Public Holidays
Public Holidays
Jan 1 2005 New Year’s Day. Mar 24 Maundy Thursday. Mar 25 Good Friday. May 1 Labour Day. May 24 Battle of Pichincha. May 26 Corpus Christi. Jul 24 Simon Bolivar Day. Aug 10 Independence Day. Nov 2 All Souls’ Day. Dec 25 Christmas Day. Dec 31 New Year’s Eve. Jan 1 2006 New Year’s Day. Apr 13 Maundy Thursday. Apr 14 Good Friday. May 1 Labour Day. May 24 Battle of Pichincha. Jun 15 Corpus Christi. Jul 24 Simon Bolivar Day. Aug 10 Independence Day. Nov 2 All Souls’ Day. Dec 25 Christmas Day. Dec 31 New Year’s Eve.
Note
Ecuador's Carnival (in March/April), the Foundation of Guayaquil (usually in October), the Foundation of Cuenca (usually in November) and the Foundation of Quito (usually in December) are not official public holidays, but are widely observed. Other holidays, in addition to the above, may be marked locally.
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