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El Salvador has 26 public holidays in 2021. Of these, 26 are national holidays celebrated nationwide and 0 are regional observances.
Looking for Salvadoran public holidays or Salvadoran bank holidays? El Salvador public holidays — also called national holidays or non-working days — are observed nationwide and in some regions. Bridge days let you turn a single holiday into a long weekend.
El Salvador celebrates 26 public holidays in 2021. These include 26 public holidays.
Notable national holidays include: Día del Trabajo (Labour Day) (on May 1), Día de la Cru (The Day of the Cross) (on May 3), Día del Soldado (Soldiers' Day) (on May 7), Día de las Madres (Mother's Day) (on May 10) and Día del Padre (Father's Day) (on May 10).
About these dates: the El Salvador 2021 public holiday list is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.
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Long weekends & bridge days
A El Salvador holiday weekend happens when a public holiday falls on a Monday or Friday, creating a three-day weekend. The list above shows every long weekend and bridge-day opportunity in 2021.
- Long weekendMay 1 – May 33 days
- Long weekendMay 7 – May 104 days
- Long weekendJul 31 – Aug 89 days
- Long weekendOct 1 – Oct 33 days
- Bridge-day opportunityOct 9 – Oct 124 days · Take 2021-10-11 off
- Bridge-day opportunityOct 30 – Nov 24 days · Take 2021-11-01 off
- Long weekendNov 6 – Nov 149 days
- Bridge-day opportunityDec 31 – Jan 23 days · Take 2022-01-01 off
Frequently Asked Questions
El Salvador has 26 public holidays in 2021.
Yes. 26 out of 26 holidays are national holidays.
You can plan 8 long weekends in El Salvador in 2021.
No. The next public holiday in El Salvador is on .