New Year's Day 2026 — Colombia
About New Year's Day
New Year's Day is a public holiday in Colombia, observed on January 1, 2026 (Thursday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, New Year's Day falls on a Thursday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
New Year's Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | January 1, 2024 | Monday |
| 2025 | January 1, 2025 | Wednesday |
| 2026 | January 1, 2026 | Thursday |
| 2027 | January 1, 2027 | Friday |
| 2028 | January 1, 2028 | Saturday |
| 2029 | January 1, 2029 | Monday |
| 2030 | January 1, 2030 | Tuesday |
Other Public Holidays in Colombia (2026)
Monday, January 12, 2026 Epiphany Monday, March 23, 2026 Saint Joseph Thursday, April 2, 2026 Maundy Thursday Friday, April 3, 2026 Good Friday Sunday, April 5, 2026 Easter Sunday Friday, May 1, 2026 Labour Day Monday, May 18, 2026 Ascension Day Monday, June 8, 2026 Corpus Christi Monday, June 15, 2026 Sacred Heart Monday, June 29, 2026 Saints Peter and Paul
Frequently Asked Questions
When is New Year's Day in 2026?
New Year's Day in Colombia is on January 1, 2026 (Thursday).
Is New Year's Day a public holiday in Colombia?
Yes, New Year's Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until New Year's Day 2026?
New Year's Day 2026 was on January 1, 2026 and has already passed.