Ecuador records 11 holidays in 2027. 11 are nationwide public holidays and 0 apply only in certain regions. Día de Navidad (25 Dec 2027) falls on a weekend in 2027, so it hands back no extra day off. Carnaval (9 Feb 2027) sits on a Tuesday or Thursday, so booking the Monday turns it into a four-day break. The busiest month is Feb, with 2 of them. The longest run without one is 77 days, between 24 May 2027 and 9 Aug 2027. The year opens with Año Nuevo on 1 Jan 2027 and closes with Día de Navidad on 25 Dec 2027.
Año Nuevo
New Year's Day · Nationwide
Carnaval
Carnival · Nationwide
Carnaval
Carnival · Nationwide
Viernes Santo
Good Friday · Nationwide
Día del Trabajo
International Workers' Day · Nationwide
Batalla de Pichincha
The Battle of Pichincha · Nationwide
Primer Grito de Independencia
Declaration of Independence of Quito · Nationwide
Independencia de Guayaquil
Independence of Guayaquil · Nationwide
Día de los Difuntos, Día de Muertos
All Souls' Day · Nationwide
Independencia de Cuenca
Independence of Cuenca · Nationwide
Día de Navidad
Christmas Day · Nationwide
● Public most things closed · ● Bank banks only · ● Regional some areas · ● School term dates
Planning leave? See working days in Ecuador for 2027.