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| Gregorian calendar | 953 CMLIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1706 |
| Armenian calendar | 402 ԹՎ ՆԲ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5703 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 874–875 |
| Bengali calendar | 360 |
| Berber calendar | 1903 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1497 |
| Burmese calendar | 315 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6461–6462 |
| Chinese calendar | 壬子年 (Water Rat) 3649 or 3589 — to — 癸丑年 (Water Ox) 3650 or 3590 |
| Coptic calendar | 669–670 |
| Discordian calendar | 2119 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 945–946 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4713–4714 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1009–1010 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 874–875 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4053–4054 |
| Holocene calendar | 10953 |
| Iranian calendar | 331–332 |
| Islamic calendar | 341–342 |
| Japanese calendar | Tenryaku 7 (天暦７年) |
| Javanese calendar | 853–854 |
| Julian calendar | 953 CMLIII |
| Korean calendar | 3286 |
| Minguo calendar | 959 before ROC 民前959年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −515 |
| Seleucid era | 1264/1265 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 1495–1496 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳水鼠年 (male Water-Rat) 1079 or 698 or −74 — to — 阴水牛年 (female Water-Ox) 1080 or 699 or −73 |
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Year 953 (CMLIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Asia
- Battle of Marash: Sayf al-Dawla scores a major victory over the Byzantines, led by Bardas Phokas the Elder.
Europe
- Liudolf, Duke of Swabia and Conrad the Red rebel against German King Otto I.
- The town of Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal appears for the first time, under the name Villa Euracini.
Births
- Ælfheah of Canterbury, archbishop and saint (d. 1012) (approximate date)
- Charles, Duke of Lower Lorraine
- Fujiwara no Korenari, Japanese courtier of the Heian era
- Fujiwara no Michitaka, Japanese noble of the Heian period
- Herbert III, Count of Vermandois
- Al-Karaji. Persian mathematician and engineer
- Kisai Marvazi, Persian poet
- Empress Xiao Yanyan, Khitan Dowager Regent
Deaths
- March 19 – Al-Mansur Billah, Caliph of the Fatimid Caliphate (b. 913)
- Abas I of Armenia, King of Armenia
- Empress Dowager Yingtian of the Liao Dynasty
- Mastalus I of Amalfi, penultimate patricius of Amalfi
- Muhammad bin Musafir, Sallarid ruler of Tarum and Iranian Azerbaijan
- Rasso, Bavarian count, military leader, pilgrim, and saint
- Rhodri ap Hywel, king of Deheubarth
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