Holidays and Observances in Ecuador in 2011
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Saturday | New Year's Day | National holiday |
| Mar 7 | Monday | Carnival | National holiday |
| Mar 8 | Tuesday | Carnival | National holiday |
| Mar 12 | Saturday | Special working day (compensation for Carnival Monday) | Observance |
| Mar 19 | Saturday | Special working day (compensation for Carnival Tuesday) | Observance |
| Mar 20 | Sunday | March Equinox | Season |
| Apr 21 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday | Observance, Christian |
| Apr 22 | Friday | Good Friday | National holiday, Christian |
| Apr 23 | Saturday | Holy Saturday | Observance, Christian |
| Apr 24 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance, Christian |
| May 1 | Sunday | Labor Day / May Day | National holiday |
| May 24 | Tuesday | The Battle of Pichincha | National holiday |
| May 27 | Friday | Day off for The Battle of Pichincha | National holiday |
| Jun 21 | Tuesday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jul 24 | Sunday | Simón Bolívar's Birthday Memorial | Observance |
| Aug 10 | Wednesday | Independence Day | National holiday |
| Sep 23 | Friday | September Equinox | Season |
| Oct 9 | Sunday | Independence of Guayaquil | National holiday |
| Nov 2 | Wednesday | All Souls' Day | National holiday |
| Nov 3 | Thursday | Independence of Cuenca | National holiday |
| Dec 6 | Tuesday | Foundation of Quito | Local holiday |
| Dec 22 | Thursday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 25 | Sunday | Christmas Day | National holiday, Christian |
| Dec 31 | Saturday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
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While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.
