1508

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May 8: Michelangelo Simoni signs contract with Vatican to turn Sistine Chapel ceiling into a painting
1508 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1508
MDVIII
Ab urbe condita2261
Armenian calendar957
ԹՎ ՋԾԷ
Assyrian calendar6258
Balinese saka calendar1429–1430
Bengali calendar915
Berber calendar2458
English Regnal year23 Hen. 7 – 24 Hen. 7
Buddhist calendar2052
Burmese calendar870
Byzantine calendar7016–7017
Chinese calendar丁卯年 (Fire Rabbit)
4205 or 3998
    — to —
戊辰年 (Earth Dragon)
4206 or 3999
Coptic calendar1224–1225
Discordian calendar2674
Ethiopian calendar1500–1501
Hebrew calendar5268–5269
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1564–1565
 - Shaka Samvat1429–1430
 - Kali Yuga4608–4609
Holocene calendar11508
Igbo calendar508–509
Iranian calendar886–887
Islamic calendar913–914
Japanese calendarEishō 5
(永正5年)
Javanese calendar1425–1426
Julian calendar1508
MDVIII
Korean calendar3841
Minguo calendar404 before ROC
民前404年
Nanakshahi calendar40
Thai solar calendar2050–2051
Tibetan calendar阴火兔年
(female Fire-Rabbit)
1634 or 1253 or 481
    — to —
阳土龙年
(male Earth-Dragon)
1635 or 1254 or 482
December: Sistine Chapel.

Year 1508 (MDVIII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.