Public holidays in Ecuador 2025

12 national public holidays in Ecuador in 2025. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

DateDayHoliday
1 JanuaryWednesdayNew Year's Day
3 MarchMondayCarnival
4 MarchTuesdayShrove Tuesday
17 AprilThursdayMaundy Thursday
18 AprilFridayGood Friday
1 MayThursdayLabour Day
24 MaySaturdayThe Battle of Pichincha
10 AugustSundayDeclaration of Independence of Quito
10 SeptemberWednesdayIndependence of Guayaquil
2 NovemberSundayAll Souls' Day
3 NovemberMondayIndependence of Cuenca
25 DecemberThursdayChristmas Day

Other observances

Bank holidays, optional and observance days. Most are not days off for everyone.

  • 20 April · Easter Sunday (observance)
  • 24 July · The Birthday of Simón Bolívar (observance)
  • 31 October · Flag Day (observance)
  • 31 December · New Year's Eve (observance)

Regional holidays

Some holidays apply only in parts of Ecuador. The API returns them with the region parameter, e.g. region=P for Pichincha. Regions: Pichincha.

Source: date-holidays rules v3.26.5 (ISC (data: CC BY-SA 3.0)). About our data

Get this data from the API

Get these dates as JSON, check whether a date is a working day in Ecuador, or add working days that skip weekends and holidays.

curl "https://apistack.online/api/data/public-holidays/v1?country=EC&year=2025" \
  -H "x-api-key: $APISTACK_API_KEY"

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