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El Salvador : complete schedule of public and bank holidays, closure of banks and stock exchanges, school vacations, trade fairs, cultural and sporting events, festivals, carnivals, election during the next 3 months

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  • Internet domain: .sv - Telephone code: +503 - International dialing code: 00 - GMT offset: -6 (DST: yes)
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    Sunday march 3, 2024Municipal electionSpecial Events
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    Thursday march 21, 2024Easter holiday (beginning)School holidays
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    Friday march 22, 2024Easter holiday (beginning) - French schoolsSchool holidays
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    Monday march 25, 2024Civil Servants holidaySecular holiday
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    Tuesday march 26, 2024Civil Servants holidaySecular holiday
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    Tuesday march 26, 2024Day of Peacecards/flowers
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    Wednesday march 27, 2024Civil Servants holidaySecular holiday
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    Thursday march 28, 2024Maundy ThursdayCatholic or protestant
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    Friday march 29, 2024Good FridayCatholic or protestant
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    Saturday march 30, 2024Holy SaturdayCatholic
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    Tuesday april 2, 2024Easter holiday (end)School holidays
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    Monday april 8, 2024Easter holiday (end) - French schoolsSchool holidays
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    Wednesday may 1, 2024Labor Day/May DaySecular holiday
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    Friday may 10, 2024Mother's DaySecular holiday
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    Friday may 17, 2024Mid-term holiday (beginning) - French schoolsSchool holidays
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    Monday may 27, 2024Mid-term holiday (end) - French schoolsSchool holidays
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    Friday june 14, 2024Mid-term holiday (beginning)School holidays
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    Monday june 17, 2024Fathers' DaySecular holiday
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    Monday june 24, 2024Mid-term holiday (end)School holidays
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    Friday june 28, 2024Summer holiday (beginning) - French schoolsSchool holidays
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    Friday july 26, 2024San Salvador holiday (beginning)School holidays
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    Wednesday july 31, 2024Reporter's DaySpecial Events
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    Saturday august 3, 2024San Salvador Day (San Salvador only)Secular holiday
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    Monday august 5, 2024San Salvador Festival (second day)Secular holiday
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    Tuesday august 6, 2024San Salvador Festival (third day)Secular holiday
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    Wednesday august 14, 2024San Salvador holiday (end)School holidays
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    Monday september 2, 2024Summer holiday (end) - French schoolsSchool holidays
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    Sunday september 15, 2024Independence DayNational Day
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    Municipal election

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    Sunday march 3, 2024
    Special Events :

    Easter holiday (beginning)

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    Thursday march 21, 2024
    School holidays :

    Easter holiday (beginning) - French schools

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    Friday march 22, 2024
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    Civil Servants holiday

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    Monday march 25, 2024
    Secular holiday :

    Civil Servants holiday

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    Tuesday march 26, 2024
    Secular holiday :

    Day of Peace

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    Tuesday march 26, 2024
    cards/flowers : 'Día Nacional por la Paz, la Vida y la Justicia' is an appeal to Salvadorian society to favour life, peace and security and to repudiate the violent and criminal actions.

    Civil Servants holiday

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    Wednesday march 27, 2024
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    Maundy Thursday

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    Thursday march 28, 2024
    Catholic or protestant : Maundy Thursday: Commemorates the Last Supper when Jesus instituted the Holy Eucharist (Lord's Supper).

    Good Friday

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    Friday march 29, 2024
    Catholic or protestant : The First Council of Nicaea (a gathering of bishops in the early days of Christianity) wanted to find a day to commemorate the crucifixion and resurrection of Christ. This commemoration had to be linked to Jewish holiday traditions, since the last supper of Christ was believed to be a Jewish Passover meal. But the Jewish calendar is based on lunar and solar cycles, so the Easter celebration had to follow the same calendar.

    Holy Saturday

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    Saturday march 30, 2024
    Catholic : Paid holiday

    Easter holiday (end)

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    Tuesday april 2, 2024
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    Easter holiday (end) - French schools

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    Monday april 8, 2024
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    Labor Day/May Day

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    Wednesday may 1, 2024
    Secular holiday : Chicago, Saturday May 1st, 1886: 350,000 workers go on strike to call for an 8-hour working day. Industries are paralyzed nationwide. On Monday, as demonstrations go on, the police open fire. On Tuesday, Chicago is again on strike. Following a bomb launched against them, the police shoot again. 12 dead, of which 7 policemen. 8 anarchists will be condemned and executed. In 1889, the Socialist International Movement met in Paris and declared this day international workers' day . The Soviets will follow suit, just as the Nazis. In France, under the Vichy regime (1940-1944), the celebration is renamed Labour Day .

    Mother's Day

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    Friday may 10, 2024
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    Mid-term holiday (beginning) - French schools

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    Friday may 17, 2024
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    Mid-term holiday (end) - French schools

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    Monday may 27, 2024
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    Mid-term holiday (beginning)

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    Friday june 14, 2024
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    Fathers' Day

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    Monday june 17, 2024
    Secular holiday : paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday

    Mid-term holiday (end)

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    Monday june 24, 2024
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    Summer holiday (beginning) - French schools

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    Friday june 28, 2024
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    San Salvador holiday (beginning)

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    Friday july 26, 2024
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    Reporter's Day

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    Wednesday july 31, 2024
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    San Salvador Day (San Salvador only)

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    Saturday august 3, 2024
    Secular holiday : Devoted to the country's patron saint: El Salvador del Mundo (Savior of the World). paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday

    San Salvador Festival (second day)

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    Monday august 5, 2024
    Secular holiday : paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday

    San Salvador Festival (third day)

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    Tuesday august 6, 2024
    Secular holiday : paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday

    San Salvador holiday (end)

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    Wednesday august 14, 2024
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    Summer holiday (end) - French schools

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    Monday september 2, 2024
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    Independence Day

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    Sunday september 15, 2024
    Secular holiday : Granted by Spain in 1821 Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday