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2026 market holidays

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BVQ (Balsa de Valores de Quito) market holidays2026 dates & closures

Balsa de Valores de Quito (BVQ) has 12 scheduled holiday dates in 2026, including 12 full-day closures. The next full closure is Foundation of Quito (Observed) on Friday, December 4, 2026. Regular trading runs 09:30–16:00 GMT-5, Monday – Friday.

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Holiday dates in 2026
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Full-day closures
0
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Next full-day closures

2026
  • Dec4

    Foundation of Quito (Observed)

    Fri · market closed all day

  • Dec25

    Christmas Day

    Fri · market closed all day

  • Jan1

    New Year's Day

    Fri · 2027 · market closed all day

Download 2026 calendar (.ics)

Holiday dates follow the exchange’s official calendar; early closes and substitute holidays are included where published.

Full 2026 schedule
2026 Holiday Calendar — Full Schedule12 total dates
DateHolidayStatusTrading hours
January 20261 full closure
ThursdayNew Year's DayFull closurepassedClosed
February 20262 full closures
MondayCarnivalFull closurepassedClosed
TuesdayCarnival HolidayFull closurepassedClosed
April 20261 full closure
FridayGood FridayFull closurepassedClosed
May 20262 full closures
FridayLabor DayFull closurepassedClosed
FridayThe Battle of Pichincha (Observed)Full closurepassedClosed
August 20261 full closure
MondayDeclaration of IndependenceFull closurepassedClosed
October 20261 full closure
FridayIndependence of GuayaquilFull closurepassedClosed
November 20262 full closures
MondayAll Souls' DayFull closurepassedClosed
TuesdayIndependence of CuencaFull closurepassedClosed
December 20262 full closures
FridayFoundation of Quito (Observed)Full closureClosed
FridayChristmas DayFull closureClosed
Full-day closure Early close Half day Special sessionAll times local to the exchange.

2026 BVQ Holidays

2026 Balsa de Valores de Quito Holidays Calendar

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About BVQ Trading Hours

Regular Hours: 09:30 – 16:00 (America/Guayaquil)

Country: Ecuador

Time Zone: America/Guayaquil

Currency: USD

Official BVQ Website →
Frequently Asked Questions

Is BVQ closed on weekends?

Yes, BVQ is closed on Sundays and Saturdays. Regular trading occurs Monday – Friday only.

Does BVQ close for lunch?

No, BVQ does not have a lunch break. Trading is continuous during the session.

What happens if a holiday falls on a weekend?

Most exchanges observe the holiday on the nearest weekday — a Saturday holiday is usually observed on Friday, and a Sunday holiday on Monday. Check the official schedule for specific adjustments.

How many holidays does BVQ observe in 2026?

BVQ observes 12 scheduled holidays in 2026, including full market closures and early close days.

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