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    Next public holiday in Colombia: Independencia de Cartagena

    Independencia de Cartagena falls on Monday, 2026-11-16 — 11 days from today.

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    Upcoming public holidays in Colombia

    DateWeekdayHolidayDays away
    2026-11-16MondayIndependencia de Cartagena11d
    2026-12-08TuesdayLa inmaculada concepción33d
    2026-12-25FridayNavidad50d
    2027-01-01FridayAño Nuevo57d
    2027-01-11MondayDía de los Reyes Magos67d

    Source: date-holidays, derived from Colombian Código Sustantivo del Trabajo. Updated daily.

    Working days by month in Colombia, 2026

    242 working days across 2026 (2274.8 hours at 9.4h/day), after removing 104 weekend days and 19 public holidays that fall on a weekday.

    Working days, weekend days and public holidays for each month of 2026 in Colombia
    MonthWorking daysWeekend daysHolidaysWorking hours
    January2092188
    February2080188
    March2191197.4
    April2083188
    May19102178.6
    June1983178.6
    July2182197.4
    August19102178.6
    September2280206.8
    October2191197.4
    November1992178.6
    December2182197.4
    2026 total242104202274.8

    Statutory week: 47h (Colombian Código Sustantivo del Trabajo). Public and bank holidays only — observances aren't subtracted.

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    Frequently asked questions

    When is the next public holiday in Colombia?

    Independencia de Cartagena is the next nationwide public holiday in Colombia. It falls on Monday, 2026-11-16 — 11 days from today (as of 2026-11-05).

    How many public holidays does Colombia have per year?

    Colombia has 20 nationwide public and bank holidays in the current calendar year, defined by Colombian Código Sustantivo del Trabajo. Regional and observance days vary by state or canton and aren't counted here.

    What are the upcoming public holidays in Colombia?

    After Independencia de Cartagena, the next 4 are: La inmaculada concepción on Tuesday 2026-12-08; Navidad on Friday 2026-12-25; Año Nuevo on Friday 2027-01-01; Día de los Reyes Magos on Monday 2027-01-11.

    How is "next public holiday" calculated?

    We use Colombia's official public + bank holiday list (per Colombian Código Sustantivo del Trabajo) and pick the first one on or after today's UTC date. The "days from today" count rolls forward each midnight — that's why this page's headline updates daily.

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