| Season: | 1956–57 |
| Competition: | Maltese First Division |
| Winners: | Sliema Wanderers F.C. (15th title) |
| Relegated: | Marsa F.C. |
| Matches: | 56 |
| Total Goals: | 181 |
| Prevseason: | 1955–56 |
| Nextseason: | 1957–58 |
The 1956–57 Maltese First Division was the 42nd season of top-tier football in Malta. It was contested by 8 teams, and Sliema Wanderers F.C. won the championship.