🇪🇨 Ecuador Public Holidays 2026
This page lists every national public holiday in Ecuador for 2026 — 11 days in total. Each date is cross-checked against the official government source. To compare Ecuador against other countries side by side, open the interactive timeline.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Thursday | Año Nuevo |
| February 16 | Monday | Carnaval (Lunes) |
| February 17 | Tuesday | Carnaval (Martes) |
| April 3 | Friday | Viernes Santo |
| May 1 | Friday | Día del Trabajo |
| May 25 | Monday | Batalla de Pichincha (obs.) |
| August 10 | Monday | Primer Grito de la Independencia |
| October 9 | Friday | Independencia de Guayaquil |
| November 2 | Monday | Día de los Difuntos |
| November 3 | Tuesday | Independencia de Cuenca |
| December 25 | Friday | Navidad |
Plan around Ecuador's 2026 holidays
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