Holidays and Observances in Colombia for 2025

What are the main holidays in Colombia? As with most countries, national holidays in Colombia generally mark religious, quasi-religious or patriotic occasions. Below is a listing of all public holidays in Colombia. Add these holidays to a calendar using our calendar maker. Click on any holiday below for more details and dates for the next 10 years.

2025 COLOMBIA HOLIDAYS

DateDayHoliday NameHoliday Type
JANUARY
Jan 1WednesdayNew Years DayNational
Jan 6MondayEpiphanyNational
MARCH
Mar 8SaturdayWomens DayObservance
Mar 19WednesdaySaint Josephs DayObservance
Mar 24MondaySaint Josephs DayNational
APRIL
Apr 13SundayPalm SundayObservance
Apr 17ThursdayHoly ThursdayNational
Apr 18FridayGood FridayNational
Apr 20SundayEaster SundayObservance
Apr 23WednesdayLanguage DayObservance
Apr 26SaturdaySecretaries DayObservance
Apr 26SaturdayChildrens DayObservance
Apr 29TuesdayDay of TreesObservance
MAY
May 1ThursdayMay Day / Labour DayNational
May 11SundayMothers DayObservance
May 15ThursdayTeachers DayObservance
May 29ThursdayAscension DayObservance
JUNE
Jun 2MondayAscension DayNational
Jun 15SundayFathers DayObservance
Jun 19ThursdayCorpus ChristiObservance
Jun 23MondayCorpus ChristiNational
Jun 29SundaySt Peter and St PaulObservance
Jun 30MondaySacred HeartNational
Jun 30MondaySt Peter and St PaulNational
JULY
Jul 20SundayDeclaration of IndependenceNational
AUGUST
Aug 7ThursdayBattle of BoyacáNational
Aug 15FridayAssumption of MaryObservance
Aug 18MondayAssumption of MaryNational
SEPTEMBER
Sep 20SaturdayValentines DayObservance
OCTOBER
Oct 12SundayColumbus DayObservance
Oct 13MondayColumbus DayNational
NOVEMBER
Nov 1SaturdayAll Saints DayObservance
Nov 3MondayAll Saints DayNational
Nov 11TuesdayIndependence of CartagenaObservance
Nov 14FridayColombian Womens DayObservance
Nov 17MondayIndependence of CartagenaNational
DECEMBER
Dec 7SundayImmaculate Conception EveObservance
Dec 8MondayImmaculate ConceptionNational
Dec 24WednesdayChristmas EveObservance
Dec 25ThursdayChristmas DayNational
Dec 31WednesdayNew Years EveObservance