Colombia Holidays 2016 Public Holidays and Observances
List of Colombia Holidays 2016. All you need to know about Public Holidays and Observances in Colombia.
Date
Weekday
Holiday name
Holiday type
Jan 1
Friday
New Year’s Day
National holiday
Jan 11
Monday
Epiphany
National holiday
Mar 8
Tuesday
Women´s Day
Observance
Mar 20
Sunday
March equinox
Season
Mar 20
Sunday
Palm Sunday
Observance, Christian
Mar 21
Monday
Saint Joseph’s Day
National holiday
Mar 24
Thursday
Maundy Thursday
National holiday, Christian
Mar 25
Friday
Good Friday
National holiday, Christian
Mar 27
Sunday
Easter Day
Observance, Christian
Apr 23
Saturday
Language Day
Observance
Apr 26
Tuesday
Secretaries’ Day
Observance
Apr 29
Friday
Day of Trees
Observance
Apr 30
Saturday
Children´s Day
Observance
May 1
Sunday
Labor Day / May Day
National holiday
May 8
Sunday
Mother’s Day
Observance
May 9
Monday
Ascension Day
National holiday
May 15
Sunday
Teacher´s Day
Observance
May 30
Monday
Corpus Christi
National holiday
Jun 6
Monday
Sacred Heart
National holiday
Jun 19
Sunday
Father’s Day
Observance
Jun 20
Monday
June Solstice
Season
Jul 4
Monday
Feast of Saint Peter and Saint Paul
National holiday
Jul 20
Wednesday
Independence Day
National holiday
Aug 7
Sunday
Battle of Boyacá Day
National holiday
Aug 15
Monday
Assumption of Mary
National holiday
Sep 18
Sunday
Valentine’s Day
Observance
Sep 22
Thursday
September equinox
Season
Oct 17
Monday
Columbus Day
National holiday
Oct 31
Monday
Halloween
Observance
Nov 7
Monday
All Saints’ Day
National holiday
Nov 14
Monday
Independence of Cartagena
National holiday
Nov 14
Monday
Colombian Women’s Day
Observance
Dec 7
Wednesday
Eve of the Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Observance
Dec 8
Thursday
Feast of the Immaculate Conception
National holiday
Dec 21
Wednesday
December Solstice
Season
Dec 24
Saturday
Christmas Eve
Observance
Dec 25
Sunday
Christmas Day
National holiday, Christian
Dec 31
Saturday
New Year’s Eve
Observance
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