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While Guatemala observed five months of daylight saving time in 2006, according to the Ministerio de Energía y Minas (MEM), nationwide energy consumption was reduced by 36 million kilowatt-hours, equivalent to monetary savings of Q64 million. Guatemala intended to observe daylight saving time the following year, but the plan never came through.
Data for El Salvador directly from zone.tab of the IANA time zone database; columns marked with * are the columns from zone.tab itself: [2] dst starts on 2 February 2025 and ends on 5 October 2025. c.c.*
In 1925, coins in denominations of 1, 5, 10 centavos, 1 ⁄ 4, 1 ⁄ 2 and 1 quetzal were introduced, although the majority of the 1 quetzal coins were withdrawn from circulation and melted. 1 ⁄ 2 and 2 centavo coins were added in 1932. Until 1965, coins of 5 centavos and above were minted in 72% silver.
El Salvador and Guatemala maintain bilateral relations. El Salvador has an embassy in Guatemala City. [1] Guatemala has an embassy in San Salvador. [2] Both countries are members of the Central American Integration System, Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, Organization of American States, and the Organization of Ibero-American ...
El Salvador 10 Colones banknote of 1959. On August 31, 1934, the Central Reserve Bank of El Salvador put into circulation the first uniform family of banknotes, replacing banknotes issued by the Banco Agricola Comercial , the Banco Occidental , and the Banco Salvadoreño : the first banknote family consisted of six denominations: 1, 2, 5, 10 ...
Spanish is the official language of Guatemala, and is spoken by 93% of the population. [1] Guatemalan Spanish is the local variant of the Spanish language.. Twenty-two Mayan languages are spoken, especially in rural areas, as well as two non-Mayan Amerindian languages: Xinca, an indigenous language, and Garifuna, an Arawakan language spoken on the Caribbean coast.
El Salvador: San Salvador: Embassy [1] [10] Honduras: Tegucigalpa: Embassy [1] San Pedro Sula: Consulate-General [3] Mexico: Mexico City: Embassy [1] Cancún (Quintana Roo) Consulate-General [3] Monterrey (Nuevo León) Consulate-General [3] Oaxaca City (Oaxaca) Consulate-General [3] San Luis Potosí City (San Luis Potosí) Consulate-General [3 ...
Día de la Independencia: Celebrates the Act of Independence of Central America in 1821. October 20 Revolution Day: Día de la Revolución: Celebrates the "Ten Years of Spring," the democratic period that began with the uprising against Jorge Ubico in 1944. November 1 All Saints' Day: Día de Todos los Santos: December 24 Christmas Eve: Noche Buena