Public Holidays in Colombia
Upcoming Holidays
- May1
Labour Day
In 2 daysPublic - Jun2
Ascension Day
In 34 daysPublic - Jun23
Corpus Christi
In 55 daysPublic
Holiday Calendar
January(2 holidays)
- 1WedNew Year's DayPublic
- 6MonEpiphanyPublic
March(1 holiday)
- 24MonSaint JosephPublic
April(4 holidays)
- 13SunPalm SundayObservance
- 17ThuMaundy ThursdayPublic
- 18FriGood FridayPublic
- 20SunEaster SundayPublic
May(1 holiday)
- 1ThuLabour DayPublic
June(4 holidays)
- 2MonAscension DayPublic
- 23MonCorpus ChristiPublic
- 30MonSacred HeartPublic
- 30MonSaints Peter and PaulPublic
July(1 holiday)
- 20SunIndependence DayPublic
August(2 holidays)
- 7ThuBattle of BoyacáPublic
- 18MonAssumptionPublic
October(1 holiday)
- 13MonColumbus DayPublic
November(2 holidays)
- 3MonAll Saints' DayPublic
- 17MonIndependence of CartagenaPublic
December(2 holidays)
- 8MonImmaculate ConceptionPublic
- 25ThuChristmas DayPublic
Holiday Types
About National Holidays in Colombia
Official public holidays in Colombia. These are designated non-working days when most businesses, schools, government offices, and financial institutions are closed. Understanding these holidays is essential for planning business operations, travel itineraries, and personal time off.
Holiday planning tips: Consider booking accommodations and transportation well in advance for major holidays. Many locals take extended vacations during key holiday periods, which can affect availability of services and create opportunities for longer breaks by strategically using your vacation days.
Maximize Your Vacation Days with Colombia Public Holidays 2025-2026
This strategic holiday planner shows how to combine 19 official public holidays in Colombia with your annual leave for extended vacations and long weekends. Create the perfect work-life balance by optimizing your time off around these key dates.