Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
### Context:
CREATE TABLE table_15315816_1 (dates VARCHAR, year VARCHAR)
### Question:
When are all dates in the year 2006?
### Answer:
SELECT COUNT(dates) FROM table_15315816_1 WHERE year = "2006"