The calendar
Festivals
Six dates that move the country. The next occurrence is on each page, and the pages stay at the same address.
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Monday, November 2, 2026 Día de los Difuntos Cemeteries in the morning, guaguas de pan on the table.
Photograph by A.Davey, CC BY 2.0.
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Tuesday, November 3, 2026 Fiestas de Cuenca Independence day in the marble city.
Photograph by Pablo Zuñiga, CC BY 4.0.
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Sunday, December 6, 2026 Fiestas de Quito The founding of the city, in the old town.
Photograph by David Adam Kess, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Monday and Tuesday, February 8–9, 2027 Carnaval Water, foam, and a parade in Ambato.
Photograph by mariaflorine, CC BY 2.0.
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Good Friday, March 26, 2027 Semana Santa Quito’s procession, and a quiet old town.
Photograph by TupakAmaruIshkay, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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June 21, 2027 Inti Raymi The sun festival, above all in Otavalo.
Photograph by Arabsalam, CC BY 4.0.
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