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Ecuador
Total 12 public holidays

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Holiday List

January

2 holidays

01

Thursday

New Year's Day

Public holiday

New Year's Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.

01/01/2026

02

Friday

New Year's Day holiday

Public holiday

New Year's Day holiday is a national holiday in Ecuador

01/02/2026

February

2 holidays

16

Monday

Carnival

Public holiday

Carnival is a national holiday in Ecuador

02/16/2026

17

Tuesday

Carnival

Public holiday

Shrove Tuesday is a religious holiday before the fasting period of Lent. It is celebrated by eating pancakes and holding Carnival parades.

02/17/2026

May

3 holidays

01

Friday

Labor Day

Public holiday

Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.

05/01/2026

24

Sunday

The Battle of Pichincha

Public holiday

The Battle of Pichincha is a national holiday in Ecuador

05/24/2026

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Monday

Day off for The Battle of Pichincha

Public holiday

The Battle of Pichincha is a national holiday in Ecuador

05/25/2026

July

1 holidays

24

Friday

Simón Bolívar's Birthday Memorial

Commemoration

Simón Bolívar's Birthday Memorial is an observance in Ecuador

07/24/2026

August

1 holidays

10

Monday

Independence Day

Public holiday

Independence Day is a national holiday in Ecuador

08/10/2026

October

1 holidays

09

Friday

Independence of Guayaquil

Public holiday

Independence of Guayaquil is a national holiday in Ecuador

10/09/2026

November

2 holidays

02

Monday

All Souls' Day

Public holiday

All Souls' Day falls on November 2 each year. It is a day of alms giving and prayers for the dead.

11/02/2026

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Tuesday

Independence of Cuenca

Public holiday

Independence of Cuenca is a national holiday in Ecuador

11/03/2026

December

2 holidays

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Sunday

Foundation of Quito

Public holiday

Foundation of Quito is a local holiday in Ecuador

12/06/2026

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Thursday

New Year's Eve

Commemoration

New Year's Eve is the last day of the year, December 31, in the Gregorian calendar.

12/31/2026