• Source: 2024 in El Salvador

Events in the year 2024 in El Salvador.




Incumbents


President: Nayib Bukele
Vice President: Félix Ulloa




Events






= January

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6 January – Electronic voting for Salvadoran expatriates in the presidential and legislative elections begins.




= February

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4 February – 2024 Salvadoran general election: Salvadorans elect their president, vice president and the Legislative Assembly. Nayib Bukele is reelected as president.




= March

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3 March – 2024 Salvadoran general election (local offices).
24 March – President Nayib Bukele announces the beginning of a blockade of four municipalities in northern El Salvador, mobilizing 5,000 soldiers and 1,000 police officers to arrest suspected gang members.




= May

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31 May – Authorities announce the discovery of a plot to detonate bombs across the country coinciding with President Bukele's inauguration on 1 June. Former FMLN congressman José Santos Melara is arrested on suspicion of involvement.




= June

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1 June – Nayib Bukele is inaugurated as President for a second term.
10 June – Two people are killed in a landslide caused by heavy rains in Meanguera del Golfo.
17 June – Five people are killed in landslides in Tacuba.
21 June – The death toll from torrential rains in El Salvador increases to 19 people, including at least two children.




= August

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28 August – A magnitude 6.1 earthquake hits La Libertad Department, resulting in 50 people being injured in Juayúa after being stung by bees from a fallen beehive.




= September

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8 September – Mauricio Arriaza Chicas, the head of the National Civil Police is killed along with a fraud suspect and seven others in a helicopter crash near Pasaquina.
27 September – The US Peace Corps is deployed to El Salvador for the first time since being pulled out in 2016 due to gang violence.




= October

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28 October – A joint military-police operation involving 2,500 security personnel is launched to find suspected gang members in the 10 de Octubre neighborhood of San Salvador.
30 October – The Legislative Assembly of El Salvador approves a proposal to send soldiers to Haiti as part of the United Nations Multinational Security Support Mission against gangs.




Holidays


Source:

1 January — New Year's Day
28 March – Maundy Thursday
29 March – Good Friday
30 March – 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






External links


Online calendar

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