Good Friday is a public holiday in Colombia, observed on April 3, 2026. It is locally known as Viernes Santo. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayGood Friday
Local NameViernes Santo
DateApril 3, 2026
CountryCO flag Colombia
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Good Friday in Colombia?
Good Friday falls on April 3, 2026 in Colombia.
Is Good Friday a public holiday?
Yes, Good Friday is an official public holiday in Colombia. It is observed nationwide.
What is Good Friday called locally?
In Colombia, Good Friday is known as "Viernes Santo".

All Public Holidays in Colombia CO flag

DateHolidayType
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2026-01-12 Epiphany Public
2026-03-23 Saint Joseph's Day Public
2026-04-02 Maundy Thursday Public
2026-04-03 Good Friday Public
2026-05-01 Labour Day Public
2026-05-18 Ascension Day Public
2026-06-08 Corpus Christi Public
2026-06-15 Sacred Heart Public
2026-06-29 Saint Peter and Saint Paul Public
2026-07-20 Declaration of Independence Public
2026-08-07 Battle of Boyacá Public
2026-08-17 Assumption of Mary Public
2026-10-12 Columbus Day Public
2026-11-02 All Saints’ Day Public

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