| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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| 1562 by topic |
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| Gregorian calendar | 1562 MDLXII |
| Ab urbe condita | 2315 |
| Armenian calendar | 1011 ԹՎ ՌԺԱ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6312 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1483–1484 |
| Bengali calendar | 969 |
| Berber calendar | 2512 |
| English Regnal year | 4 Eliz. 1 – 5 Eliz. 1 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2106 |
| Burmese calendar | 924 |
| Byzantine calendar | 7070–7071 |
| Chinese calendar | 辛酉年 (Metal Rooster) 4259 or 4052 — to — 壬戌年 (Water Dog) 4260 or 4053 |
| Coptic calendar | 1278–1279 |
| Discordian calendar | 2728 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1554–1555 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5322–5323 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1618–1619 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1483–1484 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4662–4663 |
| Holocene calendar | 11562 |
| Igbo calendar | 562–563 |
| Iranian calendar | 940–941 |
| Islamic calendar | 969–970 |
| Japanese calendar | Eiroku 5 (永禄５年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1481–1482 |
| Julian calendar | 1562 MDLXII |
| Korean calendar | 3895 |
| Minguo calendar | 350 before ROC 民前350年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | 94 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2104–2105 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴金鸡年 (female Iron-Rooster) 1688 or 1307 or 535 — to — 阳水狗年 (male Water-Dog) 1689 or 1308 or 536 |
Year 1562 (MDLXII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.