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This article is about the year. For the number, see 2017 (number) § Selected numbers in the range 2001–2999.
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2017 (MMXVII) is the current year, and is a common year starting on Sunday (dominical letter A) of the Gregorian calendar, the 2017th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 17th year of the 3rd millennium, the 17th year of the 21st century, and the 8th year of the 2010s decade.

2017 by topic:
Arts
ArchitectureComicsFilmHome videoLiterature (Poetry) – Music (Country, Metal, UK) – RadioTelevisionVideo gaming
Politics
ElectionsInt'l leadersSovereign states
Sovereign state leadersTerritorial governors
Science and technology
ArchaeologyAviationBirding/OrnithologyMeteorologyPalaeontologyRail transportSpaceflight
Sports
Association football (soccer)Athletics (track and field)BaseballBasketballBoxingCricketGolfHorse racingIce hockeyMotorsportRoad cyclingRugby leagueRugby unionTennis
By place
AfghanistanAlgeriaAntarcticaArgentinaArmeniaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBangladeshBelgiumBrazilCanadaChileChinaCosta RicaCroatiaCubaDenmarkEl SalvadorEgyptEstoniaEthiopiaEuropean UnionFinlandFranceGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGreeceHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIraqIranIrelandIsraelItalyJapanKenyaLatviaLithuaniaLuxembourgMalaysiaMexicoMoldovaNetherlandsNew ZealandNorwayPakistanPalestinian territoriesPhilippinesPolandRomaniaRussiaRwandaSerbiaSingaporeSouth AfricaSouth KoreaSpainSri LankaSwedenTaiwanThailandTurkeyUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesVietnam
Other topics
AwardsLawReligious leaders
Birth and death categories
BirthsDeaths
Establishments and disestablishments categories
EstablishmentsDisestablishments
Works and introductions categories
WorksIntroductions
Works entering the public domain
2017 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar 2017
MMXVII
Ab urbe condita 2770
Armenian calendar 1466
ԹՎ ՌՆԿԶ
Assyrian calendar 6767
Bahá'í calendar 173–174
Bengali calendar 1424
Berber calendar 2967
British Regnal year 65 Eliz. 2 – 66 Eliz. 2
Buddhist calendar 2561
Burmese calendar 1379
Byzantine calendar 7525–7526
Chinese calendar 丙申(Fire Monkey)
4713 or 4653
    — to —
丁酉年 (Fire Rooster)
4714 or 4654
Coptic calendar 1733–1734
Discordian calendar 3183
Ethiopian calendar 2009–2010
Hebrew calendar 5777–5778
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat 2073–2074
 - Shaka Samvat 1938–1939
 - Kali Yuga 5117–5118
Holocene calendar 12017
Igbo calendar 1017–1018
Iranian calendar 1395–1396
Islamic calendar 1438–1439
Japanese calendar Heisei 29
(平成29年)
Javanese calendar 1950–1951
Juche calendar 106
Julian calendar Gregorian minus 13 days
Korean calendar 4350
Minguo calendar ROC 106
民國106年
Nanakshahi calendar 549
Thai solar calendar 2560
Unix time 1483228800 – 1514764799

2017 has been designated as:

Events

January

Predicted and scheduled events

Deaths

Main article: Deaths in 2017
Further information: Category:2017 deaths

January

See also

References

  1. ^ "United Nations Observances: International Years". United Nations. Retrieved 7 Feb 2016. 
  2. ^ The Associated Press (2017-01-20). "Gambia's Defeated Leader Agrees to Cede Power: Official". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2017-01-20. 
  3. ^ Easley, Jason (2017-01-21). "Women's March Is The Biggest Protest In US History As An Estimated 2.9 Million March". Politicus USA. Retrieved 2017-01-22. 
  4. ^ "Advance in high-pressure physics". Harvard University. 26 January 2017. Retrieved 28 January 2017. 
  5. ^ "Scientists turn hydrogen into metal in breakthrough that could revolutionise the planet". The Independent. 26 January 2017. Retrieved 27 January 2017. 
  6. ^ "Public Inspection: Presidential Document: Defense and National Security: Foreign Terrorists; Measures to Prevent U.S. Entry (EO 13769)". Federal Register. January 31, 2017. FR Doc. 2017 - 02281. Archived (PDF) from the original on January 31, 2017. Retrieved January 31, 2017. This document is unpublished. It is scheduled to be published on 02/01/2017. 
  7. ^ Ellis, Ralph; Mazloumsaki, Sara; Moshtaghian, Artemis (January 29, 2017) [2017-01-28]. "Iran to take 'reciprocal measures' after Trump's immigration order" (updated ed.). CNN. Archived from the original on January 29, 2017. Retrieved January 29, 2017. 
  8. ^ "Future energy – solutions for tackling mankind's greatest challenge". BIE. 
  9. ^ "Cassini Solstice Mission: Cassini Mission Timeline". Jet Propulsion Laboratory. NASA. Retrieved September 5, 2015. 
  10. ^ Nowakowski, Tomasz (2015-03-18). "ESA's CHEOPS satellite to hunt transits of suspected exoplanets". Retrieved 2016-10-16. 
  11. ^ "Romania, EU launch works on world's most powerful laser". Straits Times. June 15, 2013. Retrieved June 16, 2013. 
  12. ^ McGreal, Chris (2013-03-15). "US to reinforce missile defences to counter North Korea 'provocations'". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2013-03-16. 
  13. ^ "Scientists building synthetic yeast". BBC. 2013-07-11. Retrieved 2013-07-11.