0.19% of calendar_year entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (418,958 views/month, #1 of 522).[2]
Key Facts
- 2026's instance of is recorded as calendar year[3].
- 2026's instance of is recorded as common year starting and ending on Thursday[4].
- 2026's instance of is recorded as current year[5].
- 2026 followed 2025[6].
- 2026 was followed by 2027[7].
- 2026 is part of 2020s[8].
- 2026 is part of Gregorian calendar[9].
- 2026 is part of 21st century[10].
- 2026 is part of 3rd millennium[11].
- 2026's Commons category is recorded as 2026[12].
- 2026's said to be the same as is recorded as 12026 HE[13].
- 2026's said to be the same as is recorded as 2026[14].
- 2026 comprises January 2026[15].
- 2026 comprises February 2026[16].
- 2026 comprises March 2026[17].
- 2026 comprises April 2026[18].
- 2026 comprises May 2026[19].
- 2026 comprises June 2026[20].
- 2026 comprises July 2026[21].
- 2026 comprises August 2026[22].
- 2026 comprises September 2026[23].
- 2026 comprises October 2026[24].
- 2026 comprises November 2026[25].
- 2026 comprises December 2026[26].
- 2026 began on January 1, 2026[27].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include calendar year[3], common year starting and ending on Thursday[4], and current year[5].
Use and Application
Components include January 2026[15], a January[28]; February 2026[16], a February[29]; March 2026[17], a March[30]; April 2026[18], an April[31]; May 2026[19], a May[32]; and June 2026[20], a June[33]. Part of include 2020s[8], a decade[34]; Gregorian calendar[9], an arithmetic calendar[35], founded in 1582[36]; 21st century[10], a century[37]; and 3rd millennium[11], a millennium[38].
Influence
Things named for 2026 include C++26[39], an ISO standard edition[40].
Why It Matters
2026 ranks in the top 0.19% of calendar_year entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (418,958 views/month, #1 of 522).[2] 2026 has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] 2026 is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
Entities named for 2026 include C++26[39], an ISO standard edition[40].