Customs and Traditions
Exploring Christmas in El Salvador, the Heartwarming Spirit of Navidad in El Salvador
Christmas in El Salvador is celebrated on December 24th and 25th. It is a holiday rich with festive customs and traditions that Salvadoran families enjoy. Christmas rituals vary from family to family but include family gatherings, holiday foods, fireworks, a Christmas tree, and a nativity scene display. Salvadorans celebrate Christmas … Read more
El Salvador Holidays and Celebrations: A Year-Round Journey Through El Salvador’s Cultural Calendar
The Salvadoran holidays and celebrations reflect the country’s heritage and traditions. From colorful festivals like Semana Santa to patriotic Independence Day festivities, these events offer a glimpse into the nation’s traditions and passion for celebration. El Salvador Holidays and Celebrations include events such as Holy Week, the Day of the … Read more
The San Miguel Carnival in El Salvador: Discover the Vibrant Traditions of this Colorful Fiesta!
The San Miguel Carnival in El Salvador is on November 25, 2023, the last Saturday in November; it begins at 10 p.m. and runs until the following morning. During the carnival, the main streets of San Miguel are packed with visitors enjoying the different types of musical events and other … Read more
National Pupusa Day: Exploring the Heart of El Salvador’s Culinary Heritage
National Pupusa Day 2023 is a Salvadoran national holiday celebrated on November 12, 2023, the second Sunday in November. The National Day of Pupusas pays tribute to one of the country’s most beloved culinary treasures: the pupusa. This festive day brings together communities to indulge in these delicious stuffed corn … Read more
All Souls Day in El Salvador: Commemorating and Paying Respect to Departed Souls
All Souls Day in El Salvador occurs on November 2; it is a Roman Catholic observance used to remember dead loved ones and pray for the souls of the departed. All Saints Day is a tradition that Salvadorans use to stay connected with family members or friends who have passed … Read more
