New Year's Day
Carnival Monday
Carnival Tuesday
Good Friday
Labour Day
Pichincha
Independence Day
Guayaquil
All Souls' Day
Cuenca
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# Date Public holiday
1Sunday, 1 January 1956 New Year's Day
2Monday, 13 February 1956 Carnival Monday
3Tuesday, 14 February 1956 Carnival Tuesday
4Friday, 30 March 1956 Good Friday
5Tuesday, 1 May 1956 Labour Day
6Thursday, 24 May 1956 Battle of Pichincha
7Friday, 10 August 1956 First Cry of Independence
8Tuesday, 9 October 1956 Independence of Guayaquil
9Friday, 2 November 1956 All Souls' Day
10Saturday, 3 November 1956 Independence of Cuenca
11Tuesday, 25 December 1956 Christmas Day