Public holidays in Ecuador, 2027
12 public holidays, 10 of them on a weekday - days when the verdict for Ecuador drops from PING to MAYBE. Next up: New Year's Day on Friday 1 January.
2027 dates
| Date | Holiday | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 1 January | New Year's Day | Friday |
| 8 February | Carnival | Monday |
| 9 February | Shrove Tuesday | Tuesday |
| 25 March | Maundy Thursday | Thursday |
| 26 March | Good Friday | Friday |
| 1 May | Labour Day | Saturday |
| 24 May | The Battle of Pichincha | Monday |
| 10 August | Declaration of Independence of Quito | Tuesday |
| 10 September | Independence of Guayaquil | Friday |
| 2 November | All Souls' Day | Tuesday |
| 3 November | Independence of Cuenca | Wednesday |
| 25 December | Christmas Day | Saturday |
Questions
How many public holidays does Ecuador have in 2027?
12 nationwide public holidays, 10 falling on a weekday. Regional holidays are not included.
What is the next public holiday in Ecuador?
New Year's Day, on Friday 1 January 2027.
Should I message colleagues on a public holiday?
Asleep marks public holidays as MAYBE: people may be reachable, but don’t expect a reply. Schedule-send for the next working day if it can wait.