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Public holidays in El Salvador 2026
El Salvador has 11 public holiday dates in 2026, 9 of them on a working day, and 4 long weekends. The next one is Christmas Day, in 46 days (Friday, December 25, 2026).
- Fri, Jan 1New Year's Dayin 53 days
- Thu, Mar 25Maundy Thursdayin 136 days
2026 holiday calendar
11 entries| Date | Day | Holiday | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thu | New Year's Day | passed |
| Apr 2 | Thu | Maundy Thursday | passed |
| Apr 3 | Fri | Good Friday | passed |
| Apr 4 | Sat | Holy Saturday | passed |
| May 1 | Fri | Labor Day | passed |
| May 10 | Sun | Mother's Day | passed |
| Jun 17 | Wed | Father's Day | passed |
| Aug 6 | Thu | Celebrations of San Salvador | passed |
| Sep 15 | Tue | Independence Day | passed |
| Nov 2 | Mon | All Souls' Day | passed |
| Dec 25 | Fri | Christmas Day | in 46 days |
observed
When a holiday falls on a weekend, many countries give the day off on the nearest working day instead. That substitute day is the 'observed' holiday.
estimated
Islamic and some other lunar holidays begin when religious authorities sight the new crescent moon. We show the expected date; the real day can move by one day and is confirmed only shortly before.
Long weekends in 2026
Assumes a Saturday and Sunday weekend.
- Thu, Apr 2 – Sun, Apr 5Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday4 days
- Fri, May 1 – Sun, May 3Labor Day3 days
- Sat, Oct 31 – Mon, Nov 2All Souls' Day3 days
- Fri, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 27Christmas Day3 days
Bridge days: 1 day off, 4+ days away
Take one working day off between a holiday and a weekend.
What is this?
A 'bridge day' is a single working day squeezed between a holiday and a weekend. Take it off and you get four or more days in a row for one day of leave.
- Take Fri, Jan 2New Year's Day4 days off
- Take Fri, Aug 7Celebrations of San Salvador4 days off
- Take Mon, Sep 14Independence Day4 days off
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