Quick answer: Ecuador has 249 business days in 2021 for a default Monday-Friday week, for the period Jan 1, 2021 through Dec 31, 2021.
Month-by-month business days (2021)
Weekdays counted: Monday-Friday.
| Month | Business days | Public holiday days in month |
|---|---|---|
| January | 20 | 1 |
| February | 18 | 2 |
| March | 23 | 0 |
| April | 20 | 2 |
| May | 20 | 2 |
| June | 22 | 0 |
| July | 22 | 0 |
| August | 21 | 1 |
| September | 22 | 0 |
| October | 20 | 2 |
| November | 20 | 2 |
| December | 21 | 3 |
Public holidays in 2021 (Ecuador)
National public holidays that overlap the same date range as the business day calculation.
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2021 | New Year's Day |
| Feb 15, 2021 | Carnival |
| Feb 16, 2021 | Carnival |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Good Friday |
| Apr 30, 2021 | Day off for Labor Day |
| May 1, 2021 | Labor Day |
| May 24, 2021 | The Battle of Pichincha |
| Aug 9, 2021 | Day off for Independence Day |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Day off for Independence of Guayaquil |
| Oct 9, 2021 | Independence of Guayaquil |
| Nov 1, 2021 | Day off for Independence of Cuenca |
| Nov 2, 2021 | All Souls' Day |
| Dec 24, 2021 | Day off for Christmas Day |
| Dec 25, 2021 | Christmas Day |
| Dec 31, 2021 | Day off for New Year's Day |
Key insights
Total working days
Default Monday-Friday workweek in 2021.
Highest month
23 working days.
Lowest month
18 working days.
Holidays included
National public holidays excluded from the total.
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Frequently asked questions
How many working days are there in Ecuador in 2021?
Ecuador has 249 working days in 2021 using a default Monday-Friday workweek and excluding national public holidays.
Are public holidays included in the calculation?
Yes. National public holidays in 2021 are excluded from the working-day total (about 15 calendar days in this dataset).
Which month has the fewest working days?
February has the fewest working days, with 18.
Can I customize the working week or include a region?
Yes. Use the business days calculator to change weekdays, add a region filter (when available), or calculate a custom range.