List of national public holidays of Colombia in 2019
This page contains a calendar of all 2019 public holidays for Colombia. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your state’s calendar.
Day | Date | Holiday | Notes |
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Jan. 1, 2019 | Jan. 1, 2019 | New Year's Day | Año Nuevo |
Jan. 7, 2019 | Jan. 7, 2019 | Epiphany (observed) | Día de los Reyes Magos |
March 19, 2019 | March 19, 2019 | St. Joseph's Day | Día de San José. Monday after 19 March |
April 18, 2019 | April 18, 2019 | Maundy Thursday | |
April 19, 2019 | April 19, 2019 | Good Friday | Viernes Santo |
May 1, 2019 | May 1, 2019 | Labour Day | Primero de Mayo |
May 12, 2019 | May 12, 2019 | Mother's Day | 2nd Sunday in May. Not a public holiday |
June 3, 2019 | June 3, 2019 | Ascension Day (observed) | 40 days after Easter. Observed on following Monday |
June 16, 2019 | June 16, 2019 | Father's Day | 3rd Sunday in June. Not a public holiday |
June 24, 2019 | June 24, 2019 | Corpus Christi (observed) | second Thursday after Whitsun. Observed on following Monday |
July 1, 2019 | July 1, 2019 | Saint Peter and Saint Paul | Monday on or after 29 Jun |
July 1, 2019 | July 1, 2019 | Sacred Heart | Sagrado Corazón. Ten weeks and a day after Easter Sunday |
July 20, 2019 | July 20, 2019 | Declaration of Independence | Key events related to Colombia's independence from Spain occurred on 20 July 1810 |
Aug. 7, 2019 | Aug. 7, 2019 | Battle of Boyacá | A key battle in 1819 against the Spanish |
Aug. 15, 2019 | Aug. 15, 2019 | Assumption Day | Assumption of Mary. Monday on or after 15 Aug |
Oct. 14, 2019 | Oct. 14, 2019 | Columbus Day | Probable date |
Nov. 4, 2019 | Nov. 4, 2019 | All Saints Day (observed) | Monday on or after 1 Nov |
Nov. 11, 2019 | Nov. 11, 2019 | Independence of Cartagena | On 11 Nov 1811, Cartagena declared independence from Spain |
Dec. 8, 2019 | Dec. 8, 2019 | Immaculate Conception Day | Inmaculada Concepción |
Dec. 25, 2019 | Dec. 25, 2019 | Christmas Day | Navidad |