1608

This airticle is aboot the year 1608.

Millennium:	2nt millennium
Centuries:	16t century – 17t century – 18t century
Decades:	1570s  1580s  1590s  – 1600s –  1610s  1620s  1630s
Years:	1605 1606 1607 – 1608 – 1609 1610 1611

1608 (MDCVIII) wis a leap year stairtin on Tysday o the Gregorian calendar and a leap year stairtin on Fryday o the Julian calendar, the 1608t year o the Common Era (CE) an Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 608t year o the 2nt millennium, the 8t year o the 17t century, an the 9t year o the 1600s decade. As o the stairt o 1608, the Gregorian calendar wis 10 days aheid o the Julian calendar, that remeened in localised use till 1923.