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Annual Holiday Calendar

A convenient list of US holidays (federal and informal) for the selected year. Use the previous/next buttons or enter a year to jump directly to a different year. Dates display the day of week to help with planning.

Holidays shown are provided by the 'holidays' gem (US, informal). Regional or employer-specific observances may differ; always confirm important dates with official sources or your organization before making plans.

Use the list below to scan month-by-month. Click the year navigation or submit a custom year to update the calendar.

January

Sun
Jan 1, 1956
Sun
Jan 1, 1956

New Year's Day

Mon
Jan 16, 1956
Mon
Jan 16, 1956

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

February

Thu
Feb 2, 1956
Thu
Feb 2, 1956

Groundhog Day

Tue
Feb 14, 1956
Tue
Feb 14, 1956

Valentine's Day

Mon
Feb 20, 1956
Mon
Feb 20, 1956

Presidents' Day

March

Sat
Mar 17, 1956
Sat
Mar 17, 1956

St. Patrick's Day

Fri
Mar 30, 1956
Fri
Mar 30, 1956

Good Friday

April

Sun
Apr 1, 1956
Sun
Apr 1, 1956

Easter Sunday

Sun
Apr 1, 1956
Sun
Apr 1, 1956

April Fool's Day

Sun
Apr 22, 1956
Sun
Apr 22, 1956

Earth Day

May

Sun
May 13, 1956
Sun
May 13, 1956

Mother's Day

Sat
May 19, 1956
Sat
May 19, 1956

Armed Forces Day

Mon
May 28, 1956
Mon
May 28, 1956

Memorial Day

June

Sun
Jun 17, 1956
Sun
Jun 17, 1956

Father's Day

July

Wed
Jul 4, 1956
Wed
Jul 4, 1956

Independence Day

August

None

September

Mon
Sep 3, 1956
Mon
Sep 3, 1956

Labor Day

October

Wed
Oct 31, 1956
Wed
Oct 31, 1956

Halloween

November

Sun
Nov 11, 1956
Sun
Nov 11, 1956

Veterans Day

Thu
Nov 22, 1956
Thu
Nov 22, 1956

Thanksgiving

December

Tue
Dec 25, 1956
Tue
Dec 25, 1956

Christmas Day