Public Holidays in El Salvador 2026

Complete list of 16 public holidays and observances in El Salvador for 2026. Dates, days, and holiday types.

Maundy ThursdayApril 2, 2026

13 days left

8 Public Holidays

254 Working Days

111 Days Off

4 Long Weekends

Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday	Type
Jan 1	Thursday	New Year's Day	Observance
Jan 16	Friday	Firma de los Acuerdos de Paz	Observance
Mar 8	Sunday	Día de la Mujer	Observance
Apr 2	Thursday	Maundy Thursday	Public
Apr 3	Friday	Good Friday	Public
Apr 4	Saturday	Easter Saturday	Public
Apr 5	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Observance
May 1	Friday	Labour Day	Public
May 7	Thursday	Soldier's Day	Observance
May 10	Sunday	Mother's Day	Optional
Jun 17	Wednesday	Father's Day	Observance
Jun 22	Monday	Día del Maestro	Optional
Aug 6	Thursday	Celebración del Divino Salvador del Mundo	Public
Sep 15	Tuesday	Independence Day	Public
Nov 2	Monday	All Souls' Day	Public
Dec 25	Friday	Christmas Day	Public

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Long Weekends in 2026

El Salvador has 4 long weekends in 2026 — periods of 3 or more consecutive days off without using any leave days.

April 2, 2026 — April 5, 2026 4 days

Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Saturday

May 1, 2026 — May 3, 2026 3 days

Labour Day

October 31, 2026 — November 2, 2026 3 days

All Souls' Day

December 25, 2026 — December 27, 2026 3 days

Christmas Day

Holidays by Month

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Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Holiday Breakdown

7 On Weekdays

Extra days off from work

1 On Weekends

Already non-working days

6 Observances

Recognized but not days off

Calendar

January

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
			1	2	3	4
5	6	7	8	9	10	11
12	13	14	15	16	17	18
19	20	21	22	23	24	25
26	27	28	29	30	31

February

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
						1
2	3	4	5	6	7	8
9	10	11	12	13	14	15
16	17	18	19	20	21	22
23	24	25	26	27	28

March

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
						1
2	3	4	5	6	7	8
9	10	11	12	13	14	15
16	17	18	19	20	21	22
23	24	25	26	27	28	29
30	31

April

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
		1	2	3	4	5
6	7	8	9	10	11	12
13	14	15	16	17	18	19
20	21	22	23	24	25	26
27	28	29	30

May

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
				1	2	3
4	5	6	7	8	9	10
11	12	13	14	15	16	17
18	19	20	21	22	23	24
25	26	27	28	29	30	31

June

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30

July

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
		1	2	3	4	5
6	7	8	9	10	11	12
13	14	15	16	17	18	19
20	21	22	23	24	25	26
27	28	29	30	31

August

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
					1	2
3	4	5	6	7	8	9
10	11	12	13	14	15	16
17	18	19	20	21	22	23
24	25	26	27	28	29	30
31

September

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
	1	2	3	4	5	6
7	8	9	10	11	12	13
14	15	16	17	18	19	20
21	22	23	24	25	26	27
28	29	30

October

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
			1	2	3	4
5	6	7	8	9	10	11
12	13	14	15	16	17	18
19	20	21	22	23	24	25
26	27	28	29	30	31

November

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
						1
2	3	4	5	6	7	8
9	10	11	12	13	14	15
16	17	18	19	20	21	22
23	24	25	26	27	28	29
30

December

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
	1	2	3	4	5	6
7	8	9	10	11	12	13
14	15	16	17	18	19	20
21	22	23	24	25	26	27
28	29	30	31

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