1 | Sunday, 1 January 1956 |
New Year's Day |
| Monday, 2 January 1956 |
New Year's Day (observance) |
2 | Monday, 16 January 1956 |
Martin Luther King Day |
3 | Tuesday, 14 February 1956 |
Mardi gras day |
4 | Monday, 20 February 1956 |
Washington's Birthday |
5 | Monday, 23 April 1956 |
Confederate Memorial Day |
6 | Monday, 28 May 1956 |
Memorial Day |
7 | Monday, 4 June 1956 |
Jefferson Davis Day |
8 | Tuesday, 19 June 1956 |
Juneteenth National Independence Day |
9 | Wednesday, 4 July 1956 |
Independence Day |
10 | Monday, 3 September 1956 |
Labor Day |
11 | Monday, 8 October 1956 |
Columbus Day |
12 | Sunday, 11 November 1956 |
Veterans Day |
| Monday, 12 November 1956 |
Veterans Day (observance) |
13 | Thursday, 22 November 1956 |
Thanksgiving |
14 | Tuesday, 25 December 1956 |
Christmas |
15 | Wednesday, 26 December 1956 |
December 26 |
16 | Monday, 31 December 1956 |
New Year's Eve |