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Holidays in El Salvador

Every public, bank and school holiday in El Salvador for 2026 and 2027, with long weekends and festival days marked.

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El Salvador has 16 holidays in 2026: 6 observance, 8 public, 2 optional.

8public and bank holidays in 2026
1long weekends left in 2026
0festivals in our guide
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20262027
All16Observance6Public8Optional2
January
116
February
March
8
April
2345
May
1710
June
1722
July
August
6
September
15
October
November
2
December
25
Public or bank holidayObservance, school or optionalToday

January 2026

  1. New Year's DayAño Nuevo
    Observance
    Passed
  2. Firma de los Acuerdos de Paz
    Observance
    Passed

March 2026

  1. Día de la Mujer
    Observance
    Passed

April 2026

  1. Maundy ThursdayJueves Santo
    Public
    Passed
  2. Good FridayViernes Santo
    Public
    Passed
  3. Easter SaturdaySabado Santo
    Public
    PassedRead the guide to Easter Saturday
  4. Easter SundayPascua
    Observance
    PassedRead the guide to Easter Sunday

May 2026

  1. Labour DayDía del Trabajador
    Public
    Passed
  2. Soldier's DayDía del Soldado
    Observance
    Passed
  3. Mother's DayDía de la Madre
    Optional
    Passed

June 2026

  1. Father's DayDía del Padre
    Observance
    Passed
  2. Día del Maestro
    Optional
    Passed

August 2026

  1. Celebración del Divino Salvador del Mundo
    Public
    Passed

September 2026

  1. Independence DayDía de la Independencia
    Public
    Passed

November 2026

  1. All Souls' DayDía de los Difuntos
    Public
    Passed

December 2026

  1. Christmas DayNavidad
    PublicLong weekend
    Next · In 45 days
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