Events and observations associated with the holidays we list may be canceled or otherwise affected due to measures taken to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Please check with event organizers for details.
Holidays and Observances in Ecuador in 2020
Date | Name | Type | |
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Jan 1 | Wednesday | New Year's Day | National holiday |
Feb 24 | Monday | Carnival | National holiday |
Feb 25 | Tuesday | Carnival | National holiday |
Mar 19 | Thursday | March Equinox | Season |
Apr 9 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday | Observance, Christian |
Apr 10 | Friday | Good Friday | National holiday, Christian |
Apr 11 | Saturday | Holy Saturday | Observance, Christian |
Apr 12 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance, Christian |
May 1 | Friday | Labor Day / May Day | National holiday |
May 25 | Monday | The Battle of Pichincha | National holiday |
Jun 20 | Saturday | June Solstice | Season |
Jul 24 | Friday | Simón Bolívar's Birthday Memorial | Observance |
Aug 10 | Monday | Independence Day | National holiday |
Sep 22 | Tuesday | September Equinox | Season |
Oct 9 | Friday | Independence of Guayaquil | National holiday |
Nov 2 | Monday | All Souls' Day | National holiday |
Nov 3 | Tuesday | Independence of Cuenca | National holiday |
Dec 6 | Sunday | Foundation of Quito | Local holiday |
Dec 21 | Monday | December Solstice | Season |
Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | National holiday, Christian |
Dec 31 | Thursday | 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.