Holidays in Ecuador in 2025

This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Ecuador in 2025. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Ecuador.

Holiday name Holiday location / Date Holiday type
New Year's Day Ecuador
January 1 2025, Wednesday
National
Carnival Ecuador
March 3 2025, Monday
National
Carnival Ecuador
March 4 2025, Tuesday
National
March Equinox Ecuador
March 20 2025, Thursday
Seasonal
Maundy Thursday Ecuador
April 17 2025, Thursday
Observance
Good Friday Ecuador
April 18 2025, Friday
National
Holy Saturday Ecuador
April 19 2025, Saturday
Observance
Easter Sunday Ecuador
April 20 2025, Sunday
Observance
Labor Day / May Day Ecuador
May 1 2025, Thursday
National
Labor Day / May Day Ecuador
May 2 2025, Friday
National
The Battle of Pichincha Ecuador
May 24 2025, Saturday
National
June Solstice Ecuador
June 20 2025, Friday
Seasonal
Simón Bolívar's Birthday Memorial Ecuador
July 24 2025, Thursday
Observance
Independence Day Ecuador
August 10 2025, Sunday
National
September Equinox Ecuador
September 22 2025, Monday
Seasonal
Independence of Guayaquil Ecuador
October 9 2025, Thursday
National
All Soul's Day Ecuador
November 2 2025, Sunday
National
Independence of Cuenca Ecuador
November 3 2025, Monday
National
Foundation of Quito Ecuador
December 6 2025, Saturday
Local holiday
December Solstice Ecuador
December 21 2025, Sunday
Seasonal
Christmas Day Ecuador
December 25 2025, Thursday
National
New Year's Eve Ecuador
December 31 2025, Wednesday
Observance