Events in the year 2022 in El Salvador.
Incumbents
President: Nayib Bukele Vice President: Félix Ulloa
Events Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in El Salvador
27 March – El Salvador declares a state of emergency after 62 people were murdered in the country yesterday, making it the most violent 24-hour period since the end of the civil war in 1992. 16 April – President of El Salvador Nayib Bukele announces that 12,169 gang members have been arrested since the state of emergency began on March 27. 4 July – El Salvador suspends classes as Hurricane Bonnie passes through Central America. Deaths have been reported in Nicaragua and El Salvador. 15 September – Bukele announces that he intends to run for reelection in the 2024 Salvadoran presidential election. 22 September – Seven people are killed by landslides in El Salvador.
Scheduled events
Holidays
10 April – 16 April — Holy Week 10 May – Mother's Day 17 June – Father's Day 4–6 August — August Festivals, including Feast of San Salvador 15 September – Independence Day, anniversary of the Act of Independence of Central America. 2 November – Day of the Dead
Sports
July - December: 2022–23 Primera División de El Salvador
Deaths
29 May – Yanci Urbina, 58, politician. 14 June – Rodrigo Orlando Cabrera Cuéllar, 84, Roman Catholic prelate. 21 July – Gustavo López Davidson, 60–61, politician.
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