1568 (MDLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday in the Julian calendar and a leap year starting on Monday in the proleptic Gregorian calendar.

Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries: 15th century16th century17th century
Decades: 1530s  1540s  1550s  – 1560s –  1570s  1580s  1590s
Years: 1565 1566 156715681569 1570 1571
1568 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar1568
MDLXVIII
Ab urbe condita2321
Armenian calendar1017
ԹՎ ՌԺԷ
Assyrian calendar6318
Balinese saka calendar1489–1490
Bengali calendar975
Berber calendar2518
English Regnal year10 Eliz. 1 – 11 Eliz. 1
Buddhist calendar2112
Burmese calendar930
Byzantine calendar7076–7077
Chinese calendar丁卯(Fire Rabbit)
4264 or 4204
    — to —
戊辰年 (Earth Dragon)
4265 or 4205
Coptic calendar1284–1285
Discordian calendar2734
Ethiopian calendar1560–1561
Hebrew calendar5328–5329
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1624–1625
 - Shaka Samvat1489–1490
 - Kali Yuga4668–4669
Holocene calendar11568
Igbo calendar568–569
Iranian calendar946–947
Islamic calendar975–976
Japanese calendarEiroku 11
(永禄11年)
Javanese calendar1487–1488
Julian calendar1568
MDLXVIII
Korean calendar3901
Minguo calendar344 before ROC
民前344年
Nanakshahi calendar100
Thai solar calendar2110–2111
Tibetan calendar阴火兔年
(female Fire-Rabbit)
1694 or 1313 or 541
    — to —
阳土龙年
(male Earth-Dragon)
1695 or 1314 or 542

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