Additional Information
About the Embassy
2008 Holidays
- New Year's Day - - Tuesday January 1st.
- Epiphany - - Monday January 7th.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday - - Monday January 21. Third Monday in January.
- Presidents' Day - - Monday February 18. Third Monday in February.
- Holy Thursday - - Thursday March 20th.
- Good Friday - - Friday March 21st.
- Saint Joseph's Day - - Monday March 24th.
- Labor Day in Colombia - - Thursday May 1st.
- Ascencion Day - - Monday May 5th.
- Memorial Day - - Monday May 26th. Fourth Monday in May.
- Corpus Christie - - Monday May 26th.
- Saints Peter and Paul Day - - Monday June 30th.
- U.S. Independence Day - - Friday July 4th.
- Colombian Independence Day - - Sunday July 20th.
- Battle of Boyaca Day - - Thursday August 7th.
- Labor Day - - Monday September 1st.
- Columbus Day - - Monday October 13th.
- All Saints Day - - Monday November 3rd.
- Veterans' Day - - Tuesday November 11th.
- Thanksgiving Day - - Thursday November 27th.
- Immaculate Conception Day - - Monday December 8th
- Christmas - - Thursday December 25th.
In 2008 the Embassy will be open to the public on the following Colombian holidays:
June 2nd
August 18th
November 17th