In 2027, El Salvador has 26 official public holidays. The month with the most holidays is November, with 9. 6 months have no public holiday at all.
There are 10 potential long weekends this year, from holidays landing on a Monday or Friday. Meanwhile, 7 holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday.
The longest stretch without a public holiday runs from Father's Day (May 10) to August Festivals (August 1): 83 days.
The first holiday of the year is Labour Day (May 1) and the last is New Year's Eve (December 31).
Long weekends in 2027
Holidays landing on a Monday or Friday
The Day of the Cross
May 3 · Monday
Soldiers' Day
May 7 · Friday
Mother's Day
May 10 · Monday
Father's Day
May 10 · Monday
August Festivals
August 2 · Monday
August Festivals
August 6 · Friday
Children's Day
October 1 · Friday
National Pupusa Festival
November 8 · Monday
National Pupusa Festival
November 12 · Friday
New Year's Eve
December 31 · Friday
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does El Salvador have in 2027?+
El Salvador has 26 official public holidays in 2027, with November being the busiest month (9).
What is the first public holiday of 2027 in El Salvador?+
The first public holiday of 2027 is Labour Day, on May 1.
How many long weekends are there in El Salvador in 2027?+
10 holidays land on a Monday or Friday, which can create long weekends.
Which 2027 holidays fall on a weekend in El Salvador?+
7 holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday: Labour Day (May 1), August Festivals (August 1), August Festivals (August 7), National Pupusa Festival (November 7), National Pupusa Festival (November 13), Day of the Queen of Peace (November 21), Christmas Day (December 25).