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El Salvador Holidays 2029: Public Holidays in El Salvador
El Salvador has 25 national public holidays in 2029. 20 of them fall on a weekday and 5 on a weekend. There are 6 long weekends and 5 more if you take a bridge day off.
El Salvador public holidays 2029 — full list
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Day Next | Día del Trabajo | Public holiday | |
| The Day of the Cross | Día de la Cru | Public holiday | |
| Soldiers' Day | Día del Soldado | Public holiday | |
| Father's Day | Día del Padre | Public holiday | |
| Mother's Day | Día de las Madres | Public holiday | |
| August Festivals | Fiestas de agosto | Public holiday | |
| August Festivals | Fiestas de agosto | Public holiday | |
| August Festivals | Fiestas de agosto | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | August Festivals | Fiestas de agosto | Public holiday |
| Weekend | August Festivals | Fiestas de agosto | Public holiday |
| August Festivals | Fiestas de agosto | Public holiday | |
| August Festivals | Fiestas de agosto | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Independence Day | Día de la Independencia | Public holiday |
| Children's Day | Día del niño | Public holiday | |
| Ethnic Pride Day | Día de la raza | Public holiday | |
| Day of the Dead | El día de los difuntos | Public holiday | |
| National Pupusa Festival | Festival Nacional De La Pupusa | Public holiday | |
| National Pupusa Festival | Festival Nacional De La Pupusa | Public holiday | |
| National Pupusa Festival | Festival Nacional De La Pupusa | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | National Pupusa Festival | Festival Nacional De La Pupusa | Public holiday |
| Weekend | National Pupusa Festival | Festival Nacional De La Pupusa | Public holiday |
| National Pupusa Festival | Festival Nacional De La Pupusa | Public holiday | |
| National Pupusa Festival | Festival Nacional De La Pupusa | Public holiday | |
| Day of the Queen of Peace | Dia de la Reina de la Paz | Public holiday | |
| Christmas Day | Noche Buena | Public holiday | |
| New Year's Eve | Fin de año | Public holiday |
Data: Nager.Date public holiday database and the vacanza/holidays library (both MIT licence). Dates of religious holidays based on the lunar calendar may shift by a day after official announcements.
El Salvador holiday calendar 2029
- National holiday
- Regional holiday
- Bridge day (take off for a long weekend)
January
February
March
April
May 5
June
July
August 7
September 1
October 2
November 9
December 2
Long weekends in El Salvador 2029
6 long weekends come for free, and 5 more need just one or two days of leave. Plan your trips around these dates.
Sat 28 Apr – Tue 1 May
Take off Mon 30 Apr
Tue 1 May – Thu 3 May
Take off Wed 2 May
Thu 3 May – Mon 7 May
Take off Fri 4 May
Thu 10 May – Sun 13 May
Take off Fri 11 May
Wed 1 Aug – Tue 7 Aug
No leave needed
Sat 29 Sep – Mon 1 Oct
No leave needed
Fri 12 Oct – Sun 14 Oct
No leave needed
Fri 2 Nov – Sun 4 Nov
No leave needed
Wed 7 Nov – Tue 13 Nov
No leave needed
Sat 22 Dec – Tue 25 Dec
Take off Mon 24 Dec
Sat 29 Dec – Mon 31 Dec
No leave needed
Planning a trip to El Salvador?
On public holidays banks, offices and many shops close, public transport often runs a Sunday timetable and popular destinations get busy and more expensive. Book early around long weekends.