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| Art and literature | 
| 1356 in poetry | 
| Gregorian calendar | 1356 MCCCLVI | 
| Ab urbe condita | 2109 | 
| Armenian calendar | 805 ԹՎ ՊԵ | 
| Assyrian calendar | 6106 | 
| Balinese saka calendar | 1277–1278 | 
| Bengali calendar | 762–763 | 
| Berber calendar | 2306 | 
| English Regnal year | 29 Edw. 3 – 30 Edw. 3 | 
| Buddhist calendar | 1900 | 
| Burmese calendar | 718 | 
| Byzantine calendar | 6864–6865 | 
| Chinese calendar | 乙未年 (Wood Goat) 4053 or 3846 — to — 丙申年 (Fire Monkey) 4054 or 3847 | 
| Coptic calendar | 1072–1073 | 
| Discordian calendar | 2522 | 
| Ethiopian calendar | 1348–1349 | 
| Hebrew calendar | 5116–5117 | 
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1412–1413 | 
| - Shaka Samvat | 1277–1278 | 
| - Kali Yuga | 4456–4457 | 
| Holocene calendar | 11356 | 
| Igbo calendar | 356–357 | 
| Iranian calendar | 734–735 | 
| Islamic calendar | 756–758 | 
| Japanese calendar | Bunna 5 / Enbun 1 (延文元年) | 
| Javanese calendar | 1268–1269 | 
| Julian calendar | 1356 MCCCLVI | 
| Korean calendar | 3689 | 
| Minguo calendar | 556 before ROC 民前556年 | 
| Nanakshahi calendar | −112 | 
| Thai solar calendar | 1898–1899 | 
| Tibetan calendar | 阴木羊年 (female Wood-Goat) 1482 or 1101 or 329 — to — 阳火猴年 (male Fire-Monkey) 1483 or 1102 or 330 | 
Year 1356 (MCCCLVI) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar.