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January 1: New Year’s
Day
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February or March: Carnival (Monday
and Tuesday before Lent)
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March: Holy Week (Thursday, Friday,
Saturday and Sunday)
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May 1: Labor Day
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May 24: Battle of Pichincha/Independence
Day
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August 10: Independence battle
victory
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October 9: Independence of Guayaquil
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October 12: Columbus Day
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November 2: All Souls’
Day
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November 3: Independence of
Cuenca
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December 6: Founding of Quito
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December 25: Christmas Day
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December
31: Old Year’s Day