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Current Date And Time In Sucumbíos, Ecuador

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
06:56:13 ECT
Capital: Nueva Loja
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (ECT)
Population: 230,000
Area: 18,097.72 km²
State Code: U

🗓️ Public Holidays in Sucumbíos, Ecuador


Get up-to-date public holiday dates for Sucumbíos, Ecuador. Track official statutory days off, bank closures, and upcoming holiday schedules across Sucumbíos.

Corporate offices, banks, and public services throughout Sucumbíos align operating hours with official statutory non-working day notifications. In Sucumbíos, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Primer Grito de Independencia on August 10) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Sucumbíos, Ecuador

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 Sucumbíos and the rest of Ecuador, not a separate Sucumbíos-specific calendar.

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

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Sucumbíos

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 Sucumbíos. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.

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

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Sucumbíos

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

📖 Understanding Public Holidays in Sucumbíos

Public offices, banks and schools throughout Sucumbíos 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.

If a statutory holiday lands on a Saturday or Sunday in Sucumbíos, the following Monday is commonly declared a substitute non-working day by official gazette — check the live calendar above for the specific year-by-year date.

As Sucumbíos's capital, Nueva Loja observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Sucumbíos.

Frequently Asked Questions — Sucumbíos Public Holidays

Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Sucumbíos?

Yes — official statutory public holidays in Sucumbíos mandate non-working status for commercial banks, public administration offices, and schools across the state.


How many statutory public holidays are observed in Sucumbíos?

Sucumbíos observes 1 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Ecuador nationally, since Sucumbíos doesn't set its own separate statutory list — plus movable religious and lunar observances updated live in the calendar.


How can I plan a long weekend around public holidays in Sucumbíos?

Check the day of the week for upcoming holidays in the live calendar above. Public holidays landing on Monday or Friday create an automatic 3-day weekend for travel across Sucumbíos.


Do public holidays in Sucumbíos differ from the rest of Ecuador?

No — public holidays in Ecuador are set at the national level, not decided state by state, so Sucumbíos observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other state and the country as a whole. This page exists as a convenient Sucumbíos-specific reference, not because Sucumbíos has its own separate holiday list.


Does Nueva Loja, Sucumbíos's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

No — Nueva Loja observes the same statutory public holidays as the rest of Sucumbíos and Ecuador. Being the state capital doesn't come with its own separate holiday calendar.


What is the official source for Sucumbíos's public holiday dates?

Sucumbíos's public holidays are mandated by Ecuador's national statutory framework, published via www.presidencia.gob.ec — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Sucumbíos Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Primer Grito de Independencia (August 10)
📍 Sucumbíos Quick Facts
State Capital: Nueva Loja
Population: 230,000
Area: 18,098 km²
Area Rank in Ecuador: #5
Population Density: 12.6 / km²
🕒 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