Ecuador

Ecuador public holidays 2029

Ecuador has 11 nationwide public holidays in 2029. After them, 2029 has 248 working days. The first is New Year's Day on Monday, January 1, 2029.

Public holidays in Ecuador in 2029
Date	Holiday
January
Jan 1Monday	New Year's DayNationwide
February
Feb 12Monday	CarnivalNationwide
Feb 13Tuesday	CarnivalNationwide
March
Mar 30Friday	Good FridayNationwide
April
Apr 30Monday	Labor Day Day off in lieuNationwide
May
May 1Tuesday	Labor DayNationwide
May 24Thursday	The Battle of PichinchaNationwide
May 25Friday	The Battle of Pichincha Day off in lieuNationwide
August
Aug 10Friday	Declaration of Independence of QuitoNationwide
October
Oct 8Monday	Independence of Guayaquil Day off in lieuNationwide
Oct 9Tuesday	Independence of GuayaquilNationwide
November
Nov 2Friday	All Souls' DayNationwide
Nov 3Saturday	Independence of CuencaNationwide
December
Dec 25Tuesday	Christmas DayNationwide

Nationwide: 11public holidays
By region: 11no regional days
Working days: 248after nationwide days off
Long weekends: 8+1 with 1 day off

Dates come from the open-source holidays project, which compiles each country's statutory holidays from official sources. Governments sometimes add or move days at short notice, so check official announcements for critical plans. See our sources.

Long weekends in 2029

Stretches of three or more days off built from nationwide holidays and the weekend, plus the ones you can make by taking a single day off.

3 daysSat, Dec 30, 2028 – Mon, Jan 1 · New Year's Day
4 daysSat, Feb 10 – Tue, Feb 13 · Carnival
3 daysFri, Mar 30 – Sun, Apr 1 · Good Friday
4 daysSat, Apr 28 – Tue, May 1 · Labor Day
4 daysThu, May 24 – Sun, May 27 · The Battle of Pichincha
3 daysFri, Aug 10 – Sun, Aug 12 · Declaration of Independence of Quito
4 daysSat, Oct 6 – Tue, Oct 9 · Independence of Guayaquil
3 daysFri, Nov 2 – Sun, Nov 4 · All Souls' Day, Independence of Cuenca
4 daysSat, Dec 22 – Tue, Dec 25 · Christmas DayTake Mon, Dec 24 off to join it up

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in Ecuador in 2029?

11 nationwide public holidays: New Year's Day (Jan 1); Carnival (Feb 12); Carnival (Feb 13); Good Friday (Mar 30); Labor Day (May 1); The Battle of Pichincha (May 24); Declaration of Independence of Quito (Aug 10); Independence of Guayaquil (Oct 9); All Souls' Day (Nov 2); Independence of Cuenca (Nov 3); Christmas Day (Dec 25).

Which month has the most public holidays in 2029?

February and May and November, with 2 nationwide public holidays each. 4 months have none.

How many working days are there in 2029?

248 working days, counting Monday to Friday and taking out the nationwide holidays that fall on working days. Regional holidays and company closures can lower it further.

What does "Day off in lieu" mean?

When a holiday falls on a weekend, the day off moves to a nearby working day, usually the following Monday. Those substitute days are listed separately.