| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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| 1496 by topic |
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| 1496 in poetry |
| Gregorian calendar | 1496 MCDXCVI |
| Ab urbe condita | 2249 |
| Armenian calendar | 945 ԹՎ ՋԽԵ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6246 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1417–1418 |
| Bengali calendar | 903 |
| Berber calendar | 2446 |
| English Regnal year | 11 Hen. 7 – 12 Hen. 7 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2040 |
| Burmese calendar | 858 |
| Byzantine calendar | 7004–7005 |
| Chinese calendar | 乙卯年 (Wood Rabbit) 4193 or 3986 — to — 丙辰年 (Fire Dragon) 4194 or 3987 |
| Coptic calendar | 1212–1213 |
| Discordian calendar | 2662 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1488–1489 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5256–5257 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1552–1553 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1417–1418 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4596–4597 |
| Holocene calendar | 11496 |
| Igbo calendar | 496–497 |
| Iranian calendar | 874–875 |
| Islamic calendar | 901–902 |
| Japanese calendar | Meiō 5 (明応５年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1413–1414 |
| Julian calendar | 1496 MCDXCVI |
| Korean calendar | 3829 |
| Minguo calendar | 416 before ROC 民前416年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | 28 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2038–2039 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴木兔年 (female Wood-Rabbit) 1622 or 1241 or 469 — to — 阳火龙年 (male Fire-Dragon) 1623 or 1242 or 470 |
Year 1496 (MCDXCVI) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.