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The phrase "the year of" is correct and usable in written English. It is most often used to refer to a specific year, such as "the year of 2016" or "the year of our Lord 1588". You can also use it to describe something that happened during a specific year, such as "the year of the Great Fire of London" or "the year of the American Revolution".
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the year of
noun
The time it takes the Earth to complete one revolution of the Sun (between 365.24 and 365.26 days depending on the point of reference).
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"The Year of Living Dangerously".
It's the year of the comeback.
What was 2014 the year of?
"This is the year of the protest.
The Year of Garbage was 2006.
The year of the pitcher continues.
This is the year of the Inca.
1965 was the year of "Satisfaction".
This was the year of the spinoff.
THIS was the year of the dancer.
The Year of the Dragon begins today.
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