The Day of the Cross is a public holiday in El Salvador, observed on May 3, 2026. It is locally known as Día de la Cru. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayThe Day of the Cross
Local NameDía de la Cru
DateMay 3, 2026
CountrySV flag El Salvador
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is The Day of the Cross in El Salvador?
The Day of the Cross falls on May 3, 2026 in El Salvador.
Is The Day of the Cross a public holiday?
Yes, The Day of the Cross is an official public holiday in El Salvador. It is observed nationwide.
What is The Day of the Cross called locally?
In El Salvador, The Day of the Cross is known as "Día de la Cru".

All Public Holidays in El Salvador SV flag

DateHolidayType
2026-05-01 Labour Day Public
2026-05-03 The Day of the Cross Public
2026-05-07 Soldiers' Day Public
2026-05-10 Mother's Day Public
2026-05-10 Father's Day Public
2026-08-01 August Festivals Public
2026-09-15 Independence Day Public
2026-10-01 Children's Day Public
2026-11-02 Day of the Dead Public
2026-11-07 National Pupusa Festival Public
2026-11-21 Day of the Queen of Peace Public
2026-12-25 Christmas Day Public
2026-12-31 New Year's Eve Public
2026-05-01 Labour Day Public
2026-05-07 Soldiers' Day Public

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