1956 Holidays and Events in Sweden

Additional Information	Date	Name
	1/1/1956, Sun	New Year's Day
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	1/5/1956, Thu	Epiphany Eve
Note LRB8 Banks close at 1 p.m. on the workday preceding this holiday.
	1/6/1956, Fri	Epiphany
Note Banks close at 1 p.m. on the workday preceding this holiday.
	3/25/1956, Sun	Palm Sunday
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	3/29/1956, Thu	Holy Thursday
Note Banks holiday, others close in PM.
	3/30/1956, Fri	Good Friday
Note Banks close at 1 pm on the workday preceding this holiday.
	4/1/1956, Sun	Easter
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	4/2/1956, Mon	Easter Monday
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	4/30/1956, Mon	Valborg's Eve - Working Day
Note Festivities, parties bonfires as per Tourist Board
	5/1/1956, Tue	Labor Day
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	5/10/1956, Thu	Ascension
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	5/31/1956, Thu	Whitsuntide
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	6/6/1956, Wed	Swedish National Day
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	6/20/1956, Wed	Midsummer Eve
Note Banks close, business close early
	6/21/1956, Thu	Midsummer Day
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	12/13/1956, Thu	St. Lucia Day - Working Day
Note Swedish traditional Christmas held in much esteem in country though banks and bus are open.
	12/24/1956, Mon	Christmas Eve
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	12/25/1956, Tue	Christmas Day
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	12/26/1956, Wed	Second Day of Christmas
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	12/31/1956, Mon	New Year's Eve
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