12National · 2026
Public Holidays in Ecuador 2026
In 2026 there are 12 national public holidays in Ecuador: 11 fall on a weekday, 8 make a three-day weekend and 3 a four-day one with a single day off.
12National
11on a weekday
8three days free
3one day off, four days free
- January
- 1New Year's Day
- February
- 16Carnival
- 17Carnival
- March–
- April
- 3Good Friday
- May
- 1Labor Day
- 24The Battle of Pichincha
- 25The Battle of Pichincha
- June–
- July–
- August
- 10Declaration of Independence of Quito
- September–
- October
- 9Independence of Guayaquil
- November
- 2All Souls' Day
- 3Independence of Cuenca
- December
- 25Christmas Day
Long weekends · 2026
three days free
16Feb
CarnivalMonday
3Apr
Good FridayFriday
1May
Labor DayFriday
25May
The Battle of PichinchaMonday
10Aug
Declaration of Independence of QuitoMonday
9Oct
Independence of GuayaquilFriday
2Nov
All Souls' DayMonday
25Dec
Christmas DayFriday
one day off, four days free
1Jan
New Year's DayThursday
17Feb
CarnivalTuesday
3Nov
Independence of CuencaTuesday
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