Holidoodle / Holiday calendars / Ecuador
22 days in 2026Ecuador holidays 2026 and 2027
Every public holiday, religious day and popular observance in Ecuador, with local names. Holidoodle uses this calendar to greet visitors from Ecuador on your website, on the right day, in their language.
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Ecuador holidays 2026
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, January 1 2 days | Año NuevoNew Year's Day | celebrate |
| Sat, February 14 | San ValentínValentine's Day | celebrate |
| Mon, February 16 | CarnavalCarnival | celebrate |
| Tue, February 17 | CarnavalCarnival | celebrate |
| Thu, April 2 | Jueves SantoMaundy Thursday | remembrance |
| Fri, April 3 | Viernes SantoGood Friday | remembrance |
| Sun, April 5 2 days | PascuaEaster | celebrate |
| Mon, April 13 | Día del Maestro | celebrate |
| Fri, May 1 | Día del TrabajadorLabour Day | celebrate |
| Sun, May 10 | Día de la Madre | celebrate |
| Sun, May 24 | Batalla del PichinchaThe Battle of Pichincha | celebrate |
| Mon, June 1 | Día del Niño | celebrate |
| Sun, June 21 | Día del Padre | celebrate |
| Fri, July 24 | El Natalicio de Simón BolívarThe Birthday of Simón Bolívar | observance |
| Mon, August 10 | Día del Primer Grito de Independencia de QuitoDeclaration of Independence of Quito | celebrate |
| Thu, September 10 | Independencia de GuayaquilIndependence of Guayaquil | celebrate |
| Sat, October 31 | Día de la BanderaFlag Day | celebrate |
| Mon, November 2 | Día de los DifuntosAll Souls' Day | remembrance |
| Tue, November 3 | Independencia de CuencaIndependence of Cuenca | celebrate |
| Tue, December 1 23 days | NavidadChristmas Season | celebrate |
| Fri, December 25 2 days | NavidadChristmas | celebrate |
| Thu, December 31 | Fin de AñoNew Year's Eve | celebrate |
Ecuador holidays 2027
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, January 1 2 days | Año NuevoNew Year's Day | celebrate |
| Mon, February 8 | CarnavalCarnival | celebrate |
| Tue, February 9 | CarnavalCarnival | celebrate |
| Sun, February 14 | San ValentínValentine's Day | celebrate |
| Thu, March 25 | Jueves SantoMaundy Thursday | remembrance |
| Fri, March 26 | Viernes SantoGood Friday | remembrance |
| Sun, March 28 2 days | PascuaEaster | celebrate |
| Tue, April 13 | Día del Maestro | celebrate |
| Sat, May 1 | Día del TrabajadorLabour Day | celebrate |
| Sun, May 9 | Día de la Madre | celebrate |
| Mon, May 24 | Batalla del PichinchaThe Battle of Pichincha | celebrate |
| Tue, June 1 | Día del Niño | celebrate |
| Sun, June 20 | Día del Padre | celebrate |
| Sat, July 24 | El Natalicio de Simón BolívarThe Birthday of Simón Bolívar | observance |
| Tue, August 10 | Día del Primer Grito de Independencia de QuitoDeclaration of Independence of Quito | celebrate |
| Fri, September 10 | Independencia de GuayaquilIndependence of Guayaquil | celebrate |
| Sun, October 31 | Día de la BanderaFlag Day | celebrate |
| Tue, November 2 | Día de los DifuntosAll Souls' Day | remembrance |
| Wed, November 3 | Independencia de CuencaIndependence of Cuenca | celebrate |
| Wed, December 1 23 days | NavidadChristmas Season | celebrate |
| Sat, December 25 2 days | NavidadChristmas | celebrate |
| Fri, December 31 | Fin de AñoNew Year's Eve | celebrate |
Questions
How many holidays does Ecuador have in 2026?
Holidoodle tracks 22 public holidays, religious days and popular observances in Ecuador for 2026.
What language are visitors from Ecuador greeted in?
In Spanish, the country's main language, unless their browser uses another official language of Ecuador.
Are days of remembrance celebrated?
No. 3 days in Ecuador are days of remembrance. On those days visitors see a quiet, respectful card without confetti.
Sources: official public holiday rules (date-holidays, CC BY 3.0), and Holidoodle research. Lunar dates can shift by a day depending on moon sighting.