Holidays and Observances in El Salvador in 2017
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Sunday | New Year's Day | National holiday |
| Jan 16 | Monday | Signing of the Peace Accords | Observance |
| Mar 8 | Wednesday | Women's Day | Observance |
| Mar 20 | Monday | March Equinox | Season |
| Apr 9 | Sunday | Palm Sunday | Observance, Christian |
| Apr 13 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday | National holiday, Christian |
| Apr 14 | Friday | Good Friday | National holiday, Christian |
| Apr 15 | Saturday | Holy Saturday | National holiday, Christian |
| Apr 16 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance, Christian |
| May 1 | Monday | Labor Day / May Day | National holiday |
| May 3 | Wednesday | Cross Day | Observance |
| May 7 | Sunday | Soldiers' Day | Observance |
| May 10 | Wednesday | Mothers' Day | National holiday |
| Jun 17 | Saturday | Fathers' Day | National holiday |
| Jun 20 | Tuesday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jun 22 | Thursday | Teachers' Day | Optional holiday |
| Aug 3 | Thursday | San Salvador Day 1 (S. Salvador only) | Local holiday |
| Aug 5 | Saturday | San Salvador Day 2 (S. Salvador only) | Local holiday |
| Aug 6 | Sunday | Celebrations of San Salvador | National holiday |
| Sep 15 | Friday | Independence Day | National holiday |
| Sep 22 | Friday | September Equinox | Season |
| Oct 1 | Sunday | Children's Day | Observance |
| Oct 12 | Thursday | Columbus Day | Observance |
| Nov 2 | Thursday | All Saints Day | National holiday |
| Dec 21 | Thursday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 24 | Sunday | Christmas Eve | Observance, Christian |
| Dec 25 | Monday | Christmas Day | National holiday, Christian |
| Dec 31 | Sunday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
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