Public holidays in El Salvador explained

This is a list of public holidays in El Salvador.[1] [2] [3]

Public holidays

DateEnglish NameLocal NameRemarks
January 1New Year's DayAño NuevoThe celebration of the first day of the Gregorian Calendar.
March or AprilHoly WeekSemana SantaHoly Wednesday is a Bank holiday. Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday and Easter Sunday are official holidays.
May 1 Día del Trabajo
May 10Mother's DayDía de la Madre
June 17Father's DayDía del Padre
September 15Independence DayDía de la IndependenciaCelebrates the Act of Independence of Central America in 1821.
November 2All Souls' DayDía de los Fieles Difuntos
December 24Christmas EveNoche BuenaFrom noon onward
December 25ChristmasNavidad
December 31New Year's EveVíspera de Año NuevoFrom noon onward

Notes and References

  1. Web site: El Salvador Holidays 2023 - El Salvador Holidays and Festivals - El Salvador Holiday Calendar 2023 . Official Holidays .
  2. Web site: Días festivos en El Salvador 2024 . Holidays in El Salvador 2024 . El Salvador Mi País . Spanish .
  3. Web site: El Salvador Holidays and Celebrations: A Year-Round Journey Through El Salvador’s Cultural Calendar . Galdamez . Eddie . 3 January 2024 . El Salvador Info .

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