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Colombia
Colombia has 18 public holidays, many transferred to Mondays under the 'Ley Emiliani' to create long weekends. Carnival de Barranquilla and Semana Santa are major celebrations.
Key Information
- Capital
- Bogota
- Timezone
- America/Bogota
- Languages
- Spanish
- Public Holidays
- 18
- Currency
- COP
- ISO Code
- CO
Holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 1 | Thursday | 🎆 New Year's Day | Public Holiday |
| Jan. 12 | Monday | Epiphany | Public Holiday |
| March 23 | Monday | Saint Joseph's Day | Public Holiday |
| April 2 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday | Public Holiday |
| April 3 | Friday | ✝️ Good Friday | Religious Holiday |
| May 1 | Friday | Labor Day | Public Holiday |
| May 18 | Monday | ☁️ Ascension Day(Ascension of Jesus) | Religious Holiday |
| June 8 | Monday | Corpus Christi | Public Holiday |
| June 15 | Monday | Sacred Heart (observed) | Public Holiday |
| June 29 | Monday | Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Day | Public Holiday |
| July 20 | Monday | 🇺🇸 Independence Day(Fourth of July) | National Day |
| Aug. 7 | Friday | Battle of Boyacá | Public Holiday |
| Aug. 17 | Monday | Assumption Day (observed) | Public Holiday |
| Oct. 12 | Monday | Columbus Day | Public Holiday |
| Nov. 2 | Monday | 🕯️ All Saints' Day | Religious Holiday |
| Nov. 16 | Monday | Independence of Cartagena | Public Holiday |
| Dec. 8 | Tuesday | Immaculate Conception | Public Holiday |
| Dec. 25 | Friday | 🎄 Christmas Day(Christmas) | Religious Holiday |
Long Weekends 2026
#1
4:1
New Year's Day
Take 1 → Get 4 days
#2
Free!
Maundy Thursday
4 days off — free
#3
4:1
Immaculate Conception
Take 1 → Get 4 days
All Holidays (22)
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All Saints' Day
Religious Holiday
Public
Ascension Day(Ascension of Jesus)
Religious Holiday
Public
Assumption Day (observed)
Public Holiday
Public
Assumption of Mary(Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary)
Religious Holiday
Public
Battle of Boyacá
Public Holiday
Public
Carnival(Carnaval)
Cultural Celebration
Public
Christmas Day(Christmas)
Religious Holiday
Public
Columbus Day
Public Holiday
Public
Corpus Christi
Public Holiday
Public
Day of the Dead(Día de los Muertos)
Cultural Celebration
Epiphany
Public Holiday
Public
Good Friday
Religious Holiday
Public
Immaculate Conception
Public Holiday
Public
Independence Day(Fourth of July)
National Day
Public
Independence of Cartagena
Public Holiday
Public
Labor Day
Public Holiday
Public
Maundy Thursday
Public Holiday
Public
New Year's Day
Public Holiday
Public
Sacred Heart (observed)
Public Holiday
Public
Sacred Heart (observed); Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Day (observed)
Public Holiday
Public
Saint Joseph's Day
Public Holiday
Public
Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Day
Public Holiday
Public