In 2025, Ecuador has 11 official public holidays. The month with the most holidays is March, with 2. 4 months have no public holiday at all.
There are 3 potential long weekends this year, from holidays landing on a Monday or Friday. Meanwhile, 3 holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday.
The longest stretch without a public holiday runs from The Battle of Pichincha (May 24) to Declaration of Independence of Quito (August 10): 78 days.
The first holiday of the year is New Year's Day (January 1) and the last is Christmas Day (December 25).
Long weekends in 2025
Holidays landing on a Monday or Friday
Carnival
March 3 · Monday
Good Friday
April 18 · Friday
Independence of Cuenca
November 3 · Monday
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Ecuador have in 2025?+
Ecuador has 11 official public holidays in 2025, with March being the busiest month (2).
What is the first public holiday of 2025 in Ecuador?+
The first public holiday of 2025 is New Year's Day, on January 1.
How many long weekends are there in Ecuador in 2025?+
3 holidays land on a Monday or Friday, which can create long weekends.
Which 2025 holidays fall on a weekend in Ecuador?+
3 holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday: The Battle of Pichincha (May 24), Declaration of Independence of Quito (August 10), All Souls' Day (November 2).