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Samacá, Boyacá, Colombia – Colombia Flag

Current Date And Time In Samacá, Colombia

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
20:24:33 COT
State: Boyacá
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 3,689
District: Samacá

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Samacá, Boyacá


Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in Samacá, Boyacá? Here is the complete city holiday reference for Samacá.

Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Samacá observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Día de la Independencia de Colombia on July 20) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Samacá.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Samacá, Boyacá

This is Colombia's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Colombia's country-level and Boyacá holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Samacá as anywhere else in Colombia.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Samacá

These are Colombia's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Colombia's country and Boyacá holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Samacá just as everywhere else in Colombia.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Día de la Independencia de ColombiaJuly 20National HolidayFull National Closurewww.presidencia.gov.co

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Samacá

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
Día de la Independencia de ColombiaTue, Jul 20, 2027Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Samacá

Businesses in Samacá generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Colombia: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.

When a holiday lands on a weekend, Samacá's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule Colombia declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.

With a population of 3,689 and running on the America/Bogota time zone, Samacá follows Colombia's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Samacá Public Holidays

Are banks in Samacá closed on public holidays?

Yes — commercial bank branches, central bank operations, and financial offices in Samacá close on official statutory public holidays.


What public holidays are observed in Samacá?

Public holidays observed in Samacá include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Colombia, since Samacá doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Samacá?

Use the live holiday calendar above to inspect upcoming holiday dates and weekend overlaps prior to scheduling travel or business transactions in Samacá.


Do public holidays in Samacá differ from other cities in Colombia?

No — public holidays in Colombia are set nationally, not city by city, so Samacá observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Colombia. This page is a convenient Samacá-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Samacá use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Samacá runs on the America/Bogota time zone. Since Colombia's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Samacá — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Samacá's public holiday dates come from?

Samacá follows Colombia's national statutory holidays, published via www.presidencia.gov.co — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Samacá Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Día de la Independencia de Colombia (July 20)
📍 Samacá Quick Facts
State / Province: Boyacá
Population: 3,689
Time Zone: America/Bogota
Coordinates: 5.4927°, -73.4854°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: -05:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 112
Driving Side: Right side