Year:2026 2026 (current)2027

2027 market holidays

—Projected

BVQ (Balsa de Valores de Quito) market holidays2027 dates & closures

Balsa de Valores de Quito (BVQ) has 11 scheduled holiday dates in 2027, including 11 full-day closures. The next full closure is New Year's Day on Friday, January 1, 2027. This schedule is projected from historical patterns — the official 2027 calendar has not been announced yet. Regular trading runs 09:30–16:00 GMT-5, Monday – Friday.

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Holiday dates in 2027: 11
Full-day closures: 0
Early closes & half days

Next full-day closures

2027

Jan1
New Year's Day
Fri · market closed all day
Feb9
Carnival
Tue · market closed all day
Feb9
Carnival Holiday
Tue · market closed all day
Mar26
Good Friday
Fri · market closed all day
May22
The Battle of Pichincha (Observed)
Sat · market closed all day
Aug10
Declaration of Independence
Tue · market closed all day
Oct9
Independence of Guayaquil
Sat · market closed all day
Nov2
All Souls' Day
Tue · market closed all day
Nov3
Independence of Cuenca
Wed · market closed all day
Dec4
Foundation of Quito (Observed)
Sat · market closed all day
Dec25
Christmas Day
Sat · market closed all day

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

Full 2027 schedule

2027 Holiday Calendar — Full Schedule11 total dates

Date	Holiday	Status	Trading hours
January 20271 full closure
Jan 1, 2027Friday	New Year's Dayprojected	Full closure	Closed
February 20272 full closures
Feb 9, 2027Tuesday	Carnivalprojected	Full closure	Closed
Feb 9, 2027Tuesday	Carnival Holidayprojected	Full closure	Closed
March 20271 full closure
Mar 26, 2027Friday	Good Fridayprojected	Full closure	Closed
May 20271 full closure
May 22, 2027Saturday	The Battle of Pichincha (Observed)projected	Full closure	Closed
August 20271 full closure
Aug 10, 2027Tuesday	Declaration of Independenceprojected	Full closure	Closed
October 20271 full closure
Oct 9, 2027Saturday	Independence of Guayaquilprojected	Full closure	Closed
November 20272 full closures
Nov 2, 2027Tuesday	All Souls' Dayprojected	Full closure	Closed
Nov 3, 2027Wednesday	Independence of Cuencaprojected	Full closure	Closed
December 20272 full closures
Dec 4, 2027Saturday	Foundation of Quito (Observed)projected	Full closure	Closed
Dec 25, 2027Saturday	Christmas Dayprojected	Full closure	Closed

Full-day closure Early close Half day Special sessionAll times local to the exchange.

2027 BVQ Holidays

2027 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

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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.