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Long Weekends in Colombia 2027

Colombia has 12 long weekends (3 or more consecutive days off) in 2027, counting public holidays and Sat–Sun weekends; the longest natural break runs 4 days (Mar 25 – 28). Placed well, 2 days of leave stretches a break to 9 consecutive days off — every option is below.

Long weekends
12
Longest break
4 days
Best bridge
+2 → 9 days
Weekend
Sat–Sun

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Every break in 2027

Public holidayWeekendLeave day
3 daysFri, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 3

New Year's Day

123

Stretch it: take 4 days of leave (Dec 28–31) for 10 days off (Dec 25 – Jan 3).

3 daysSat, Jan 9 – Mon, Jan 11

Epiphany

91011

Stretch it: take 4 days of leave (Jan 12–15) for 9 days off (Jan 9 – 17).

3 daysSat, Mar 20 – Mon, Mar 22

Saint Joseph

202122

Stretch it: take 2 days of leave (Mar 23–24) for 9 days off (Mar 20 – 28).

3 daysSat, May 8 – Mon, May 10

Ascension Day

8910

Stretch it: take 4 days of leave (May 11–14) for 9 days off (May 8 – 16).

3 daysSat, May 29 – Mon, May 31

Corpus Christi

293031

Stretch it: take 4 days of leave (Jun 1–4) for 10 days off (May 29 – Jun 7).

3 daysSat, Jun 5 – Mon, Jun 7

Sacred Heart

567

Stretch it: take 4 days of leave (Jun 1–4) for 10 days off (May 29 – Jun 7).

3 daysSat, Jul 3 – Mon, Jul 5

Saints Peter and Paul

345

Stretch it: take 4 days of leave (Jul 6–9) for 9 days off (Jul 3 – 11).

1 dayTue, Jul 20

Independence Day — a lone day off, bridge it:

20

Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (Jul 19) for 4 days off (Jul 17 – 20).

3 daysSat, Aug 14 – Mon, Aug 16

Assumption

141516

Stretch it: take 4 days of leave (Aug 17–20) for 9 days off (Aug 14 – 22).

3 daysSat, Oct 16 – Mon, Oct 18

Columbus Day

161718

Stretch it: take 4 days of leave (Oct 19–22) for 9 days off (Oct 16 – 24).

3 daysSat, Oct 30 – Mon, Nov 1

All Saints' Day

30311

Stretch it: take 4 days of leave (Nov 2–5) for 9 days off (Oct 30 – Nov 7).

3 daysSat, Nov 13 – Mon, Nov 15

Independence of Cartagena

131415

Stretch it: take 4 days of leave (Nov 16–19) for 9 days off (Nov 13 – 21).

1 dayWed, Dec 8

Immaculate Conception — a lone day off, bridge it:

8

Stretch it: take 2 days of leave (Dec 6–7) for 5 days off (Dec 4 – 8).

All bridge plans, ranked by date

Each plan books leave only on working days between two natural breaks, so every one of them returns more than one day off per day of leave.

Days offLeaveSpan
104d · Dec 28–31Dec 25 – Jan 3
94d · Jan 12–15Jan 9 – 17
9Best value2d · Mar 23–24Mar 20 – 28
94d · May 11–14May 8 – 16
104d · Jun 1–4May 29 – Jun 7
94d · Jun 8–11Jun 5 – 13
94d · Jul 6–9Jul 3 – 11
41d · Jul 19Jul 17 – 20
94d · Jul 19 + Jul 21–23Jul 17 – 25
63d · Jul 21–23Jul 20 – 25
94d · Aug 17–20Aug 14 – 22
94d · Oct 19–22Oct 16 – 24
94d · Nov 2–5Oct 30 – Nov 7
94d · Nov 16–19Nov 13 – 21
52d · Dec 6–7Dec 4 – 8
94d · Dec 6–7 + Dec 9–10Dec 4 – 12
52d · Dec 9–10Dec 8 – 12

Computed from Colombia's public holidays plus Sat–Sun weekends. Substitute days count as days off; observances don't. Bridges spend at most 4 leave days, booked only on working days.

Holiday data is sourced from open data and may not reflect last-minute regulatory changes. Verify with official sources before legal or financial decisions.