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El Salvador Independence Day El Salvador Independence DaySeptember 15El Salvador joined with other Central American countries in revolt against Spanish rule in 1821, and revolutionary leader Father JosÉ Matías Delgado declared El Salvador to be independent. On this same day, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua also declared their independence. Independence Day is a national holiday in El Salvador. CONTACTS: Embassy of El Salvador 1400 16th St. N.W., Ste. 100 Washington, D.C. 20008 202-265-9671; fax: 202-232-3763 www.elsalvador.org SOURCES: AnnivHol-2000, p. 155 NatlHolWrld-1968, p. 165
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