2026 in El Salvador
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Events in the year 2026 in El Salvador.
Incumbents
Events
February
- 15 February – The Navy of El Salvador announces the seizure of 6.6 tonnes of cocaine and the arrest of 10 people from the Tanzania-flagged vessel FMS Eagle, in the largest drug bust in Salvadoran history.[1]
March
- 13 March – El Salvador and the United States sign Agreement 123 to cooperate on the opening of a nuclear power plant in El Salvador.[2]
- 16 March – Vamos announces it will not nominate a presidential candidate in the 2027 presidential election.[3]
- 17 March – The Legislative Assembly of El Salvador approves a constitutional amendment to allow the imposition of life imprisonment upon individuals convicted of murder, rape, or terrorism.[4]
Holidays
- 1 January — New Year's Day
- 2 April – Maundy Thursday
- 3 April – Good Friday
- 4 April – Easter Saturday
- 1 May – Labour Day
- 10 May – Mother's Day
- 17 June – Father's Day
- 6 August – Feast of San Salvador
- 15 September – Independence Day
- 2 November – All Saints' Day
- 25 December – Christmas Day
References
- ^ "Mexico and El Salvador make big cocaine seizures at sea as US continues lethal strikes". AP News. 21 February 2026. Retrieved 21 February 2026.
- ^ Alemán, Uveli (13 March 2026). "EE. UU. y El Salvador Finalizan Negociaciones para Acuerdo de Cooperación Nuclear" [US and El Salvador Finalize Negotiations for Nuclear Cooperation Agreement]. El Mundo (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 March 2026.
- ^ Martínez, Verónica (16 March 2026). "Vamos Renuncia a la Contienda Presidencial y Apuesta por Ganar Diputados" [Vamos Rules Out Competing for the Presidency and Bets on Winning Deputies]. La Noticia SV (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 March 2026.
- ^ Martínez, Verónica (17 March 2026). "Asamblea Aprueba Reforma Constitucional para Habilitar Cadena Perpetua en El Salvador" [Assembly Approves a Constitutional Reform to Enable Life Imprisonment in El Salvador]. La Noticia SV (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 March 2026.
- ^ "El Salvador Public Holidays 2026". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 2 January 2026.
- ^ "National Holidays in El Salvador in 2026". Office Holidays. Retrieved 2 January 2026.