A.D. 1956 Easter
Sunday, April 1
- The Sunday of the Resurrection (Easter Day)
- Frederick Denison Maurice, Priest, 1872
Monday, April 2
- The Monday in Easter Week
- James Lloyd Breck, Priest, 1876
Tuesday, April 3
- The Tuesday in Easter Week
- Richard, Bishop of Chichester, 1253
Wednesday, April 4
- The Wednesday in Easter Week
- Martin Luther King, Jr., Civil Rights Leader, 1968
Thursday, April 5
- The Thursday in Easter Week
Friday, April 6
- The Friday in Easter Week
Saturday, April 7
- The Saturday in Easter Week
- Tikhon, Patriarch of Russia, Confessor and Ecumenist, 1925
Sunday, April 8
- The Second Sunday of Easter
- William Augustus Muhlenberg, Priest, 1877
Monday, April 9
- The Second Monday of Easter
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer, 1945
Tuesday, April 10
- The Second Tuesday of Easter
- William Law, Priest, 1761
Wednesday, April 11
- The Second Wednesday of Easter
- George Augustus Selwyn, Bishop of New Zealand, and of Lichfield, 1878
Thursday, April 12
- The Second Thursday of Easter
Friday, April 13
- The Second Friday of Easter
Saturday, April 14
- The Second Saturday of Easter
Sunday, April 15
- The Third Sunday of Easter
Monday, April 16
- The Third Monday of Easter
Tuesday, April 17
- The Third Tuesday of Easter
Wednesday, April 18
- The Third Wednesday of Easter
Thursday, April 19
- The Third Thursday of Easter
- Alphege, Archbishop of Canterbury, and Martyr, 1012
Friday, April 20
- The Third Friday of Easter
Saturday, April 21
- The Third Saturday of Easter
- Anselm, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1109
Sunday, April 22
- The Fourth Sunday of Easter
Monday, April 23
- The Fourth Monday of Easter
Tuesday, April 24
- The Fourth Tuesday of Easter
- Eve of Saint Mark
Wednesday, April 25
- Saint Mark the Evangelist
- The Fourth Wednesday of Easter
Thursday, April 26
- The Fourth Thursday of Easter
Friday, April 27
- The Fourth Friday of Easter
Saturday, April 28
- The Fourth Saturday of Easter
Sunday, April 29
- The Fifth Sunday of Easter
- Catherine of Siena, 1380
Monday, April 30
- The Fifth Monday of Easter
- Eve of Saints Philip and James
Tuesday, May 1
- Saint Philip and Saint James, Apostles
- The Fifth Tuesday of Easter
Wednesday, May 2
- The Fifth Wednesday of Easter
- Athanasius, Bishop of Alexandria, 373
Thursday, May 3
- The Fifth Thursday of Easter
Friday, May 4
- The Fifth Friday of Easter
- Monnica, Mother of Augustine of Hippo, 387
Saturday, May 5
- The Fifth Saturday of Easter
Sunday, May 6
- The Sixth Sunday of Easter
Monday, May 7
- The Sixth Monday of Easter
- Rogation Day
Tuesday, May 8
- The Sixth Tuesday of Easter
- Dame Julian of Norwich, c. 1417
- Rogation Day
Wednesday, May 9
- The Sixth Wednesday of Easter
- Eve of the Ascension
- Gregory of Nazianzus, Bishop of Constantinople, 389
- Rogation Day
Thursday, May 10
- Ascension Day
Friday, May 11
- The Sixth Friday of Easter
Saturday, May 12
- The Sixth Saturday of Easter
Sunday, May 13
- The Seventh Sunday of Easter
Monday, May 14
- The Seventh Monday of Easter
Tuesday, May 15
- The Seventh Tuesday of Easter
Wednesday, May 16
- The Seventh Wednesday of Easter
Thursday, May 17
- The Seventh Thursday of Easter
Friday, May 18
- The Seventh Friday of Easter
Saturday, May 19
- The Seventh Saturday of Easter
- Eve of Pentecost
- Dunstan, Archbishop of Canterbury, 988
Sunday, May 20
- The Day of Pentecost (Whitsunday)
- Alcuin, Deacon, and Abbot of Tours, 804