578 (DLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 578th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 578th year of the 1st millennium, the 78th year of the 6th century, and the 9th year of the 570s decade. As of the start of 578, the Gregorian calendar was 2 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.

Millennium: 1st millennium
Centuries: 5th century6th century7th century
Decades: 540s  550s  560s  – 570s –  580s  590s  600s
Years: 575 576 577578579 580 581
578 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar578
DLXXVIII
Ab urbe condita1331
Armenian calendar27
ԹՎ ԻԷ
Assyrian calendar5328
Balinese saka calendar499–500
Bengali calendar−15
Berber calendar1528
Buddhist calendar1122
Burmese calendar−60
Byzantine calendar6086–6087
Chinese calendar丁酉(Fire Rooster)
3274 or 3214
    — to —
戊戌年 (Earth Dog)
3275 or 3215
Coptic calendar294–295
Discordian calendar1744
Ethiopian calendar570–571
Hebrew calendar4338–4339
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat634–635
 - Shaka Samvat499–500
 - Kali Yuga3678–3679
Holocene calendar10578
Iranian calendar44 BP – 43 BP
Islamic calendar45 BH – 44 BH
Javanese calendar467–468
Julian calendar578
DLXXVIII
Korean calendar2911
Minguo calendar1334 before ROC
民前1334年
Nanakshahi calendar−890
Seleucid era889/890 AG
Thai solar calendar1120–1121
Tibetan calendar阴火鸡年
(female Fire-Rooster)
704 or 323 or −449
    — to —
阳土狗年
(male Earth-Dog)
705 or 324 or −448

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