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Independence of Cuenca

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About Independence of Cuenca

Independence of Cuenca honors the city's liberation from Spanish colonial control, which took place on November 3, 1820. This regional public holiday is celebrated with elaborate cultural festivals, artisanal fairs, and parades throughout the city of Cuenca. It is a major event that highlights the historical importance and cultural heritage of this UNESCO World Heritage city.

brown and white concrete dome building under gray clouds during daytime
Photo by Fernando Tapia on UnsplashUpdated 15 Jul 2026

How it's celebrated

  • Flag hoisting ceremonies
  • Parades and cultural programs
  • Fireworks

When is Independence of Cuenca in Ecuador?

Independence of Cuenca dates from 2023 to 2031

  • 2023Friday, 3 NovemberPast
  • 2024Sunday, 3 NovemberPast
  • 2025Monday, 3 NovemberPast
  • 2026Tuesday, 3 NovemberPast
  • 2027Monday, 1 November in 353 days
  • 2028Friday, 3 Novemberin 721 days
  • 2029Thursday, 1 Novemberin 1084 days
  • 2030Sunday, 3 Novemberin 1451 days
  • 2031Monday, 3 Novemberin 1816 days

November 2027

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