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Los Andes, Carchi, Ecuador – Ecuador Flag

Current Date And Time In Los Andes, Ecuador

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
11:31:47 ECT
State: Carchi
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (ECT)
District: Canton Bolivar

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Los Andes, Carchi


Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Los Andes. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Los Andes.

Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Los Andes follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Primer Grito de Independencia on August 10) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Los Andes.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Los Andes, Carchi

This is Ecuador's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Ecuador's country-level and Carchi holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Los Andes as anywhere else in Ecuador.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Los Andes

These are Ecuador's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Ecuador's country and Carchi holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Los Andes just as everywhere else in Ecuador.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Primer Grito de IndependenciaAugust 10National HolidayFull National Closurewww.presidencia.gob.ec

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Los Andes

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
Primer Grito de IndependenciaTue, Aug 10, 2027Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Los Andes

Businesses in Los Andes generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Ecuador: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.

If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Los Andes, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.

Los Andes runs on the America/Guayaquil time zone, so statutory holidays here fall on the same local calendar date as the rest of Ecuador — there's no cross-timezone shift to account for.

Frequently Asked Questions — Los Andes Public Holidays

Are banks in Los Andes closed on public holidays?

Yes — commercial bank branches, central bank operations, and financial offices in Los Andes close on official statutory public holidays.


What public holidays are observed in Los Andes?

Public holidays observed in Los Andes include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Ecuador, since Los Andes doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Los Andes?

The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to Los Andes so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.


Do public holidays in Los Andes differ from other cities in Ecuador?

No — public holidays in Ecuador are set nationally, not city by city, so Los Andes observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Ecuador. This page is a convenient Los Andes-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Los Andes use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Los Andes runs on the America/Guayaquil time zone. Since Ecuador's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Los Andes — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Los Andes's public holiday dates come from?

Los Andes follows Ecuador's national statutory holidays, published via www.presidencia.gob.ec — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Los Andes Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Primer Grito de Independencia (August 10)
📍 Los Andes Quick Facts
State / Province: Carchi
Time Zone: America/Guayaquil
Coordinates: 0.4981°, -77.9383°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: -06:00 to -05:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 911
Driving Side: Right side