Colombia

Colombia public holidays 2029

Colombia has 10 nationwide public holidays in 2029. After them, 2029 has 243 working days. The first is New Year's Day on Monday, January 1, 2029.

Public holidays in Colombia in 2029
Date	Holiday
January
Jan 1Monday	New Year's DayNationwide
Jan 8Monday	Epiphany Day off in lieuNationwide
March
Mar 19Monday	Saint Joseph's DayNationwide
Mar 29Thursday	Maundy ThursdayNationwide
Mar 30Friday	Good FridayNationwide
May
May 1Tuesday	Labor DayNationwide
May 14Monday	Ascension Day Day off in lieuNationwide
June
Jun 4Monday	Corpus Christi Day off in lieuNationwide
Jun 11Monday	Sacred Heart Day off in lieuNationwide
July
Jul 2Monday	Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Day Day off in lieuNationwide
Jul 9Monday	Day of Our Lady of the Rosary of ChiquinquiráNationwide
Jul 20Friday	Independence DayNationwide
August
Aug 7Tuesday	Battle of BoyacáNationwide
Aug 20Monday	Assumption Day Day off in lieuNationwide
October
Oct 15Monday	Columbus Day Day off in lieuNationwide
November
Nov 5Monday	All Saints' Day Day off in lieuNationwide
Nov 12Monday	Independence of Cartagena Day off in lieuNationwide
December
Dec 8Saturday	Immaculate ConceptionNationwide
Dec 25Tuesday	Christmas DayNationwide

Nationwide: 10public holidays
By region: 10no regional days
Working days: 243after nationwide days off
Long weekends: 14+3 with 1 day off

Dates come from the open-source holidays project, which compiles each country's statutory holidays from official sources. Governments sometimes add or move days at short notice, so check official announcements for critical plans. See our sources.

Long weekends in 2029

Stretches of three or more days off built from nationwide holidays and the weekend, plus the ones you can make by taking a single day off.

3 daysSat, Dec 30, 2028 – Mon, Jan 1 · New Year's Day
3 daysSat, Jan 6 – Mon, Jan 8 · Epiphany
3 daysSat, Mar 17 – Mon, Mar 19 · Saint Joseph's Day
4 daysThu, Mar 29 – Sun, Apr 1 · Maundy Thursday, Good Friday
4 daysSat, Apr 28 – Tue, May 1 · Labor DayTake Mon, Apr 30 off to join it up
3 daysSat, May 12 – Mon, May 14 · Ascension Day
3 daysSat, Jun 2 – Mon, Jun 4 · Corpus Christi
3 daysSat, Jun 9 – Mon, Jun 11 · Sacred Heart
3 daysSat, Jun 30 – Mon, Jul 2 · Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Day
3 daysSat, Jul 7 – Mon, Jul 9 · Day of Our Lady of the Rosary of Chiquinquirá
3 daysFri, Jul 20 – Sun, Jul 22 · Independence Day
4 daysSat, Aug 4 – Tue, Aug 7 · Battle of BoyacáTake Mon, Aug 6 off to join it up
3 daysSat, Aug 18 – Mon, Aug 20 · Assumption Day
3 daysSat, Oct 13 – Mon, Oct 15 · Columbus Day
3 daysSat, Nov 3 – Mon, Nov 5 · All Saints' Day
3 daysSat, Nov 10 – Mon, Nov 12 · Independence of Cartagena
4 daysSat, Dec 22 – Tue, Dec 25 · Christmas DayTake Mon, Dec 24 off to join it up

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in Colombia in 2029?

10 nationwide public holidays: New Year's Day (Jan 1); Saint Joseph's Day (Mar 19); Maundy Thursday (Mar 29); Good Friday (Mar 30); Labor Day (May 1); Day of Our Lady of the Rosary of Chiquinquirá (Jul 9); Independence Day (Jul 20); Battle of Boyacá (Aug 7); Immaculate Conception (Dec 8); Christmas Day (Dec 25).

Which month has the most public holidays in 2029?

March, with 3 nationwide public holidays. 6 months have none.

How many working days are there in 2029?

243 working days, counting Monday to Friday and taking out the nationwide holidays that fall on working days. Regional holidays and company closures can lower it further.

What does "Day off in lieu" mean?

When a holiday falls on a weekend, the day off moves to a nearby working day, usually the following Monday. Those substitute days are listed separately.