A complete schedule of all national and regional public holidays observed in Ecuador.
Holiday Schedule for 2026
Jan01New Year's Day
PublicThu
Thu
New Year's Day
Public
Thu
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Government
Banks
Schools
Jan02New Year's Day holiday
PublicFri
Fri
New Year's Day holiday
Public
Fri
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Government
Banks
Schools
Feb16Carnival
PublicMon
Mon
Carnival
Public
Mon
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Government
Banks
Schools
Mar20March Equinox
PublicFri
Fri
March Equinox
Public
Fri
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Apr02Maundy Thursday
PublicThu
Thu
Maundy Thursday
Public
Thu
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Apr03Good Friday
PublicFri
Fri
Good Friday
Public
Fri
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Apr04Holy Saturday
PublicSat
Sat
Holy Saturday
Public
Sat
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Apr05Easter Sunday
PublicSun
Sun
Easter Sunday
Public
Sun
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
May01Labor Day
PublicFri
Fri
Labor Day
Public
Fri
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
May24The Battle of Pichincha
PublicSun
Sun
The Battle of Pichincha
Public
Sun
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
May25Day off for The Battle of Pichincha
PublicMon
Mon
Day off for The Battle of Pichincha
Public
Mon
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Jun21June Solstice
PublicSun
Sun
June Solstice
Public
Sun
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Jul24Simón Bolívar's Birthday Memorial
PublicFri
Fri
Simón Bolívar's Birthday Memorial
Public
Fri
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Aug10Independence Day
PublicMon
Mon
Independence Day
Public
Mon
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Sep22September Equinox
PublicTue
Tue
September Equinox
Public
Tue
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Oct09Independence of Guayaquil
PublicFri
Fri
Independence of Guayaquil
Public
Fri
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Nov02All Souls' Day
PublicMon
Mon
All Souls' Day
Public
Mon
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Nov03Independence of Cuenca
PublicTue
Tue
Independence of Cuenca
Public
Tue
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Dec06Foundation of Quito
PublicSun
Sun
Foundation of Quito
Public
Sun
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Dec21December Solstice
PublicMon
Mon
December Solstice
Public
Mon
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Dec25Christmas Day
PublicFri
Fri
Christmas Day
Public
Fri
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Dec31New Year's Eve
PublicThu
Thu
New Year's Eve
Public
Thu
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Government
Banks
Schools
