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Public holidays in Ecuador

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Public holidays in Ecuador

DateEnglish NameLocal NameRemarks
January 1New Year's DayDía de Año Nuevo
March-AprilMaundy ThursdayJueves SantoDate varies per liturgical calendar
March-April Good FridayViernes SantoDate varies per liturgical calendar
May 1International Workers' DayDia Internacional del Trabajor, Día del Trabajo, Primero de Mayo
May 24The Battle of Pichincha (1822)Batalla del Pichincha
July 24The Birthday of Simón Bolivar (1783)El Natalicio de Simón Bolivar
August 10Declaration of Independence of Quito (1809)Día del Primer Grito de Independencia de Quito
October 9Independence of Guayaquil (1820)Independencia de Guayaquil
November 2All Souls' DayDía de los Fieles Difuntos, Día de Muertos
November 3Independence of Cuenca (1820)Independencia de Cuenca
December 6Foundation of Quito (1534)Aniversario de la fundación de Quito ("Día de Quito")
December 25Christmas DayDía de Navidad
December 31New Year's EveFin de Año, Día de Año Viejo, Finados, Día de San Silvestre, Víspera de Año Nuevo