Public holidays in Colombia
Colombia has 18 holidays (12 Catholic holidays and 6 Civic holidays), plus Palm and Easter Sunday. The city of Barranquilla has 2 extra holidays celebrating Monday (48 days before Easter Sunday) and Tuesday of Carnival.
The following are public holidays in Colombia:
- Año Nuevo (New Year's Day) (January 1)
- Día de los Reyes Magos (Epiphany) (January 6)
- Día de San José (Saint Joseph's Day) (March 19)
- Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday) and Viernes Santo (Good Friday) (the Thursday and Friday before Easter Sunday, variable dates in March or April)
- Primero de Mayo (Labor Day) (May 1)
- Ascensión del señor (Ascension of Jesus) (39 days after Easter Sunday)
- Corpus Christi (60 days after Easter Sunday)
- Sagrado Corazón (Sacred Heart) (68 days after Easter Sunday)
- San Pedro y San Pablo (Saint Peter and Saint Paul) (June 29)
- Declaration of Independence (July 20)
- Battle of Boyaca (August 7)
- La Asunción (Assumption of Mary) (August 15)
- Día de la Raza (Columbus Day) (October 12)
- All Saints’ Day (November 1)
- Independence of Cartagena (November 11)
- La Inmaculada Concepción (Immaculate Conception) (December 8)
- Navidad (Christmas Day) (December 25)
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