Current Date And Time In Puerto Wilches, Colombia
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
11:12:29 COT
State: Santander Department
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 31,698
District: Puerto Wilches
Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in Puerto Wilches, Santander Department? Here is the complete city holiday reference for Puerto Wilches.
Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Puerto Wilches 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 Puerto Wilches.
This is Colombia's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Colombia's country-level and Santander Department holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Puerto Wilches 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 Santander Department holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Puerto Wilches 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 Puerto Wilches 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 Puerto Wilches, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.
With a population of 31,698 and running on the America/Bogota time zone, Puerto Wilches follows Colombia's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.