| 1/1/1976, Thu | New Year's Day |
- Religion
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- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
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| 1/2/1976, Fri | New Year's Day: Additional Observance Day |
- Religion
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- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
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| 3/1/1976, Mon | Carnival |
- Religion
- Christian
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
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| 3/2/1976, Tue | Carnival |
- Religion
- Christian
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
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| 4/11/1976, Sun | Palm Sunday |
- Religion
- Christian
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
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| 4/16/1976, Fri | Good Friday |
- Religion
- Christian
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
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| 4/18/1976, Sun | Easter |
- Religion
- Christian
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
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| 5/1/1976, Sat | Labor Day |
- Religion
- –
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
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| 5/24/1976, Mon | Battle of Pichincha Anniversary |
- Religion
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- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
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| 6/25/1976, Fri | Bank Holiday |
- Religion
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- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
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| 7/25/1976, Sun | Guayaquil Foundation Day |
- Religion
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- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
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| 8/13/1976, Fri | National Independence Day: Actual Observance Day |
- Religion
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- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
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| 10/9/1976, Sat | Independence of Guayaquil Celebration |
- Religion
- –
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
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- Note
- Celebrated on 10/9 though holiday moves ad hoc
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| 11/2/1976, Tue | All Souls' Day |
- Religion
- Christian
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
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| 12/24/1976, Fri | Christmas Eve |
- Religion
- Christian
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
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| 12/25/1976, Sat | Christmas Day |
- Religion
- Christian
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
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| 12/31/1976, Fri | New Year's Eve |
- Religion
- –
- Disrespectful to Hold an Event
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