🇨🇴 Independence of Cartagena (observed) in Colombia

Independence of Cartagena (observed) is a public holiday observed in Colombia. It is classified as a Public Holiday. See the dates, history and observance details on this page, or browse all public holidays in Colombia.

This year, Independence of Cartagena (observed) falls on {'year': 2026, 'name': 'Independence of Cartagena (observed)', 'date_iso': '2026-11-16', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2026, 11, 16), 'date_display': '16 Nov 2026', 'day_of_week': 'Monday'} in Colombia.

Next year, Independence of Cartagena (observed) will be observed on {'year': 2027, 'name': 'Independence of Cartagena (observed)', 'date_iso': '2027-11-15', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2027, 11, 15), 'date_display': '15 Nov 2027', 'day_of_week': 'Monday'} in Colombia. Movable holidays can change weekday and date year to year.

Last year, Independence of Cartagena (observed) was observed on {'year': 2025, 'name': 'Independence of Cartagena (observed)', 'date_iso': '2025-11-17', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2025, 11, 17), 'date_display': '17 Nov 2025', 'day_of_week': 'Monday'} in Colombia.

Yes, Independence of Cartagena (observed) is recognized as a public holiday in Colombia. Most government offices, banks and many schools close, and some businesses may operate on reduced hours. Specific closures vary by industry and region.

You can download an iCal (.ics) file for Independence of Cartagena (observed) from this page and import it into Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, Outlook, or any standard calendar app. The Colombia holidays page lists every other holiday you can subscribe to the same way.