| Competition: | Albanian National Championship |
| Season: | 1961 |
| Winners: | Partizani |
| Prevseason: | 1960 |
| Nextseason: | 1962–63 |
The 1961 Albanian National Championship was the 24th season of the Albanian National Championship, the top professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1930.
It was contested by 10 teams, and Partizani won the championship.
Note: '17 Nëntori' is SK Tirana, 'Labinoti' is KS Elbasani, 'Traktori' is KS Lushnja