This article is about the year 2015. For the American video game development company, see 2015 (company).
"Summer 2015" redirects here. For the song, see Summer 2015 (song).
2015
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April
May
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July
August
September
October
November
December
Clockwise from top-left: civil service in remembrance of the November Paris attacks; Germanwings Flight 9525 was purposely crashed into the French Alps by suicidal co-pilot Andreas Lubitz, killing all 150 people on board; an earthquake in Nepal kills 8,964 people; world leaders pose for a picture during the Paris Agreement, an international agreement on climate change; an airstrike in Sana'a during the Saudi Arabian–led intervention in Yemen; refugees of the Syrian civil war come ashore in Greece amidst a migrant crisis in Europe; FIFA president Sepp Blatter is forced to resign in disgrace in the wake of the FIFA corruption case; New Horizons makes a flyby and takes the first images of Pluto.
Calendar year
Millennium:
3rd millennium
Centuries:
20th century
21st century
22nd century
Decades:
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
2030s
Years:
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2015 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar
2015 MMXV
Ab urbe condita
2768
Armenian calendar
1464 ԹՎ ՌՆԿԴ
Assyrian calendar
6765
Baháʼí calendar
171–172
Balinese saka calendar
1936–1937
Bengali calendar
1422
Berber calendar
2965
British Regnal year
63 Eliz. 2 – 64 Eliz. 2
Buddhist calendar
2559
Burmese calendar
1377
Byzantine calendar
7523–7524
Chinese calendar
甲午年 (Wood Horse) 4712 or 4505 — to — 乙未年 (Wood Goat) 4713 or 4506
Coptic calendar
1731–1732
Discordian calendar
3181
Ethiopian calendar
2007–2008
Hebrew calendar
5775–5776
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat
2071–2072
- Shaka Samvat
1936–1937
- Kali Yuga
5115–5116
Holocene calendar
12015
Igbo calendar
1015–1016
Iranian calendar
1393–1394
Islamic calendar
1436–1437
Japanese calendar
Heisei 27 (平成２７年)
Javanese calendar
1948–1949
Juche calendar
104
Julian calendar
Gregorian minus 13 days
Korean calendar
4348
Minguo calendar
ROC 104 民國104年
Nanakshahi calendar
547
Thai solar calendar
2558
Tibetan calendar
阳木马年 (male Wood-Horse) 2141 or 1760 or 988 — to — 阴木羊年 (female Wood-Goat) 2142 or 1761 or 989
Unix time
1420070400 – 1451606399
2015 (MMXV) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2015th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 15th year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 6th year of the 2010s decade.
Calendar year
2015 by topic
Arts
Animation
Anime
Architecture
Comics
Film
Horror
Literature
Poetry
Radio
Science fiction
Television
Video games
esports
Music
Albums
By genre
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Hip hop
Jazz
Latin
Metal
Rock
By place
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China
Japan
Korea
Philippines
Australia
Brazil
Canada
Europe
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Scandinavia
Norway
Sweden
United Kingdom
United States
Politics and government
Elections
International leaders
Organized crime
Religion
Religious leaders
Sovereign states
Sovereign state leaders
Territorial governors
Science and technology
Archaeology
Biotechnology
Computing
Palaeontology
Quantum computing and communication
Senescence research
Sustainable energy research
Environment
Birding and ornithology
Climate change
Weather
Transportation
Aviation
Rail transport
Spaceflight
Transportation technology
Sports
American football
Association football
Athletics (sport)
Badminton
Baseball
Basketball
Chess
Combat sports
Cricket
Cycling
Golf
Ice hockey
Pro wrestling
Rugby union
Swimming
Tennis
Volleyball
By sovereign state
Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
Andorra
Angola
Antarctica
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
The Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Benin
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Brazil
Brunei
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Cape Verde
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
China
Colombia
Costa Rica
Comoros
Congo
D.R. Congo
Croatia
Cuba
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
East Timor
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Eritrea
Estonia
Ethiopia
Eswatini
Equatorial Guinea
Fiji
Finland
France
Gabon
The Gambia
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Greece
Grenada
Guatemala
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
Hong Kong
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Ivory Coast
Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati
Kosovo
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Liechtenstein
Libya
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macau
Madagascar
Marshall Islands
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Malta
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mexico
Micronesia
Moldova
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Nauru
Namibia
Nepal
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Norway
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Panama
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Poland
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Romania
Russia
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
San Marino
São Tomé and Príncipe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
Somalia
Somaliland
South Africa
Solomon Islands
South Korea
South Sudan
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Sweden
Switzerland
Syria
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand
Togo
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Tuvalu
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Vatican City
Venezuela
Vietnam
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe
By international organization
European Union
United Nations
Categories
Births
Deaths
Establishments
Disestablishments
Works
Introductions
Works entering the public domain
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2015 was designated by the United Nations as:
International Year of Light
International Year of Soil[1]
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