Current Date And Time In Nuevo Rocafuerte, Ecuador
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
16:15:20 ECT
State: Orellana Province
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (ECT)
Population: 657
District: Cantón Aguarico
Planning commercial schedules or travel in Nuevo Rocafuerte, Orellana Province, Ecuador? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Nuevo Rocafuerte.
Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Nuevo Rocafuerte 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 Nuevo Rocafuerte.
This is Ecuador's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Ecuador's country-level and Orellana Province holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Nuevo Rocafuerte as anywhere else in Ecuador.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
These are Ecuador's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Ecuador's country and Orellana Province holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Nuevo Rocafuerte just as everywhere else in Ecuador.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primer Grito de Independencia | August 10 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | www.presidencia.gob.ec |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Primer Grito de Independencia | Tue, Aug 10, 2027 | Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend |
Businesses in Nuevo Rocafuerte 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.
A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Nuevo Rocafuerte doesn't simply get skipped — Ecuador's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.
With a population of 657 and running on the America/Guayaquil time zone, Nuevo Rocafuerte follows Ecuador's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.