561

Millennium:	1st millennium
Centuries:	5th century 6th century 7th century
Decades:	540s 550s 560s 570s 580s
Years:	558 559 560 561 562 563 564

561 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar	561 DLXI
Ab urbe condita	1314
Armenian calendar	10 ԹՎ Ժ
Assyrian calendar	5311
Bengali calendar	−32
Berber calendar	1511
Buddhist calendar	1105
Burmese calendar	−77
Byzantine calendar	6069–6070
Chinese calendar	庚辰年 (Metal Dragon) 3257 or 3197 — to — 辛巳年 (Metal Snake) 3258 or 3198
Coptic calendar	277–278
Discordian calendar	1727
Ethiopian calendar	553–554
Hebrew calendar	4321–4322
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	617–618
- Shaka Samvat	482–483
- Kali Yuga	3661–3662
Holocene calendar	10561
Iranian calendar	61 BP – 60 BP
Islamic calendar	63 BH – 62 BH
Javanese calendar	449–450
Julian calendar	561 DLXI
Korean calendar	2894
Minguo calendar	1351 before ROC 民前1351年
Nanakshahi calendar	−907
Seleucid era	872/873 AG
Thai solar calendar	1103–1104
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Year 561 (DLXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 561 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.