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Line 1: {{Short description\|None}} Colombia has 19 holidays (12 Catholic holidays and 7 Civic holidays), plus Palm and Easter Sunday. The city of [[Barranquilla]] has 2 extra holidays celebrating Monday and Tuesday of [[Carnival]].▼ {{More citations needed\|date=February 2022}} ▲Colombia has 1918 holidays (12 Catholic holidays and 76 Civic holidays), plus Palm and Easter Sunday. The city of [[Barranquilla]] has 2 extra holidays celebrating Monday 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 (Christian)\|Epiphany]]) (January 6<~~sup>[1]<~~ref name="note" /~~sup~~>) # Día de San José / ([[Saint Joseph's Day]]) (March 19<~~sup>[1]<~~ref name="note" /~~sup~~>)▼ Monday of Carnival (48 days before [[Easter\|Easter Sunday]] or 2 days before [[Ash Wednesday]]. Valid only for the city of [[Barranquilla]].)▼ # ~~Tuesday~~Jueves ofSanto ~~Carnival~~/ (47[[Maundy ~~days~~Thursday]]) (Thursday before Easter Sunday, orvariable ~~the~~dates ~~day~~in ~~before~~March ~~Ash Wednesday. Valid only for the city of~~or ~~Barranquilla.~~April) Jueves Santo / ([[Maundy Thursday]]) and# Viernes Santo ([[Good Friday]]) (~~the Thursday and~~ Friday before Easter Sunday, variable dates in March or April)▼ ▲* Día de San José / ([[Saint Joseph's Day]]) (March 19<sup>[1]</sup>) # Primero de Mayo / ([[Labour Day]]) (May 1)▼ ▲ Jueves Santo / ([[Maundy Thursday]]) and Viernes Santo ([[Good Friday]]) (the Thursday and Friday before Easter Sunday, variable dates in March or April) ~~:<sup>~~# Ascensión del señor / ([1[Ascension Day]]) (39 days after [[Easter\|Easter Sunday]]<~~/sup~~ref name="note"> Movable holiday: when they do not fall on a Monday, these holidays are observed the following Monday.</ref>)▼ ▲* Primero de Mayo / ([[Labour Day]]) (May 1) # ~~Ascensión~~[[Corpus ~~del señor /~~Christi (~~[[Ascension~~feast)\|Corpus ~~of Jesus~~Christi]]) (3960 days after [[Easter\|Easter Sunday]]<~~sup>[1]<~~ref name="note" /~~sup~~>) # ~~[[Corpus~~Sagrado ~~Christi~~Corazón /(~~feast)\|Corpus~~ ~~Christi~~[[Sacred Heart]]) (6068 days after [[Easter\|Easter Sunday]]<~~sup>[1]<~~ref name="note" /~~sup~~>) # San Pedro y San Pablo / [[Feast of Saints Peter and Paul\|Saint Peter and Saint Paul]]) (June 29<~~sup>[1]<~~ref name="note" /~~sup~~>)▼ Sagrado Corazón /( [[Sacred Heart]]) (68 days after [[Easter\|Easter Sunday]]<sup>[1]</sup>) # Declaración de la Independencia de Colombia / [[Colombian Declaration of Independence\|Declaration of Independence]]~~<sup>[2]</sup>~~ (July 20)▼ ▲ San Pedro y San Pablo / [[Feast of Saints Peter and Paul\|Saint Peter and Saint Paul]]) (June 29<sup>[1]</sup>) # [[Battle of ~~Boyacá~~Boyaca]]~~<sup>[2]</sup>~~ (August 7)▼ Independencia de Cali / [[Cali]] Declaration of Independence (July 3) # La Asunción / ([[Assumption ~~of Mary~~Day]]) (August 15<~~sup>[1]<~~ref name="note" /~~sup~~>)▼ ▲ Declaración de la Independencia de Colombia / [[Colombian Declaration of Independence\|Declaration of Independence]]<sup>[2]</sup> (July 20) # Día de la Raza / ([[Columbus Day]]) (October 12<~~sup>[1]<~~ref name="note" /~~sup~~>)▼ ▲ [[Battle of Boyacá]]<sup>[2]</sup> (August 7) # Día de los Santos / [[All Saints’ Day]] (November 1<~~sup>[1]<~~ref name="note" /~~sup~~>)▼ ▲ La Asunción / ([[Assumption of Mary]]) (August 15<sup>[1]</sup>) # Independencia de Cartagena / Independence of [[Cartagena, Colombia\|Cartagena]] (November 11<~~sup>[1]<~~ref name="note" /~~sup~~>)▼ ▲ Día de la Raza / ([[Columbus Day]]) (October 12<sup>[1]</sup>) # La Inmaculada Concepción ([[Immaculate Conception]]) (December 8)▼ ▲ Día de los Santos / [[All Saints’ Day]] (November 1<sup>[1]</sup>) # Navidad ([[Christmas Day]]) (December 25)▼ ▲ Independencia de Cartagena / Independence of [[Cartagena, Colombia\|Cartagena]] (November 11<sup>[1]</sup>) ▲* La Inmaculada Concepción ([[Immaculate Conception]]) (December 8) The following are considered holidays only in the city of [[Barranquilla]]: ▲* Navidad ([[Christmas Day]]) (December 25) ▲* Monday of Carnival (48 days before [[Easter\|Easter Sunday]] or 2 days before [[Ash Wednesday~~]]. Valid only for the city of [[Barranquilla~~]].) ;Notes:▼ * Tuesday of Carnival (47 days before Easter Sunday or the day before Ash Wednesday.) ▲:<sup>[1]</sup> Movable holiday: when they do not fall on a Monday, these holidays are observed the following Monday. ~~:<sup>[2]</sup> [[Flag Day]]~~ ▲;==Notes:== {{reflist}} ==External Links== * {{cite web \|title=Public holidays in Colombia \|url=https://colombiacalendar.com \|website=ColombiaCalendar.com \|access-date=March 1, 2024}} {{South America in topic\|Public holidays in}} [[Category:~~Colombian~~Public holidays in Colombia\| ~~culture~~]] [[Category:Culture of Colombia]] [[Category:Lists of public holidays by country\|Colombia]] [[Category:~~Colombia-related~~Lists ~~lists~~of events in Colombia\|Holidays]]