19 official public holidays in 2028, with 18 bridge days or long weekends. Government offices and consulates are usually closed on these days.
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.
Día de los Reyes Magos
Monday, January 10
From Saturday, January 8 to Monday, January 10
Día de San José
Monday, March 20
From Saturday, March 18 to Monday, March 20
Jueves Santo
Thursday, April 13
From Thursday, April 13 to Sunday, April 16 · 1 day of leave
Viernes Santo
Friday, April 14
From Friday, April 14 to Sunday, April 16
Primero de Mayo
Monday, May 1
From Saturday, April 29 to Monday, May 1
Ascensión del señor
Monday, May 29
From Saturday, May 27 to Monday, May 29
Corpus Christi
Monday, June 19
From Saturday, June 17 to Monday, June 19
Sagrado Corazón
Monday, June 26
From Saturday, June 24 to Monday, June 26
San Pedro y San Pablo
Monday, July 3
From Saturday, July 1 to Monday, July 3
Día de la Virgen de Chiquinquirá
Monday, July 10
From Saturday, July 8 to Monday, July 10
Declaracion de la Independencia de Colombia
Thursday, July 20
From Thursday, July 20 to Sunday, July 23 · 1 day of leave
Batalla de Boyacá
Monday, August 7
From Saturday, August 5 to Monday, August 7
La Asunción
Monday, August 21
From Saturday, August 19 to Monday, August 21
Día de la Raza
Monday, October 16
From Saturday, October 14 to Monday, October 16
Dia de los Santos
Monday, November 6
From Saturday, November 4 to Monday, November 6
Independencia de Cartagena
Monday, November 13
From Saturday, November 11 to Monday, November 13
La Inmaculada Concepción
Friday, December 8
From Friday, December 8 to Sunday, December 10
Navidad
Monday, December 25
From Saturday, December 23 to Monday, December 25
Source: Nager.Date. Before an appointment, check for closures with the French embassy. See also 2026 public holidays.