Columbus Day in 🇨🇴 Colombia
Public Holiday
Yes
National Holiday
No
Type
Public Holiday
Columbus Day in Colombia
Colombia's Día de la Raza on October 12th (transferred to the nearest Monday) commemorates the 1492 encounter between Europe and the Americas, observed with cultural events that increasingly recognize indigenous heritage.
About Columbus Day
Holiday commemorating Christopher Columbus's arrival in the Americas on October 12, 1492, observed in the United States and many Latin American countries, though increasingly contested.
Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Oct. 14 | Monday |
| 2025 | Oct. 13 | Monday |
| 2026 | Oct. 12 | Monday |
| 2027 | Oct. 18 | Monday |
| 2028 | Oct. 16 | Monday |
| 2029 | Oct. 15 | Monday |
| 2030 | Oct. 14 | Monday |