Colombia public holidays 2027: 20 holidays, 4 long weekends

In 2027, Colombia has 20 public holidays: 16 fall on working days, and the calendar offers 4 long weekends. Maundy Thursday falls on March 25, 2027, and March is the busiest month.

Year at a glance

20Public holidays
16On weekdays
245Working days in year
9Longest break (days)
MarchBusiest month

Public holidays in 2027

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Substitute day
January 1, 2027	Friday	New Year's Day	—
January 11, 2027	Monday	Epiphany	—
March 22, 2027	Monday	Saint Joseph	—
March 25, 2027	Thursday	Maundy Thursday	—
March 26, 2027	Friday	Good Friday	—
March 28, 2027	Sunday	Easter Sunday	—
May 1, 2027	Saturday	Labour Day	—
May 10, 2027	Monday	Ascension Day	—
May 31, 2027	Monday	Corpus Christi	—
June 7, 2027	Monday	Sacred Heart	—
July 5, 2027	Monday	Saints Peter and Paul	—
July 12, 2027	Monday	Virgin of Chiquinquirá	—
July 20, 2027	Tuesday	Independence Day	—
August 7, 2027	Saturday	Battle of Boyacá	—
August 16, 2027	Monday	Assumption	—
October 18, 2027	Monday	Columbus Day	—
November 1, 2027	Monday	All Saints' Day	—
November 15, 2027	Monday	Independence of Cartagena	—
December 8, 2027	Wednesday	Immaculate Conception	—
December 25, 2027	Saturday	Christmas Day	—

2027 calendar

Holiday
Weekend

January 2027
M	T	W	T	F	S	S
				1	2	3
4	5	6	7	8	9	10
11	12	13	14	15	16	17
18	19	20	21	22	23	24
25	26	27	28	29	30	31

February 2027
M	T	W	T	F	S	S
1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28

March 2027
M	T	W	T	F	S	S
1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30	31

April 2027
M	T	W	T	F	S	S
			1	2	3	4
5	6	7	8	9	10	11
12	13	14	15	16	17	18
19	20	21	22	23	24	25
26	27	28	29	30

May 2027
M	T	W	T	F	S	S
					1	2
3	4	5	6	7	8	9
10	11	12	13	14	15	16
17	18	19	20	21	22	23
24	25	26	27	28	29	30
31

June 2027
M	T	W	T	F	S	S
	1	2	3	4	5	6
7	8	9	10	11	12	13
14	15	16	17	18	19	20
21	22	23	24	25	26	27
28	29	30

July 2027
M	T	W	T	F	S	S
			1	2	3	4
5	6	7	8	9	10	11
12	13	14	15	16	17	18
19	20	21	22	23	24	25
26	27	28	29	30	31

August 2027
M	T	W	T	F	S	S
						1
2	3	4	5	6	7	8
9	10	11	12	13	14	15
16	17	18	19	20	21	22
23	24	25	26	27	28	29
30	31

September 2027
M	T	W	T	F	S	S
		1	2	3	4	5
6	7	8	9	10	11	12
13	14	15	16	17	18	19
20	21	22	23	24	25	26
27	28	29	30

October 2027
M	T	W	T	F	S	S
				1	2	3
4	5	6	7	8	9	10
11	12	13	14	15	16	17
18	19	20	21	22	23	24
25	26	27	28	29	30	31

November 2027
M	T	W	T	F	S	S
1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30

December 2027
M	T	W	T	F	S	S
		1	2	3	4	5
6	7	8	9	10	11	12
13	14	15	16	17	18	19
20	21	22	23	24	25	26
27	28	29	30	31

Holidays on weekend days

Holiday	Date	Weekday / Substitute day
Easter Sunday	March 28, 2027	Sunday
Labour Day	May 1, 2027	Saturday
Battle of Boyacá	August 7, 2027	Saturday
Christmas Day	December 25, 2027	Saturday

Long weekends and bridge days

Date	Days off	vacation days	Holiday
January 1, 2027 – January 3, 2027	3	No leave needed	New Year's Day
January 9, 2027 – January 11, 2027	3	No leave needed	Epiphany
January 9, 2027 – January 17, 2027	9	4	Epiphany
March 25, 2027 – March 28, 2027	4	No leave needed	Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday
March 20, 2027 – March 28, 2027	9	2	Saint Joseph, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday
May 8, 2027 – May 10, 2027	3	No leave needed	Ascension Day
May 8, 2027 – May 16, 2027	9	4	Ascension Day

Moving holidays

Holiday	Date	Moving holidays
Maundy Thursday	March 25, 2027	8 earlier
Good Friday	March 26, 2027	8 earlier
Easter Sunday	March 28, 2027	8 earlier
Ascension Day	May 10, 2027	8 earlier
Corpus Christi	May 31, 2027	8 earlier
Sacred Heart	June 7, 2027	8 earlier

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