Public holidays
1856, India
| # | Date | Public holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tuesday, 1 January 1856 | New Year's Day |
| 2 | Monday, 14 January 1856 | Makar Sankranti |
| 3 | Saturday, 26 January 1856 | Republic Day |
| 4 | Tuesday, 19 February 1856 | Maharaja Shivaji Jayanti |
| 5 | Friday, 21 March 1856 | Good Friday |
| 6 | Monday, 14 April 1856 | Mesadi |
| 7 | Friday, 15 August 1856 | Independence Day |
| 8 | Thursday, 2 October 1856 | Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday |
| 9 | Wednesday, 24 December 1856 | Christmas Eve |
| 10 | Thursday, 25 December 1856 | Christmas |