Public holidays in Colombia, 2026
Colombia observes 19 public holidays in 2026. 0 of them land on a Saturday or Sunday, leaving 19 that actually cut into the working week.
19holidays listed
19fall on a weekday
0fall on a weekend
19distinct dates
Holidays by month, 2026
Calendar view, 2026
January
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- 01 New Year's Day
- 12 Epiphany
February
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March
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- 23 Saint Joseph's Day
April
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- 02 Maundy Thursday
- 03 Good Friday
May
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- 01 Labour Day
- 18 Ascension Day
June
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- 08 Corpus Christi
- 15 Sacred Heart
- 29 Saint Peter and Saint Paul
July
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- 13 Our Lady of Chiquinquirá Day
- 20 Declaration of Independence
August
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- 07 Battle of Boyacá
- 17 Assumption of Mary
September
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October
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- 12 Columbus Day
November
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- 02 All Saints’ Day
- 16 Independence of Cartagena
December
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- 08 Immaculate Conception
- 25 Christmas Day
Public holiday Today (2026-10-26) Weekend
Full list
| Date | Weekday | Holiday | Local name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | Thursday | New Year's Day | Año Nuevo |
| 2026-01-12 | Monday | Epiphany | Día de los Reyes Magos |
| 2026-03-23 | Monday | Saint Joseph's Day | Día de San José |
| 2026-04-02 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday | Jueves Santo |
| 2026-04-03 | Friday | Good Friday | Viernes Santo |
| 2026-05-01 | Friday | Labour Day | Primero de Mayo |
| 2026-05-18 | Monday | Ascension Day | Ascensión del señor |
| 2026-06-08 | Monday | Corpus Christi | Corpus Christi |
| 2026-06-15 | Monday | Sacred Heart | Sagrado Corazón |
| 2026-06-29 | Monday | Saint Peter and Saint Paul | San Pedro y San Pablo |
| 2026-07-13 | Monday | Our Lady of Chiquinquirá Day | Día de la Virgen de Chiquinquirá |
| 2026-07-20 | Monday | Declaration of Independence | Declaracion de la Independencia de Colombia |
| 2026-08-07 | Friday | Battle of Boyacá | Batalla de Boyacá |
| 2026-08-17 | Monday | Assumption of Mary | La Asunción |
| 2026-10-12 | Monday | Columbus Day | Día de la Raza |
| 2026-11-02 | Monday | All Saints’ Day | Dia de los Santos |
| 2026-11-16 | Monday | Independence of Cartagena | Independencia de Cartagena |
| 2026-12-08 | Tuesday | Immaculate Conception | La Inmaculada Concepción |
| 2026-12-25 | Friday | Christmas Day | Navidad |
Planning notes for 2026
Saturday and Sunday form the standard weekend here. Where a holiday sits next to a weekend, expect offices and banks to run short staff on the days in between.
Other years: 2025 2027. Country overview: Colombia holidays hub. Count business days with the working days calculator.