A.D. 1956 Lent
Wednesday, February 15
- Ash Wednesday
Thursday, February 16
- The Thursday After Ash Wednesday
Friday, February 17
- The Friday After Ash Wednesday
Saturday, February 18
- The Saturday After Ash Wednesday
Sunday, February 19
- The First Sunday in Lent (Quadragesima Sunday)
Monday, February 20
- The Monday in the First Week of Lent
Tuesday, February 21
- The Tuesday in the First Week of Lent
Wednesday, February 22
- The Wednesday in the First Week of Lent
- Ember Day
Thursday, February 23
- The Thursday in the First Week of Lent
- Eve of Saint Matthias
Friday, February 24
- Matthias the Apostle
- The Friday in the First Week of Lent
- Ember Day
Saturday, February 25
- The Saturday in the First Week of Lent
- Ember Day
Sunday, February 26
- The Second Sunday in Lent
Monday, February 27
- The Monday in the Second Week of Lent
Tuesday, February 28
- The Tuesday in the Second Week of Lent
Wednesday, February 29
- The Wednesday in the Second Week of Lent
Thursday, March 1
- The Thursday in the Second Week of Lent
- David, Archbishop of Menevia
Friday, March 2
- The Friday in the Second Week of Lent
- Cedde, or Chad, Bishop of Lichfield
Saturday, March 3
- The Saturday in the Second Week of Lent
Sunday, March 4
- The Third Sunday in Lent
Monday, March 5
- The Monday in the Third Week of Lent
Tuesday, March 6
- The Tuesday in the Third Week of Lent
Wednesday, March 7
- The Wednesday in the Third Week of Lent
- Perpetua of Mauritania, Martyr
Thursday, March 8
- The Thursday in the Third Week of Lent
Friday, March 9
- The Friday in the Third Week of Lent
Saturday, March 10
- The Saturday in the Third Week of Lent
Sunday, March 11
- The Fourth Sunday in Lent (Laetare Sunday)
Monday, March 12
- The Monday in the Fourth Week of Lent
- Gregory Magnus, Bishop of Rome and Confessor
Tuesday, March 13
- The Tuesday in the Fourth Week of Lent
Wednesday, March 14
- The Wednesday in the Fourth Week of Lent
Thursday, March 15
- The Thursday in the Fourth Week of Lent
Friday, March 16
- The Friday in the Fourth Week of Lent
Saturday, March 17
- The Saturday in the Fourth Week of Lent
Sunday, March 18
- The Fifth Sunday in Lent (Passion Sunday)
- Edward, King of the West Saxons
Monday, March 19
- The Monday in the Fifth Week of Lent
Tuesday, March 20
- The Tuesday in the Fifth Week of Lent
Wednesday, March 21
- The Wednesday in the Fifth Week of Lent
- Benedict, Abbot
Thursday, March 22
- The Thursday in the Fifth Week of Lent
Friday, March 23
- The Friday in the Fifth Week of Lent
Saturday, March 24
- The Saturday in the Fifth Week of Lent
- Eve of the Annunciation
Sunday, March 25
- The Sunday Next before Easter (Palm Sunday)
- The Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Lady Day)
Monday, March 26
- Monday before Easter
Tuesday, March 27
- Tuesday before Easter
Wednesday, March 28
- Wednesday before Easter
Thursday, March 29
- Thursday before Easter (Maundy Thursday)
Friday, March 30
- Good Friday
Saturday, March 31
- Easter Even