01 January 2015 :: Year 2015 ( MMXV ) is the current year, and is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar ( dominical letter D ), the 2015th year of the Common Era ( CE ) and Anno Domini ( AD ) designations, the 15th year of the 3rd millennium, the 15th year of the 21st century, and the 6th year of the 2010s decade.
Year 2015 has been designated the International Year of Light and the International Year of Soils by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly.