World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Ecuador, 2023
Holiday dates14vs 2022: -3
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays13not on the weekend
On the weekend1weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days10
World rank99 / 246median 14 days
All public holidays in 2023
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2023 | Sun (weekend) | New Year's Day |
| Jan 2, 2023 | Mon | New Year's Day (observed) |
| Feb 20, 2023 | Mon | Carnival |
| Feb 21, 2023 | Tue | Carnival |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Fri | Good Friday |
| May 1, 2023 | Mon | Labor Day |
| May 24, 2023 | Wed | The Battle of Pichincha |
| May 26, 2023 | Fri | The Battle of Pichincha (observed) |
| Aug 10, 2023 | Thu | Declaration of Independence of Quito |
| Aug 11, 2023 | Fri | Declaration of Independence of Quito (observed) |
| Oct 9, 2023 | Mon | Independence of Guayaquil |
| Nov 2, 2023 | Thu | All Souls' Day |
| Nov 3, 2023 | Fri | Independence of Cuenca |
| Dec 25, 2023 | Mon | Christmas Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2023
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2022 – Jan 2, 2023 | 3 days | New Year's Day・New Year's Day (observed) |
| Feb 18, 2023 – Feb 21, 2023 | 4 days | Carnival |
| Apr 7, 2023 – Apr 9, 2023 | 3 days | Good Friday |
| Apr 29, 2023 – May 1, 2023 | 3 days | Labor Day |
| May 26, 2023 – May 28, 2023 | 3 days | The Battle of Pichincha (observed) |
| Aug 10, 2023 – Aug 13, 2023 | 4 days | Declaration of Independence of Quito・Declaration of Independence of Quito (observed) |
| Oct 7, 2023 – Oct 9, 2023 | 3 days | Independence of Guayaquil |
| Nov 2, 2023 – Nov 5, 2023 | 4 days | All Souls' Day・Independence of Cuenca |
| Dec 23, 2023 – Dec 25, 2023 | 3 days | Christmas Day |
| Dec 30, 2023 – Jan 1, 2024 | 3 days | New Year's Day |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2022
- + New Year's Day (observed)
- − All Souls' Day (observed)
- − Christmas Day (observed)
- − Independence of Guayaquil (observed)
- − Labor Day (observed)
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2023 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.