Public holidays in Colombia, 2025
Colombia has 18 public holidays in 2025. 16 fall on a working day and 2 on a weekend — which is the number that decides how many days off you actually get.
18 of 18 holidays
- 01 01 Año Nuevo Wednesday
- 06 01 Día de los Reyes Magos Monday
- 24 03 San José Monday
- 17 04 Jueves Santo Thursday
- 18 04 Viernes Santo Friday
- 20 04 Pascua Sunday · falls on a weekend
- 01 05 Día del Trabajador Thursday
- 02 06 La Asunción Monday
- 23 06 Corpus Christi Monday
- 30 06 Sagrado Corazón de Jesús Monday
- 20 07 Día de la Independencia Sunday · falls on a weekend
- 07 08 Batalla de Boyacá Thursday
- 18 08 Asunción Monday
- 13 10 Día de la Raza Monday
- 03 11 Todos los Santos Monday
- 17 11 Independencia de Cartagena Monday
- 08 12 La inmaculada concepción Monday
- 25 12 Navidad Thursday
2025 at a glance
Every day of the year. Filled squares are public holidays; the pale ones are weekends. A holiday touching a weekend is a long one.
Holidays you have, and days off you get
These are the two different questions this page answers. A country can have a long list of public holidays and still give you fewer days away from work than a neighbour with a shorter list, purely because of which weekday they fall on. Only some countries substitute a weekday when a holiday lands on a weekend; where they do not, the holiday simply passes.
FAQ
How many public holidays does Colombia have in 2025?
18, of which 16 fall on a working day and 2 on a weekend.
Why does it matter which fall on a weekend?
Because a holiday on a Saturday is a holiday you do not get. 2 of Colombia's land on one, and most countries do not move them.