Events and observations associated with the holidays we list may be canceled or otherwise affected due to measures taken to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Please check with event organizers for details.
Holidays and Observances in Colombia in 2020
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Wednesday | New Year's Day | National holiday |
| Jan 6 | Monday | Epiphany | National holiday |
| Jan 6 | Monday | Epiphany | Observance |
| Mar 8 | Sunday | Women's Day | Observance |
| Mar 19 | Thursday | Saint Joseph's Day | Observance |
| Mar 19 | Thursday | March Equinox | Season |
| Mar 23 | Monday | Saint Joseph's Day | National holiday |
| Apr 5 | Sunday | Palm Sunday | Observance, Christian |
| Apr 9 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday | National holiday, Christian |
| Apr 10 | Friday | Good Friday | National holiday, Christian |
| Apr 12 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance, Christian |
| Apr 23 | Thursday | Language Day | Observance |
| Apr 25 | Saturday | Children's Day | Observance |
| Apr 26 | Sunday | Secretaries' Day | Observance |
| Apr 29 | Wednesday | Day of Trees | Observance |
| May 1 | Friday | Labor Day / May Day | National holiday |
| May 10 | Sunday | Mothers' Day | Observance |
| May 15 | Friday | Teacher's Day | Observance |
| May 25 | Monday | Ascension Day | National holiday |
| Jun 11 | Thursday | Corpus Christi | Observance |
| Jun 15 | Monday | Corpus Christi | National holiday |
| Jun 20 | Saturday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jun 21 | Sunday | Fathers' Day | Observance |
| Jun 22 | Monday | Sacred Heart | National holiday |
| Jun 29 | Monday | Feast of Saint Peter and Saint Paul | National holiday |
| Jun 29 | Monday | Feast of Saint Peter and Saint Paul | Observance |
| Jul 20 | Monday | Independence Day | National holiday |
| Aug 7 | Friday | Battle of Boyacá Day | National holiday |
| Aug 15 | Saturday | Assumption of Mary | Observance |
| Aug 17 | Monday | Assumption of Mary | National holiday |
| Sep 19 | Saturday | Valentine's Day | Observance |
| Sep 22 | Tuesday | September Equinox | Season |
| Oct 12 | Monday | Columbus Day | National holiday |
| Oct 12 | Monday | Columbus Day | Observance |
| Oct 31 | Saturday | Halloween | Observance |
| Nov 1 | Sunday | All Saints' Day | Observance |
| Nov 2 | Monday | All Saints' Day | National holiday |
| Nov 11 | Wednesday | Independence of Cartagena | Observance |
| Nov 14 | Saturday | Colombian Women's Day | Observance |
| Nov 16 | Monday | Independence of Cartagena | National holiday |
| Dec 7 | Monday | Eve of the Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Observance |
| Dec 8 | Tuesday | Feast of the Immaculate Conception | National holiday |
| Dec 21 | Monday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 24 | Thursday | Christmas Eve | Observance |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | National holiday, Christian |
| Dec 31 | Thursday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
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While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.
