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Public Holidays in Colombia 2021

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    Año NuevoPublic holiday

    New Year's Day

    Nationwide
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    DĂ­a de los Reyes MagosPublic holiday

    Epiphany

    Nationwide

    Take Jan 12 off

    Days off: Jan 9–124-day weekend
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    Día de San JoséPublic holiday

    Saint Joseph's Day

    Nationwide

    Take Mar 23 off

    Days off: Mar 20–234-day weekend
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    Jueves SantoPublic holiday

    Maundy Thursday

    Nationwide

    Take Mar 31, Apr 5 off

    Days off: Mar 31–Apr 56-day weekend
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    Viernes SantoPublic holiday

    Good Friday

    Nationwide

    Take Mar 31, Apr 5 off

    Days off: Mar 31–Apr 56-day weekend
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    Primero de MayoPublic holidayWeekend

    Labour Day

    Nationwide

    Take Apr 30 off

    Days off: Apr 30–May 23-day weekend
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    Ascensión del señorPublic holiday

    Ascension Day

    Nationwide

    Take May 14, May 18 off

    Days off: May 14–185-day weekend
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    Corpus ChristiPublic holiday

    Corpus Christi

    Nationwide

    Take Jun 8 off

    Days off: Jun 5–84-day weekend
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    Sagrado CorazĂłnPublic holiday

    Sacred Heart

    Nationwide

    Take Jun 11, Jun 15 off

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    San Pedro y San PabloPublic holiday

    Saint Peter and Saint Paul

    Nationwide

    Take Jul 6 off

    Days off: Jul 3–64-day weekend
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    Declaracion de la Independencia de ColombiaPublic holiday

    Declaration of Independence

    Nationwide

    Take Jul 19, Jul 21 off

    Days off: Jul 17–215-day weekend
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    Batalla de BoyacáPublic holidayWeekend

    Battle of Boyacá

    Nationwide

    Take Aug 6 off

    Days off: Aug 6–83-day weekend
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    La AsunciĂłnPublic holiday

    Assumption of Mary

    Nationwide

    Take Aug 17 off

    Days off: Aug 14–174-day weekend
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    DĂ­a de la RazaPublic holiday

    Columbus Day

    Nationwide

    Take Oct 19 off

    Days off: Oct 16–194-day weekend
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    Dia de los SantosPublic holiday

    All Saints’ Day

    Nationwide

    Take Nov 2 off

    Days off: Oct 30–Nov 24-day weekend
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    Independencia de CartagenaPublic holiday

    Independence of Cartagena

    Nationwide

    Take Nov 16 off

    Days off: Nov 13–164-day weekend
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    La Inmaculada ConcepciĂłnPublic holiday

    Immaculate Conception

    Nationwide
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    NavidadPublic holidayWeekend

    Christmas Day

    Nationwide

    Take Dec 24 off

    Days off: Dec 24–263-day weekend

Public Holidays in Colombia

Año Nuevo

1 Jan 2021

New Year’s Day in Colombia is a relaxed family holiday after midnight fireworks and celebrations. Many people rest at home or enjoy a quiet day with relatives.

DĂ­a de los Reyes Magos

11 Jan 2021

Epiphany (DĂ­a de los Reyes Magos) is celebrated with family gatherings and traditional sweets. In many towns, parades and religious ceremonies mark the day.

Día de San José

22 Mar 2021

Saint Joseph’s Day honors the patron of workers and families. It is a public holiday observed with church services and a calm, reflective atmosphere.

Jueves Santo

1 Apr 2021

Maundy Thursday begins Colombia’s Holy Week. Cities like Popayán and Mompox host famous processions, while families attend church services.

Viernes Santo

2 Apr 2021

Good Friday is one of the most solemn days of Holy Week. Processions, church rituals, and quiet reflection define the day across the country.

Primero de Mayo

1 May 2021

Labour Day is marked by public events and family outings. Parks and plazas are busy, and many people enjoy the day as a springtime break.

Ascensión del señor

17 May 2021

Ascension Day is a Catholic feast observed with Mass and community gatherings. Many families use the long weekend for short trips.

Corpus Christi

7 Jun 2021

Corpus Christi is celebrated with church ceremonies and processions. It’s an important date in Colombia’s Catholic calendar.

Sagrado CorazĂłn

14 Jun 2021

The Sacred Heart holiday is a traditional Catholic celebration. Families attend Mass and enjoy a long weekend in mid‑June.

San Pedro y San Pablo

5 Jul 2021

Saints Peter and Paul is observed with religious services and local festivities, especially in communities with strong Catholic traditions.

Declaracion de la Independencia de Colombia

20 Jul 2021

Independence Day on July 20 features parades, patriotic ceremonies, and concerts. It is one of Colombia’s most festive national holidays.

Batalla de Boyacá

7 Aug 2021

Battle of Boyacá Day commemorates a decisive victory in Colombia’s independence struggle. Military parades and official ceremonies are common.

La AsunciĂłn

16 Aug 2021

Assumption Day is a major Catholic feast marked by Mass and family gatherings. It also creates a popular long weekend.

DĂ­a de la Raza

18 Oct 2021

Columbus Day (DĂ­a de la Raza) reflects on cultural heritage and history. It is observed with civic and educational events.

Dia de los Santos

1 Nov 2021

All Saints’ Day is a time for remembrance and visits to cemeteries. Families honor loved ones with flowers and prayers.

Independencia de Cartagena

15 Nov 2021

Independence of Cartagena celebrates the city’s 1811 declaration of independence. Cultural events and local pride are strong, especially in the coastal region.

La Inmaculada ConcepciĂłn

8 Dec 2021

The Immaculate Conception is a major Catholic feast. Churches hold special services, and families often gather for a festive meal.

Navidad

25 Dec 2021

Christmas Day in Colombia is a warm, family‑centered celebration following Christmas Eve festivities. Many people spend the day visiting relatives and resting.

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