Colombia has 16 potential long weekends in 2012, created by holidays falling near weekends. This includes 12 natural 3-day weekends and 4 potential 4-day weekends (with one day of leave).
Epiphany
Día de los Reyes Magos
Jan 9, 2012 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Saint Joseph's Day
Día de San José
Mar 19, 2012 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Maundy Thursday
Jueves Santo
Apr 5, 2012 (Thursday)
4-day weekend (take Friday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Good Friday
Viernes Santo
Apr 6, 2012 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Labour Day
Primero de Mayo
May 1, 2012 (Tuesday)
4-day weekend (take Monday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Ascension Day
Ascensión del señor
May 21, 2012 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Corpus Christi
Jun 11, 2012 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Sacred Heart
Sagrado Corazón
Jun 18, 2012 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Saint Peter and Saint Paul
San Pedro y San Pablo
Jul 2, 2012 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Declaration of Independence
Declaracion de la Independencia de Colombia
Jul 20, 2012 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Battle of Boyacá
Batalla de Boyacá
Aug 7, 2012 (Tuesday)
4-day weekend (take Monday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Assumption of Mary
La Asunción
Aug 20, 2012 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Columbus Day
Día de la Raza
Oct 15, 2012 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
All Saints’ Day
Dia de los Santos
Nov 5, 2012 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Independence of Cartagena
Independencia de Cartagena
Nov 12, 2012 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Christmas Day
Navidad
Dec 25, 2012 (Tuesday)
4-day weekend (take Monday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
16 long weekend opportunities Colombia 2012
Long weekends in other countries
Last updated: April 2, 2026