Ecuador records 11 holidays in 2028. 11 are nationwide public holidays and 0 apply only in certain regions. Año Nuevo (1 Jan 2028) falls on a weekend in 2028, so it hands back no extra day off. Carnaval (29 Feb 2028) 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 26 May 2028 and 11 Aug 2028. The year opens with Año Nuevo on 1 Jan 2028 and closes with Día de Navidad on 25 Dec 2028.
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 2028.