When are the next National holidays in Ecuador?
Upcoming Holidays
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Carnival Monday
Feb 16, . The Carnival is an annual festival held in several countries in Latin America and the ... -
Carnival Tuesday
Feb 17, . Carnival Tuesday, also known as Mardi Gras or Fat Tuesday, takes place on the day before ... -
Good Friday
Apr 3, . Good Friday occurs on the Friday before Easter. The day commemorates the Crucifixion of ... -
Easter Day
Apr 5, . Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the ... -
Labour Day
May 1, . This holiday is most commonly associated as a commemoration of the achievements of the ... -
Anniversary of the Battle of Pichincha (in lieu)
May 24, . The Battle of Pichincha took place on May 24th 1822, on the slopes of the Pichincha ...
List of Holidays in Ecuador in 2026
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday | New Year's Day | National Holiday | |
| Monday | Carnival Monday | National Holiday | |
| Tuesday | Carnival Tuesday | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Good Friday | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | Easter Day | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Labour Day | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | Anniversary of the Battle of Pichincha (in lieu) | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Simon Bolivar Day | Not A Public Holiday | |
| Tuesday | Independence Day | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Independence of Guayaquil | National Holiday | |
| Monday | All Soul's Day | National Holiday | |
| Tuesday | Independence of Cuenca Holiday | National Holiday | |
| Monday | Foundation of Quito Day (in lieu) | Regional Holiday | |
| Friday | Christmas Day | National Holiday |
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Notes
- Ten national holidays are celebrated annually in Ecuador. In addition, each province is expected to have an additional day off due to local holidays.
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