Independence of Cartagena is a public holiday in Colombia, observed on November 16, 2026. It is locally known as Independencia de Cartagena. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.
Holiday Details
| Holiday | Independence of Cartagena |
| Local Name | Independencia de Cartagena |
| Date | November 16, 2026 |
| Country |  Colombia |
| Type | Public |
| National | Yes — observed nationwide |
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