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Samaná, Caldas Department, Colombia – Colombia Flag

Current Date And Time In Samaná, Colombia

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
02:05:46 COT
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
District: Samaná

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Samaná, Caldas Department


Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Samaná. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Samaná.

Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Samaná follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. 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 Samaná.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Samaná, Caldas Department

This is Colombia's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Colombia's country-level and Caldas Department holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Samaná 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 Samaná

These are Colombia's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Colombia's country and Caldas Department holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Samaná 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 Samaná

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 Samaná

Businesses in Samaná 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.

If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Samaná, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.

Samaná runs on the America/Bogota time zone, so statutory holidays here fall on the same local calendar date as the rest of Colombia — there's no cross-timezone shift to account for.

Frequently Asked Questions — Samaná Public Holidays

Are banks in Samaná closed on public holidays?

Yes. Samaná's bank branches follow Colombia's national statutory calendar, so they close on every officially mandated holiday just as banks do everywhere else in the country.


What public holidays are observed in Samaná?

Public holidays observed in Samaná include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Colombia, since Samaná 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 Samaná?

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


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

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


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

Samaná 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 Samaná — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Samaná's public holiday dates come from?

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

🗓️ Samaná Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Día de la Independencia de Colombia (July 20)
📍 Samaná Quick Facts
State / Province: Caldas Department
Time Zone: America/Bogota
Coordinates: 5.4126°, -74.9922°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: -05:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 112
Driving Side: Right side