Public holidays 2026 in San Salvador
Official holiday calendar, long weekends and working days.
10
holidays
3
long weekends
252
working days
| Date | Day | Holiday | Scope | Countdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday | National | |
| April 3 | Friday | Good Friday | National | |
| April 4 | Saturday | Easter Saturday | National | |
| May 1 | Friday | Labour Day | National | |
| August 3 | Monday | Fiestas Agostinas | Regional | |
| August 5 | Wednesday | Fiestas Agostinas | Regional | |
| August 6 | Thursday | Celebración del Divino Salvador del Mundo | National | |
| September 15 | Tuesday | Independence Day | National | |
| November 2 | Monday | All Souls' Day | National | |
| December 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | National | Countdown |
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In 2026 there are 10 official public holidays in San Salvador: 8 national and 2 regional. 1 fall on a weekend, so the year has 252 working days (Monday to Friday).
The next holiday is Christmas Day on Friday, December 25, 2026 (51 days away).
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Long weekends 2026 in San Salvador
We found 3 possible long weekends: take the listed days off to join the holiday and the weekend.
| Holiday | Days to take off | Total days off |
|---|---|---|
| Fiestas Agostinas + Celebración del Divino Salvador del Mundo | Tuesday August 4 | 6 days |
| Fiestas Agostinas + Celebración del Divino Salvador del Mundo | Friday August 7 | 5 days |
| Independence Day | Monday September 14 | 4 days |
Working days per month in 2026
Count the working days between two dates with these holidays already excluded:
| Month | Working days |
|---|---|
| January | 22 |
| February | 20 |
| March | 22 |
| April | 20 |
| May | 20 |
| June | 22 |
| July | 23 |
| August | 18 |
| September | 21 |
| October | 22 |
| November | 20 |
| December | 22 |
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Regional holidays in San Salvador
- Fiestas Agostinas (Monday, August 3, 2026): only in San Salvador.
- Fiestas Agostinas (Wednesday, August 5, 2026): only in San Salvador.
Frequently asked questions
10 official holidays, 9 of them on weekdays.
Christmas Day, on Friday, December 25, 2026.
252 working days (Monday to Friday) in San Salvador.