Public holidays in Colombia in 2026

20 nationwide public holidays

Date Holiday
New Year's Day
Epiphany
Saint Joseph
Maundy Thursday
Good Friday
Easter Sunday
Labour Day
Ascension Day
Corpus Christi
Sacred Heart
Saints Peter and Paul
Virgin of Chiquinquirá
Independence Day
Battle of Boyacá
Assumption
Columbus Day
All Saints' Day
Independence of Cartagena
Immaculate Conception
Christmas Day
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Only nationwide holidays are listed; states and regions add their own. Holidays set by a lunar calendar can move by a day, so check the official announcement closer to the date.

Working days in Colombia in 2026

Weekdays minus the public holidays above, with Saturday and Sunday as the weekend.

Month Working days
January 20
February 20
March 21
April 20
May 19
June 19
July 21
August 19
September 22
October 21
November 19
December 21
Total 242

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Holiday data from the open-source date-holidays project (CC BY 3.0).