The following lists events that happened during 1961 in the People's Republic of Albania.

Incumbents First Secretary: Enver Hoxha Chairman of the Presidium of the People's Assembly: Haxhi Lleshi Prime Minister: Mehmet Shehu

Events 9 March - 1960-61 Balkans Cup: Albania is defeated 1-0 by Romania at Tractorul, BrașovH. Grüne, "Enzyklopädie der europäischen Fussballvereine - die Erstliga-Mannschaften Europas seit 1885", Agon Sportverlag, 1992. 29 March - 1960-61 Balkans Cup: Albania defeats Bulgaria 2-0 at Selman Stërmasi Stadium, Tirana 20 August - 1960-61 Balkans Cup: Albania is defeated 1-0 by Turkey at Şükrü Saracoğlu, Istanbul 4 September - establishment of the Naval Academy 30 September - 1960-61 Balkans Cup: Albania ties with Turkey 0-0 at Selman Stërmasi Stadium, Tirana 12 October - 1960-61 Balkans Cup: Albania is defeated 4-0 by Bulgaria at Stadion Georgi Asparuhov, Sofia 5 November - 1960-61 Balkans Cup: Albania ties with Romania 0-0 at Selman Stërmasi Stadium, Tirana 4 December - 1961-63 Balkans Cup: Albania ties with Romania 1-1 at Selman Stërmasi Stadium, Tirana

References