World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Colombia, 2026
Holiday dates19vs 2025: +2
On weekdays19not on the weekend
On the weekend0weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days16
World rank20 / 246median 14 days
All public holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | Thu | New Year's Day |
| Jan 12, 2026 | Mon | Epiphany (observed) |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Mon | Saint Joseph's Day (observed) |
| Apr 2, 2026 | Thu | Maundy Thursday |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Fri | Good Friday |
| May 1, 2026 | Fri | Labor Day |
| May 18, 2026 | Mon | Ascension Day (observed) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | Mon | Corpus Christi (observed) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Mon | Sacred Heart (observed) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | Mon | Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Day |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Mon | Day of Our Lady of the Rosary of Chiquinquirá (observed) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | Mon | Independence Day |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Fri | Battle of Boyacá |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Mon | Assumption Day (observed) |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Mon | Columbus Day |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Mon | All Saints' Day (observed) |
| Nov 16, 2026 | Mon | Independence of Cartagena (observed) |
| Dec 8, 2026 | Tue | Immaculate Conception |
| Dec 25, 2026 | Fri | Christmas Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2026
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2026 – Jan 12, 2026 | 3 days | Epiphany (observed) |
| Mar 21, 2026 – Mar 23, 2026 | 3 days | Saint Joseph's Day (observed) |
| Apr 2, 2026 – Apr 5, 2026 | 4 days | Maundy Thursday・Good Friday |
| May 1, 2026 – May 3, 2026 | 3 days | Labor Day |
| May 16, 2026 – May 18, 2026 | 3 days | Ascension Day (observed) |
| Jun 6, 2026 – Jun 8, 2026 | 3 days | Corpus Christi (observed) |
| Jun 13, 2026 – Jun 15, 2026 | 3 days | Sacred Heart (observed) |
| Jun 27, 2026 – Jun 29, 2026 | 3 days | Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Day |
| Jul 11, 2026 – Jul 13, 2026 | 3 days | Day of Our Lady of the Rosary of Chiquinquirá (observed) |
| Jul 18, 2026 – Jul 20, 2026 | 3 days | Independence Day |
| Aug 7, 2026 – Aug 9, 2026 | 3 days | Battle of Boyacá |
| Aug 15, 2026 – Aug 17, 2026 | 3 days | Assumption Day (observed) |
| Oct 10, 2026 – Oct 12, 2026 | 3 days | Columbus Day |
| Oct 31, 2026 – Nov 2, 2026 | 3 days | All Saints' Day (observed) |
| Nov 14, 2026 – Nov 16, 2026 | 3 days | Independence of Cartagena (observed) |
| Dec 25, 2026 – Dec 27, 2026 | 3 days | Christmas Day |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2025
- + Columbus Day
- + Day of Our Lady of the Rosary of Chiquinquirá (observed)
- + Epiphany (observed)
- + Sacred Heart (observed)
- + Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Day
- − Columbus Day (observed)
- − Epiphany
- − Sacred Heart (observed); Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Day (observed)
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2026 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.