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Keep abreast of world events and celebrations with
JourneyMart’s exhaustive list of holidays and festivals for
the year 2010.
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| Date |
Occasion |
| January 7 |
New Year's Day |
| January 16 |
Signing of the Peace Accords |
| March 8 |
Woman Day |
| March 28 |
Palm Sunday |
| April 1 |
Maundy Thursday |
| April 2 |
Good Friday |
| May 1 |
Labor Day / May Day |
| May 3 |
Cross Day |
| May 7 |
Soldier's Day |
| May 10 |
Mother Day |
| June 17 |
Father Day |
| June 22 |
Teacher's Day |
| August 4 |
Celebrations of San Salvador |
| August 5 |
Celebrations of San Salvador |
| August 6 |
Celebrations of San Salvador |
| September 15 |
Independence Day |
| October 1 |
Children's Day |
| October 12 |
Columbus Day |
| November 2 |
All Saints Day |
| December 24 |
Christmas Eve |
| December 25 |
Christmas Day |
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The first week in Augustust is generally a holiday. Many businesses may be either closed or working with minimal staff.
The week before San Salvador del Mundo is taken up with a fair and a parade in San Salvador.
There are also celebrations throughout holy week (the week before Easter Sunday). Each city also has a fiesta in honour of its patron saint.
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