Current Date And Time In La Macarena, Colombia
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
20:24:41 COT
State: Meta Department
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 3,466
District: La Macarena
Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for La Macarena. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in La Macarena.
Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in La Macarena 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 La Macarena.
This is Colombia's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Colombia's country-level and Meta Department holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in La Macarena as anywhere else in Colombia.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
These are Colombia's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Colombia's country and Meta Department holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in La Macarena just as everywhere else in Colombia.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Día de la Independencia de Colombia | July 20 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | www.presidencia.gov.co |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Día de la Independencia de Colombia | Tue, Jul 20, 2027 | Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend |
Businesses in La Macarena 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 La Macarena doesn't simply get skipped — Colombia's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.
With a population of 3,466 and running on the America/Bogota time zone, La Macarena follows Colombia's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.