El Salvador Public Holidays 2026
8 public holidays and 254 business days in 2026.
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Jan 1 | Año Nuevo | observance |
| Fri, Jan 16 | Firma de los Acuerdos de Paz | observance |
| Sun, Mar 8 | Día de la Mujer | observance |
| Thu, Apr 2 | Jueves Santo | Day off |
| Fri, Apr 3 | Viernes Santo | Day off |
| Sat, Apr 4 | Sabado Santo | Day off |
| Sun, Apr 5 | Pascua | observance |
| Fri, May 1 | Día del Trabajador | Day off |
| Thu, May 7 | Día del Soldado | observance |
| Sun, May 10 | Día de la Madre | optional |
| Wed, Jun 17 | Día del Padre | observance |
| Mon, Jun 22 | Día del Maestro | optional |
| Thu, Aug 6 | Celebración del Divino Salvador del Mundo | Day off |
| Tue, Sep 15 | Día de la Independencia | Day off |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Día de los Difuntos | Day off |
| Fri, Dec 25 | Navidad | Day off |
Business days per month in 2026
| Month | Business days | Holidays | Calendar days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22 | 0 | 31 |
| February | 20 | 0 | 28 |
| March | 22 | 0 | 31 |
| April | 20 | 2 | 30 |
| May | 20 | 1 | 31 |
| June | 22 | 0 | 30 |
| July | 23 | 0 | 31 |
| August | 20 | 1 | 31 |
| September | 21 | 1 | 30 |
| October | 22 | 0 | 31 |
| November | 20 | 1 | 30 |
| December | 22 | 1 | 31 |
| Total | 254 | 7 | 365 |
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FAQ
How many business days are in 2026 in El Salvador?
There are 254 business days in 2026 in El Salvador, counting Monday to Friday and excluding 8 public holidays.
How many public holidays does El Salvador have in 2026?
El Salvador has 8 public holidays (days off) in 2026, starting with Jueves Santo on Thursday, April 2, 2026.