2024 in El Salvador

Events in the year 2024 in El Salvador.

2024
in
El Salvador

Decades:
  • 2000s
  • 2010s
  • 2020s
See also:

Incumbents

Events

January

  • 6 January – Electronic voting for Salvadoran expatriates in the presidential and legislative elections begins.[1]

February

March

May

  • 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.[6]

June

  • 1 June – Nayib Bukele is inaugurated as President for a second term.[7]
  • 10 June – Two people are killed in a landslide caused by heavy rains in Meanguera del Golfo.[8]
  • 17 June – Five people are killed in landslides in Tacuba.[9]
  • 21 June – The death toll from torrential rains in El Salvador increases to 19 people, including at least two children.[10]

Holidays

Source:[11][12]

References

  1. Crespín, Verónica (6 January 2024). "Arranca voto electrónico para 741,094 salvadoreños con DUI en el exterior". Diario El Mundo (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  2. "Los 622 Funcionarios Públicos que Elegirán los Salvadoreños en 2024" [The 622 Public Workers that Salvadorans Will Elect in 2024]. El Mundo (in Spanish). 3 July 2023. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
  3. Crespín, Verónica (29 February 2024). "TSE Entrega Credenciales a Bukele y Ulloa para Período Presidencial 2024-2029" [The TSE Gives Credentials to Bukele and Ulloa for the 2024–2029 Presidential Term]. El Mundo (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 February 2024.
  4. "El Salvador's former leftist strongholds contemplate party's demise". Associated Press. 6 March 2024. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  5. "Bukele anuncia capturas y cerco militar por homicidios en Chalatenango". Diario El Mundo (in Spanish). 24 March 2024. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
  6. "El Salvador says it foiled a plot to plant bombs on the day of President Bukele's inauguration". Associated Press. 1 June 2024. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  7. "El Salvador's 'all-powerful' gang-busting President Bukele sworn in for second term". France 24. 1 June 2024. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
  8. "2 teens are killed when a bedroom wall collapses after heavy rains on an island in El Salvador". Associated Press. 11 June 2024. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  9. "7 people die in events related to heavy rains in El Salvador". Associated Press. 18 June 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
  10. "El Salvador death toll rises to 19 as heavy rains continue". AP News. 21 June 2024. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
  11. "El Salvador Public Holidays 2024". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
  12. "National Holidays in El Salvador in 2024". Office Holidays. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
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