Festivals & Holidays List 1956
Sunday, 05 August 1956
Friendship Day
Celebrated on the first Sunday of August to celebrate friendship.
Monday, 06 August 1956
Amavasya Vrat
Monday, 13 August 1956
Masik Durgashtami
Wednesday, 15 August 1956
Independence Day
Independence Day marks the end of British rule in India in 1947.
Friday, 17 August 1956
Ekadashi Vrat
Saturday, 18 August 1956
Pradosh Vrat
Tuesday, 21 August 1956
Purnima Vrat
Saturday, 25 August 1956
Sankashti Chaturthi
Wednesday, 29 August 1956
National Sports Day
Marks the birth anniversary of hockey wizard Major Dhyan Chand.
Saturday, 01 September 1956
Ekadashi Vrat
Sunday, 02 September 1956
Pradosh Vrat
Monday, 03 September 1956