Quick Facts
🇨🇴Colombia
Oct 12
Commemorates the 1492 arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas and the historical encounter between continents.
Columbus Day 2026
October 12, 2026🇨🇴 ColombiaPublic Holiday
About Columbus Day
Commemorates the 1492 arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas and the historical encounter between continents.
Key Details
Date
October 12, 2026
Type
Public Holiday
Gazetted
Yes
Country
🇨🇴 Colombia
Related Events in Colombia
Oct 12
Columbus Day(Public Holiday)
Plan Your Time Off
Long weekends near this holiday — maximize your days off.
Día de la Raza
10–12 October 2026
3 days off
Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Columbus Day 2026?
- Columbus Day 2026 is October 12, 2026 in Colombia.
- Is Columbus Day a public holiday in Colombia?
- Yes, Columbus Day is an official public holiday in Colombia. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- How many days is Columbus Day 2026?
- Columbus Day 2026 lasts 1 day(s), from October 12, 2026.
