Epiphany

Learn when Epiphany is observed in Colombia, with dates, holiday type, and related calendar details.

Facts

Date
January 11, 2027
Local name
Día de los Reyes Magos
Country
Colombia
Category
COUNTRY_PUBLIC
Type
public, national

What is Epiphany?

Epiphany is a Christian religious holiday that commemorates the visit of the Magi to the baby Jesus.

It is observed on January 6th, which is also known as Three Kings' Day.

In Colombia, Epiphany is a public holiday and many businesses, schools, and government offices are closed.

Why it matters

Epiphany represents the importance of faith and spirituality in the lives of many Colombians.

It is a time for people to come together and strengthen their bonds with one another.

The holiday also serves as a reminder of the value of generosity and kindness.

How to observe

Colombians typically hold religious ceremonies and gatherings with family and friends to celebrate the holiday.

Many people attend mass and participate in traditional events such as parades and music performances.

It is also common for families to exchange gifts and enjoy traditional foods together.

Dates

YearDateLink
20252025-01-06View 2025 holidays
20262026-01-12View 2026 holidays
20272027-01-11View 2027 holidays
20282028-01-10View 2028 holidays

FAQ

Observed in other countries

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Andorra2027-01-06-View
Austria2027-01-06-View
Åland Islands2027-01-06-View
Switzerland2027-01-06-View
Cyprus2027-01-06-View
Germany2027-01-06-View
Spain2027-01-06-View
Finland2027-01-06-View
Greenland2027-01-06-View
Greece2027-01-06-View
Croatia2027-01-06-View
Haiti2027-01-06-View
Italy2027-01-06-View
Liechtenstein2027-01-06-View
Poland2027-01-06-View
Romania2027-01-06-View
Sweden2027-01-06-View
Slovakia2027-01-06-View
San Marino2027-01-06-View
Vatican City2027-01-06-View
Venezuela2027-01-06-View

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