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List of National Holidays in El Salvador 2026

11

public holidays

9

during weekdays

Jueves Santo

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Apr2

Jueves Santo

Thursday, April 2, 2026

Combine it with annual leave for an extended break.

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Working Days in 2026

Calculate the number of working days and work hours for each month, accounting for weekends and public holidays.

Working Days Calendar 2026

MonthDaysWorking8h/day4h/day
January
312116884
February
282016080
March
312217688
April
302016080
May
312016080
June
302116884
July
312318492
August
312016080
September
302116884
October
312217688
November
302016080
December
312217688
Total36525220161008
Average21.0168.084.0

Out of 365 days in 2026:

252 Working
113 Free

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2026 Calendar

Plan your time off with this 2026 calendar showing all public holidays in El Salvador. View holidays at a glance and find the best opportunities to extend your vacation.

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1 - Año Nuevo
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2 - Jueves Santo
3 - Viernes Santo
4 - Sábado de Gloria
Working days20
8h/day160h
4h/day80h

May

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1 - Día del Trabajo
10 - Día de la Madre
Working days20
8h/day160h
4h/day80h

June

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17 - Día del Padre
Working days21
8h/day168h
4h/day84h

July

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Working days23
8h/day184h
4h/day92h

August

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6 - Fiesta Divino Salvador del Mundo
Working days20
8h/day160h
4h/day80h

September

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15 - Día de la Independencia
Working days21
8h/day168h
4h/day84h

October

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Working days22
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4h/day88h

November

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2 - Día de Los Difuntos
Working days20
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4h/day80h

December

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25 - Navidad
Working days22
8h/day176h
4h/day88h

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April 2026

2 vacation ideas

Jueves Santo
Apr 2
Viernes Santo
Apr 3
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May 2026

1 vacation idea

Día del Trabajo
May 1
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June 2026

1 vacation idea

Día del Padre
Jun 17
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August 2026

1 vacation idea

Fiesta Divino Salvador del Mundo
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September 2026

1 vacation idea

Día de la Independencia
Sep 15
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November 2026

1 vacation idea

Día de Los Difuntos
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December 2026

1 vacation idea

Navidad
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List of National Holidays in El Salvador 2026

Año Nuevo

January 1, 2026

Thursday

Jueves Santo

April 2, 2026

Thursday

Viernes Santo

April 3, 2026

Friday

Sábado de Gloria

April 4, 2026

Saturday

Día del Trabajo

May 1, 2026

Friday

Día de la Madre

May 10, 2026

Sunday

Día del Padre

June 17, 2026

Wednesday

Fiesta Divino Salvador del Mundo

August 6, 2026

Thursday

Día de la Independencia

September 15, 2026

Tuesday

Día de Los Difuntos

November 2, 2026

Monday

Navidad

December 25, 2026

Friday

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Frequently Asked Questions

El Salvador has 11 national holidays in 2026. Of these, 9 fall on weekdays and 2 fall on weekends.