1775 (MDCCLXXV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1775th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 775th year of the 2nd millennium, the 75th year of the 18th century, and the 6th year of the 1770s decade. As of the start of 1775, the Gregorian calendar was 11 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 17th century – 18th century – 19th century |
| Decades: | 1740s 1750s 1760s – 1770s – 1780s 1790s 1800s |
| Years: | 1772 1773 1774 – 1775 – 1776 1777 1778 |
| Gregorian calendar | 1775 MDCCLXXV |
| Ab urbe condita | 2528 |
| Armenian calendar | 1224 ԹՎ ՌՄԻԴ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6525 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1696–1697 |
| Bengali calendar | 1182 |
| Berber calendar | 2725 |
| British Regnal year | 15 Geo. 3 – 16 Geo. 3 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2319 |
| Burmese calendar | 1137 |
| Byzantine calendar | 7283–7284 |
| Chinese calendar | 甲午年 (Wood Horse) 4471 or 4411 — to — 乙未年 (Wood Goat) 4472 or 4412 |
| Coptic calendar | 1491–1492 |
| Discordian calendar | 2941 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1767–1768 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5535–5536 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1831–1832 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1696–1697 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4875–4876 |
| Holocene calendar | 11775 |
| Igbo calendar | 775–776 |
| Iranian calendar | 1153–1154 |
| Islamic calendar | 1188–1189 |
| Japanese calendar | An'ei 4 (安永４年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1700–1701 |
| Julian calendar | Gregorian minus 11 days |
| Korean calendar | 4108 |
| Minguo calendar | 137 before ROC 民前137年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | 307 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2317–2318 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳木马年 (male Wood-Horse) 1901 or 1520 or 748 — to — 阴木羊年 (female Wood-Goat) 1902 or 1521 or 749 |
Events
change- May – beginning of American Revolutionary War
- May – First Continental Congress
- June – Second Continental Congress
