2026 public holidays in Colombia

2026 bridge days and long weekends

A holiday on a Tuesday or Thursday: take just one day off for a four-day break. On a Monday or Friday: three days off without using any leave.

• Bridge · 4 days

  Año Nuevo

  Thursday, January 1

  From Thursday, January 1 to Sunday, January 4 · 1 day of leave

• Weekend · 3 days

  Día de los Reyes Magos

  Monday, January 12

  From Saturday, January 10 to Monday, January 12

• Weekend · 3 days

  Día de San José

  Monday, March 23

  From Saturday, March 21 to Monday, March 23

• Bridge · 4 days

  Jueves Santo

  Thursday, April 2

  From Thursday, April 2 to Sunday, April 5 · 1 day of leave

• Weekend · 3 days

  Viernes Santo

  Friday, April 3

  From Friday, April 3 to Sunday, April 5

• Weekend · 3 days

  Primero de Mayo

  Friday, May 1

  From Friday, May 1 to Sunday, May 3

• Weekend · 3 days

  Ascensión del señor

  Monday, May 18

  From Saturday, May 16 to Monday, May 18

• Weekend · 3 days

  Corpus Christi

  Monday, June 8

  From Saturday, June 6 to Monday, June 8

• Weekend · 3 days

  Sagrado Corazón

  Monday, June 15

  From Saturday, June 13 to Monday, June 15

• Weekend · 3 days

  San Pedro y San Pablo

  Monday, June 29

  From Saturday, June 27 to Monday, June 29

• Weekend · 3 days

  Día de la Virgen de Chiquinquirá

  Monday, July 13

  From Saturday, July 11 to Monday, July 13

• Weekend · 3 days

  Declaracion de la Independencia de Colombia

  Monday, July 20

  From Saturday, July 18 to Monday, July 20

• Weekend · 3 days

  Batalla de Boyacá

  Friday, August 7

  From Friday, August 7 to Sunday, August 9

• Weekend · 3 days

  La Asunción

  Monday, August 17

  From Saturday, August 15 to Monday, August 17

• Weekend · 3 days

  Día de la Raza

  Monday, October 12

  From Saturday, October 10 to Monday, October 12

• Weekend · 3 days

  Dia de los Santos

  Monday, November 2

  From Saturday, October 31 to Monday, November 2

• Weekend · 3 days

  Independencia de Cartagena

  Monday, November 16

  From Saturday, November 14 to Monday, November 16

• Bridge · 4 days

  La Inmaculada Concepción

  Tuesday, December 8

  From Saturday, December 5 to Tuesday, December 8 · 1 day of leave

• Weekend · 3 days

  Navidad

  Friday, December 25

  From Friday, December 25 to Sunday, December 27

More practical info: Colombia

• Country guideEverything about a country on one page: time, weather, currency, plugs, emergency numbers, tipping, visas.
• When to goThe best time to visit every country and major city: temperatures, rainfall, and sunshine based on ten years of data.
• WeatherTemperature, rain, wind, and UV index for every capital.
• Air qualityPollution, fine particulate matter, and ozone, with a 36-hour forecast.
• Local timeLive clock, time zone, and time difference from where you are.
• Power OutletsPlug type, voltage, and whether your devices need an adapter.
• Driving SideWhich side of the road to drive on and which license you need before renting a car.
• Emergency NumbersPolice, ambulance, and fire department numbers for every country.
• Dialing CodesHow to call a country from abroad.
• Salat TimesFajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha, and Imsak times in every capital.
• QiblaReal-time compass pointing to the Kaaba from your GPS location.
• Visa requirements from FranceDo you need a visa for Colombia?