Public holidays in El Salvador
This is a list ofpublic holidaysinEl Salvador.[1][2][3]
Public holidays
[edit]| Date | English Name | Local Name | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | New Year's Day | Año Nuevo | The celebration of the first day of theGregorian Calendar. |
| March or April | Holy Week | Semana Santa | Holy Wednesdayis a Bank holiday.Maundy Thursday,Good Friday,Holy SaturdayandEaster Sundayare official holidays. |
| May 1 | Labour Day | Día del Trabajo | Also calledInternational Workers' Day |
| May 10 | Mother's Day | Día de la Madre | |
| June 17 | Father's Day | Día del Padre | |
| September 15 | Independence Day | Día de la Independencia | Celebrates theAct of Independence of Central Americain 1821. |
| November 2 | All Souls' Day | Día de los Fieles Difuntos | |
| December 24 | Christmas Eve | Noche Buena | From noon onward |
| December 25 | Christmas | Navidad | |
| December 31 | New Year's Eve | Víspera de Año Nuevo | From noon onward |
References
[edit]- ^"El Salvador Holidays 2023 - El Salvador Holidays and Festivals - El Salvador Holiday Calendar 2023".Official Holidays.
- ^"Días festivos en El Salvador 2024"[Holidays in El Salvador 2024].El Salvador Mi País(in Spanish).
- ^Galdamez, Eddie (3 January 2024)."El Salvador Holidays and Celebrations: A Year-Round Journey Through El Salvador's Cultural Calendar".El Salvador Info.