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Current Date And Time In Guachené, Colombia

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
21:58:49 COT
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
District: Guachene

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Guachené, Cauca Department


Planning commercial schedules or travel in Guachené, Cauca Department, Colombia? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Guachené.

Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Guachené align operating hours with statutory government gazette notifications. 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 Guachené.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Guachené, Cauca Department

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

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

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 Guachené

Businesses in Guachené 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.

A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Guachené doesn't simply get skipped — Colombia's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.

Guachené 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 — Guachené Public Holidays

Are banks in Guachené closed on public holidays?

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


What public holidays are observed in Guachené?

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

The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to Guachené so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.


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

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


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

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


Where do Guachené's public holiday dates come from?

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

🗓️ Guachené Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Día de la Independencia de Colombia (July 20)
📍 Guachené Quick Facts
State / Province: Cauca Department
Time Zone: America/Bogota
Coordinates: 3.1333°, -76.3927°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: -05:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 112
Driving Side: Right side