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Chone, Manabí, Ecuador – Ecuador Flag

Current Date And Time In Chone, Ecuador

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
11:18:46 ECT
State: Manabí
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (ECT)
Population: 44,751
District: Chone

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Chone, Manabí


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

Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Chone align operating hours with statutory government gazette notifications. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Primer Grito de Independencia on August 10) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Chone.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Chone, Manabí

This is Ecuador's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Ecuador's country-level and Manabí holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Chone 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 Chone

These are Ecuador's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Ecuador's country and Manabí holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Chone 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 Chone

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 Chone

In Chone, statutory public holidays signify mandatory closures for commercial bank branches, municipal administration offices, and public schools. Retail businesses and hospitality venues may operate on modified holiday hours.

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

With a population of 44,751 and running on the America/Guayaquil time zone, Chone follows Ecuador's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Chone Public Holidays

Are banks in Chone closed on public holidays?

Yes. Chone's bank branches follow Ecuador's national statutory calendar, so they close on every officially mandated holiday just as banks do everywhere else in the country.


What public holidays are observed in Chone?

Public holidays observed in Chone include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Ecuador, since Chone 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 Chone?

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


Do public holidays in Chone differ from other cities in Ecuador?

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


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

Chone 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 Chone — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Chone's public holiday dates come from?

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

🗓️ Chone Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Primer Grito de Independencia (August 10)
📍 Chone Quick Facts
State / Province: Manabí
Population: 44,751
Time Zone: America/Guayaquil
Coordinates: -0.6985°, -80.0925°
🕒 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