# | Date | Public holiday |
---|---|---|
1 | Tuesday, 1 January 1856 | New Year's Day |
2 | Thursday, 20 March 1856 | Maundy Thursday |
3 | Friday, 21 March 1856 | Good Friday |
4 | Sunday, 23 March 1856 | Easter Sunday |
5 | Monday, 24 March 1856 | Easter Monday |
6 | Friday, 18 April 1856 | General Prayer Day |
7 | Thursday, 1 May 1856 | Ascension Day/International Workers' Day |
8 | Sunday, 11 May 1856 | Pentecost |
9 | Monday, 12 May 1856 | Whit Monday |
10 | Thursday, 25 December 1856 | Christmas Day |
11 | Friday, 26 December 1856 | Boxing Day |