1076 (MLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1076th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 76th year of the 2nd millennium, the 76th year of the 11th century, and the 7th year of the 1070s decade. As of the start of 1076, the Gregorian calendar was 6 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.

• March 21 – Robert I, Duke of Burgundy