Public Holidays 2026
All public holidays in El Salvador for 2026
| Holiday | Date | Day | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Labour Day | May 1, 2026 | Friday | 157 days |
The Day of the Cross | May 3, 2026 | Sunday | 159 days |
Soldiers' Day | May 7, 2026 | Thursday | 163 days |
Mother's Day | May 10, 2026 | Sunday | 166 days |
Father's Day | May 10, 2026 | Sunday | 166 days |
August Festivals | August 1, 2026 | Saturday | 249 days |
August Festivals | August 2, 2026 | Sunday | 250 days |
August Festivals | August 3, 2026 | Monday | 251 days |
August Festivals | August 4, 2026 | Tuesday | 252 days |
August Festivals | August 5, 2026 | Wednesday | 253 days |
August Festivals | August 6, 2026 | Thursday | 254 days |
August Festivals | August 7, 2026 | Friday | 255 days |
Independence Day | September 15, 2026 | Tuesday | 294 days |
Children's Day | October 1, 2026 | Thursday | 310 days |
Ethnic Pride Day | October 12, 2026 | Monday | 321 days |
Day of the Dead | November 2, 2026 | Monday | 342 days |
National Pupusa Festival | November 7, 2026 | Saturday | 347 days |
National Pupusa Festival | November 8, 2026 | Sunday | 348 days |
National Pupusa Festival | November 9, 2026 | Monday | 349 days |
National Pupusa Festival | November 10, 2026 | Tuesday | 350 days |
National Pupusa Festival | November 11, 2026 | Wednesday | 351 days |
National Pupusa Festival | November 12, 2026 | Thursday | 352 days |
National Pupusa Festival | November 13, 2026 | Friday | 353 days |
Day of the Queen of Peace | November 21, 2026 | Saturday | 361 days |
Christmas Day | December 25, 2026 | Friday | 395 days |
New Year's Eve | December 31, 2026 | Thursday | 401 days |
2026 Holiday Statistics for El Salvador
26
Total Holidays
8
Weekend Holidays
4
Monday Holidays
4
Friday Holidays
8 holidays fall on weekends in 2026
8 holidays create long weekend opportunities
⏳ Planning ahead for 2026 (1 year from now)