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Current Date And Time In Punta de Piedras, Colombia

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
09:42:45 COT
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
District: Zapayán

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Punta de Piedras, Magdalena Department


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

Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Punta de Piedras 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 Punta de Piedras.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Punta de Piedras, Magdalena Department

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

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

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 Punta de Piedras

Businesses in Punta de Piedras 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 Punta de Piedras doesn't simply get skipped — Colombia's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.

Punta de Piedras 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 — Punta de Piedras Public Holidays

Are banks in Punta de Piedras closed on public holidays?

Yes. Punta de Piedras'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 Punta de Piedras?

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

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


Do public holidays in Punta de Piedras differ from other cities in Colombia?

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


What time zone does Punta de Piedras use, and does it affect holiday dates?

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


Where do Punta de Piedras's public holiday dates come from?

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

🗓️ Punta de Piedras Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Día de la Independencia de Colombia (July 20)
📍 Punta de Piedras Quick Facts
State / Province: Magdalena Department
Time Zone: America/Bogota
Coordinates: 10.1686°, -74.7168°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: -05:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 112
Driving Side: Right side