Public holidays
1956, Greece
| # | Date | Public holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunday, 1 January 1956 | New Year's Day |
| 2 | Friday, 6 January 1956 | Epiphany |
| 3 | Monday, 19 March 1956 | Clean Monday |
| 4 | Sunday, 25 March 1956 | Independence Day |
| 5 | Tuesday, 1 May 1956 | Labour Day |
| 6 | Friday, 4 May 1956 | Good Friday |
| 7 | Sunday, 6 May 1956 | Orthodox Easter |
| 8 | Monday, 7 May 1956 | Easter Monday |
| 9 | Sunday, 24 June 1956 | Pentecost |
| 10 | Monday, 25 June 1956 | Pentecost Monday |
| 11 | Wednesday, 15 August 1956 | Assumption |
| 12 | Sunday, 28 October 1956 | Ochi Day |
| 13 | Tuesday, 25 December 1956 | Christmas |
| 14 | Wednesday, 26 December 1956 | Glorifying Mother of God |