Public holidays in Colombia 2028
Colombia has 8 public holidays in 2028. 7 fall on a weekday and 1 on the weekend, with 11 substitute days off marked as observed, which leaves 242 working days out of 366. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
8public holidays
18weekday days off, substitutes included
242working days in 2028
106weekend days
Holiday dates 2028
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday weekend | New Year's Day | |
| Monday | Epiphany observed | |
| Monday | Saint Joseph's Day observed | |
| Thursday | Maundy Thursday | |
| Friday | Good Friday | |
| Monday | Labor Day | |
| Monday | Ascension Day observed | |
| Monday | Corpus Christi observed | |
| Monday | Sacred Heart observed | |
| Monday | Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Day observed | |
| Monday | Day of Our Lady of the Rosary of Chiquinquirá observed | |
| Thursday | Independence Day | |
| Monday | Battle of Boyacá | |
| Monday | Assumption Day observed | |
| Monday | Columbus Day observed | |
| Monday | All Saints' Day observed | |
| Monday | Independence of Cartagena observed | |
| Friday | Immaculate Conception | |
| Monday | Christmas Day |
Observed marks a substitute day off granted because the holiday itself falls on a weekend.
Working days per month in 2028
A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2028 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| February 2028 | 29 | 8 | 0 | 21 |
| March 2028 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| April 2028 | 30 | 10 | 2 | 18 |
| May 2028 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| June 2028 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 20 |
| July 2028 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 18 |
| August 2028 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| September 2028 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| October 2028 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| November 2028 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 20 |
| December 2028 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 19 |
| Total 2028 | 366 | 106 | 18 | 242 |
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Long weekends and bridge days in 2028
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 3 daysSat 8 to Mon 10 January 2028Epiphany
- 3 daysSat 18 to Mon 20 March 2028Saint Joseph's Day
- 4 daysThu 13 to Sun 16 April 2028Maundy Thursday, Good Friday
- 3 daysSat 29 April to Mon 1 May 2028Labor Day
- 3 daysSat 27 to Mon 29 May 2028Ascension Day
- 3 daysSat 17 to Mon 19 June 2028Corpus Christi
- 3 daysSat 24 to Mon 26 June 2028Sacred Heart
- 3 daysSat 1 to Mon 3 July 2028Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Day
- 3 daysSat 8 to Mon 10 July 2028Day of Our Lady of the Rosary of Chiquinquirá
- 3 daysSat 5 to Mon 7 August 2028Battle of Boyacá
- 3 daysSat 19 to Mon 21 August 2028Assumption Day
- 3 daysSat 14 to Mon 16 October 2028Columbus Day
- 3 daysSat 4 to Mon 6 November 2028All Saints' Day
- 3 daysSat 11 to Mon 13 November 2028Independence of Cartagena
- 3 daysFri 8 to Sun 10 December 2028Immaculate Conception
- 3 daysSat 23 to Mon 25 December 2028Christmas Day
- 3 daysSat 30 December 2028 to Mon 1 January 2029New Year's Day
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 4 daysTake off Friday 21 July 2028 for Thu 20 to Sun 23 July 2028Independence Day
Questions about 2028 in Colombia
- How many working days are there in Colombia in 2028?
- 242 working days. 2028 has 366 days, 106 of them weekend days and 18 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does Colombia have in 2028?
- 8 public holidays, plus 11 substitute days off. 1 falls on the weekend.
- Which 2028 holidays fall on a weekend?
- New Year's Day (1 January 2028).
- What counts as the weekend in Colombia?
- Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2029?
- See public holidays in Colombia 2029 or go back to 2027.
Cite or reuse this data
Colombia has 8 public holidays and 242 working days in 2028.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/colombia/2028/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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