El Salvador holidays 2021

Long weekends

Free breaks of 3 days or more. No leave needed.

May 1 to May 3 · 3 days
Labour Day
May 7 to May 10 · 4 days
Soldiers' Day
Jul 31 to Aug 8 · 9 days
August Festivals
Oct 1 to Oct 3 · 3 days
Children's Day
Nov 6 to Nov 14 · 9 days
National Pupusa Festival

Best breaks

Take a few days of leave around a holiday and get a much longer break.

May

10
days off
May 1 to May 10
Take 3 days off (May 4, May 5, May 6)
Around 4 holidays

July

16
days off
Jul 24 to Aug 8
Take 5 days off (Jul 26, Jul 27, Jul 28, Jul 29, Jul 30)
Around 7 holidays

September

5
days off
Sep 11 to Sep 15
Take 2 days off (Sep 13, Sep 14)
Around Independence Day

October

4
days off
Oct 9 to Oct 12
Take 1 day off (Oct 11)
Around Ethnic Pride Day
4
days off
Oct 30 to Nov 2
Take 1 day off (Nov 1)
Around Day of the Dead
16
days off
Oct 30 to Nov 14
Take 4 days off (Nov 1, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5)
Around 8 holidays

November

13
days off
Nov 2 to Nov 14
Take 3 days off (Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5)
Around 8 holidays

Public holidays

Labour DaySat, May 1
The Day of the CrossMon, May 3
Soldiers' DayFri, May 7
Mother's DayMon, May 10
August FestivalsSun, Aug 1
August FestivalsMon, Aug 2
August FestivalsTue, Aug 3
August FestivalsWed, Aug 4
August FestivalsThu, Aug 5
August FestivalsFri, Aug 6
August FestivalsSat, Aug 7
Independence DayWed, Sep 15
Children's DayFri, Oct 1
Ethnic Pride DayTue, Oct 12
Day of the DeadTue, Nov 2
National Pupusa FestivalSun, Nov 7
National Pupusa FestivalMon, Nov 8
National Pupusa FestivalTue, Nov 9
National Pupusa FestivalWed, Nov 10
National Pupusa FestivalThu, Nov 11
National Pupusa FestivalFri, Nov 12
National Pupusa FestivalSat, Nov 13
Day of the Queen of PeaceSun, Nov 21
Christmas DaySat, Dec 25
New Year's EveFri, Dec 31

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