Public holidays in Colombia, 2026
20 public holidays, 19 of them on a weekday - days when the verdict for Colombia drops from PING to MAYBE. Next up: All Saints' Day on Monday 2 November.
2026 dates
| Date | Holiday | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 1 January | New Year's Day | Thursday |
| 12 January | Epiphany | Monday |
| 23 March | Saint Joseph | Monday |
| 2 April | Maundy Thursday | Thursday |
| 3 April | Good Friday | Friday |
| 5 April | Easter Sunday | Sunday |
| 1 May | Labour Day | Friday |
| 18 May | Ascension Day | Monday |
| 8 June | Corpus Christi | Monday |
| 15 June | Sacred Heart | Monday |
| 29 June | Saints Peter and Paul | Monday |
| 13 July | Virgin of Chiquinquirá | Monday |
| 20 July | Independence Day | Monday |
| 7 August | Battle of Boyacá | Friday |
| 17 August | Assumption | Monday |
| 12 October | Columbus Day | Monday |
| 2 November | All Saints' Day | Monday |
| 16 November | Independence of Cartagena | Monday |
| 8 December | Immaculate Conception | Tuesday |
| 25 December | Christmas Day | Friday |
Questions
How many public holidays does Colombia have in 2026?
20 nationwide public holidays, 19 falling on a weekday. Regional holidays are not included.
What is the next public holiday in Colombia?
All Saints' Day, on Monday 2 November 2026.
Should I message colleagues on a public holiday?
Asleep marks public holidays as MAYBE: people may be reachable, but don’t expect a reply. Schedule-send for the next working day if it can wait.