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Ascension Day in Colombia

Quick Facts

Ascension Day is the 40th day of Easter. It is a religious holiday that commemorates the ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven.

Local names

Name	Language
Ascension Day	English
Día de la Ascención	Spanish

Ascension Day 2013

Monday, May 13, 2013

Ascension Day 2014

Monday, June 2, 2014
List of dates for other years

Ascension Day is the 40th day of Easter. It occurs 39 days after Easter Sunday. It is a Christian holiday that commemorates Jesus Christ's ascension into heaven according to Christian belief.

Ascension Day marks the 40th day after Jesus Christ's resurrection according to Christian belief.

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About Ascension Day

Ascension Day Observances

Weekday	Date	Year	Name	Holiday type
Mon	Jun 5	2000	Ascension Day	National holiday
Mon	May 28	2001	Ascension Day	National holiday
Mon	May 13	2002	Ascension Day	National holiday
Mon	Jun 2	2003	Ascension Day	National holiday
Mon	May 24	2004	Ascension Day	National holiday
Mon	May 9	2005	Ascension Day	National holiday
Mon	May 29	2006	Ascension Day	National holiday
Mon	May 21	2007	Ascension Day	National holiday
Mon	May 5	2008	Ascension Day	National holiday
Mon	May 25	2009	Ascension Day	National holiday
Mon	May 17	2010	Ascension Day	National holiday
Mon	Jun 6	2011	Ascension Day	National holiday
Mon	May 21	2012	Ascension Day	National holiday
Mon	May 13	2013	Ascension Day	National holiday
Mon	Jun 2	2014	Ascension Day	National holiday
Mon	May 18	2015	Ascension Day	National holiday

Other holidays in May 2013 in Colombia

Labor Day / May Day ―Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Mother's Day ―Sunday, May 12, 2013
Teacher´s Day ―Wednesday, May 15, 2013

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