diff --git a/spring-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/context/event/ApplicationContextEvent.java b/spring-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/context/event/ApplicationContextEvent.java
index fab9067b20d6..0823d051c340 100644
--- a/spring-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/context/event/ApplicationContextEvent.java
+++ b/spring-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/context/event/ApplicationContextEvent.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2012 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2024 the original author or authors.
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 public abstract class ApplicationContextEvent extends ApplicationEvent {
 
 	/**
-	 * Create a new ContextStartedEvent.
+	 * Create a new {@code ApplicationContextEvent}.
 	 * @param source the {@code ApplicationContext} that the event is raised for
 	 * (must not be {@code null})
 	 */
diff --git a/spring-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/context/event/ContextClosedEvent.java b/spring-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/context/event/ContextClosedEvent.java
index 900bf30e49ca..8d0e2e56541c 100644
--- a/spring-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/context/event/ContextClosedEvent.java
+++ b/spring-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/context/event/ContextClosedEvent.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2012 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2024 the original author or authors.
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 public class ContextClosedEvent extends ApplicationContextEvent {
 
 	/**
-	 * Creates a new ContextClosedEvent.
+	 * Create a new {@code ContextClosedEvent}.
 	 * @param source the {@code ApplicationContext} that has been closed
 	 * (must not be {@code null})
 	 */
diff --git a/spring-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/context/event/ContextRefreshedEvent.java b/spring-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/context/event/ContextRefreshedEvent.java
index 27c657a948e6..ba55c6a56c27 100644
--- a/spring-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/context/event/ContextRefreshedEvent.java
+++ b/spring-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/context/event/ContextRefreshedEvent.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2012 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2024 the original author or authors.
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 public class ContextRefreshedEvent extends ApplicationContextEvent {
 
 	/**
-	 * Create a new ContextRefreshedEvent.
+	 * Create a new {@code ContextRefreshedEvent}.
 	 * @param source the {@code ApplicationContext} that has been initialized
 	 * or refreshed (must not be {@code null})
 	 */
diff --git a/spring-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/context/event/ContextStartedEvent.java b/spring-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/context/event/ContextStartedEvent.java
index bfd615d5c120..f0cf6d6bb0d4 100644
--- a/spring-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/context/event/ContextStartedEvent.java
+++ b/spring-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/context/event/ContextStartedEvent.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2012 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2024 the original author or authors.
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 public class ContextStartedEvent extends ApplicationContextEvent {
 
 	/**
-	 * Create a new ContextStartedEvent.
+	 * Create a new {@code ContextStartedEvent}.
 	 * @param source the {@code ApplicationContext} that has been started
 	 * (must not be {@code null})
 	 */
diff --git a/spring-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/context/event/ContextStoppedEvent.java b/spring-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/context/event/ContextStoppedEvent.java
index 4a156b207b8c..791e08c282c2 100644
--- a/spring-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/context/event/ContextStoppedEvent.java
+++ b/spring-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/context/event/ContextStoppedEvent.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2012 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2024 the original author or authors.
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 public class ContextStoppedEvent extends ApplicationContextEvent {
 
 	/**
-	 * Create a new ContextStoppedEvent.
+	 * Create a new {@code ContextStoppedEvent}.
 	 * @param source the {@code ApplicationContext} that has been stopped
 	 * (must not be {@code null})
 	 */