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| Peace Accords Day(Jan 16) |
Día de los Acuerdos de Paz |
Celebrates the peace accords signing between the government and the guerrilla in 1992
that finished the 12-year civil war. Mostly political events. |
Holy week(March/April) Semana Santa Celebrated with carnival
| August Festivals |
Fiestas de agosto |
Week-long festival in celebration of El Salvador del Mundo, patron saint of
El Salvador. |
| Independence Day(Sep 15) |
Día de la Independencia |
Celebrates independence from Spain, achieved in 1821 |
Day of the Dead(Nov 2 ) Dia de los muertos visit the
tombs of their love ones
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