Current Date And Time In Pastaza Province, Ecuador
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
06:58:33 ECT
Capital: Puyo
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (ECT)
Population: 114,000
Area: 29,647.01 km²
State Code: Y
Planning business schedules or travel in Pastaza Province, Ecuador? Here is the complete public holiday reference for Pastaza Province, detailing official statutory observances and bank non-working days.
Corporate offices, banks, and public services throughout Pastaza Province align operating hours with official statutory non-working day notifications. In Pastaza Province, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Primer Grito de Independencia on August 10) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.
This is Ecuador's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Ecuador's country-level holiday page — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply uniformly across Pastaza Province and the rest of Ecuador, not a separate Pastaza Province-specific calendar.
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These are Ecuador's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Ecuador's country holiday page — mandated by national labor law and applicable across every state and city in Ecuador, including Pastaza Province. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.
| 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 |
Public offices, banks and schools throughout Pastaza Province close on the same fixed-date statutory holidays observed nationwide, since public holidays in Ecuador are a matter of national labor law rather than state-by-state decree.
A statutory holiday falling on a weekend in Pastaza Province doesn't simply disappear — Ecuador's gazette process typically shifts the observed non-working day to the nearest Monday.
As Pastaza Province's capital, Puyo observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Pastaza Province.