2016

Feature films

 * January 29 - The Finest Hours will be released in theaters.
 * March 4 - Zootopia will be released in theaters.
 * April 15 - The Jungle Book will be released in theaters.
 * April 22 - Born in China will be released in theaters.
 * May 6 - Captain America: Civil War will be released in theaters.
 * May 27 - Alice in Wonderland: Through the Looking Glass will be released in theaters.
 * June 17 - Finding Dory will be released in theaters.
 * July 1 - The BFG will be released in theaters.
 * August 12 - Pete's Dragon will be released in theaters.
 * November 4 - Doctor Strange will be released in theaters.
 * November 23 - Moana will be released in theaters.
 * December 16 - Rogue One: A Star Wars Story will be released in theaters.
 * The Queen of Katwe will be released in theaters.

DVD and Blu-ray

 * January 5 - The Return of Jafar / Aladdin and the King of Thieves: 2-Movie Collection (General retail release)
 * January 19 - Saludos Amigos / The Three Caballeros: 2-Movie Collection
 * February 9 - Pinocchio: Diamond Edition
 * September - Born in China
 * The Jungle Book
 * Captain America: Civil War
 * Alice Through the Looking Glass
 * Marvel Cinematic Universe: Phase 2 Collection (available exclusively through Amazon)

Television

 * January 3 - The Lion Guard will premiere on Disney Junior.
 * Further Adventures in Babysitting and Throw Like Mo, two Disney Channel Original Movies, will premiere.
 * Elena of Avalor, a spin-off of Sofia the First, will premiere on the Disney Junior channel and programming block.
 * Lab Rats will air its final episode on Disney XD.
 * Stuck in the Middle will premiere on the Disney Channel.
 * The new spin-off series Lab Rats: Elite Force will premiere on Disney XD.

Theme parks

 * Shanghai Disneyland in Shanghai, China is scheduled to be opened to the public. It will become the sixth Disney Resort to open and the fourth international Disney destination to open.
 * Tokyo DisneySea will celebrate its 15th anniversary.
 * Iron Man Experience will open at Hong Kong Disneyland.
 * Star Jets and Grand Circuit Raceway at Tokyo Disneyland will be removed to make way for that park's Fantasyland expansion.
 * Frozen Ever After is scheduled to open at Epcot's Norway Pavilion, replacing Maelstrom.
 * DisneyQuest will be closed to make way for The NBA Experience.

Graphic novels

 * January 16 - Winnie the Pooh Cinestory Novel

Reprint collections

 * March
 * Donald Duck: The Sunday Newspaper Comics Volume 1
 * Silly Symphonies: Sunday Newspaper Comics Volume 1
 * June 5
 * The Don Rosa Library - Volume 5: The Richest Duck in the World
 * Mickey Mouse: The Floyd Gottfredson Library - Volume 9: Rise Of The Rhyming Man

Books

 * January 5
 * Girl Meets World: Let's Do This!
 * The Secret Admirer
 * April 5 - Demigods & Magicians
 * May 3 -
 * Finding Dory Junior Novelization
 * ​The Trials Of Apollo: The Hidden Oracle
 * June 21 - Dipper and Mabel and the Curse of the Time Pirates' Treasure!: I Don't Know, You Tell Me! Adventure!
 * July - Return to the Ice Palace
 * ​October 4 - Magnus Chase And The Gods Of Asgard: The Hammer Of Thor

Video games

 * Kingdom Hearts HD II.8 Final Chapter Prologue (in Japan)

Character debuts

 * March 4 - Nick Wilde, Judy Hopps, Gazelle
 * June 17 - Jenny, Charlie, Bailey, Dory's adopted sister, Hank