If you are looking to take a vacation during this month, an excellent way to explore new destinations in Colombia is to take advantage of the holidays. These days represent an additional opportunity to enjoy a well-deserved rest, especially when it is a long weekend that extends one day before or after the holiday. To know the dates of the days off, you can consult the 2023 year calendar. Depor offers you this complete information so you can plan your next trip.
What are the holidays that will be celebrated in Colombia in 2023?
In September, in Colombia, no official holidays are observed. However, some special dates are commemorated that have been established to recognize the importance of certain professions in people’s daily lives.
What holidays are missing to be celebrated in Colombia in 2023?
- Monday October 16: Columbus Day
- Monday November 6: All Saints
- Monday November 13: Independence of Cartagena
- Friday, December 8: Immaculate Conception Day
- Monday December 25: Christmas Day
What events are held during September in Colombia?
- September 6: Speech Therapist Day.
- September 8: International Literacy Day.
- September 15: Gerontologist Day.
- September 17: Day of Love and Friendship.
- September 26: Social Security Day, Pharmaceutical Chemist Day and Public Relations Day.
What are the guidelines to follow on holidays?
Are you planning a trip for the next holiday? In such a case, it is essential that you plan ahead for the destinations you wish to explore and explore the various accommodation alternatives available there. It is important to remember that during the holidays, the influx of travelers tends to increase, so it is crucial to remain patient.
What happens if you are working on holidays?
Pursuant to Law 51 of 1983, both public and private sector employees have the right to enjoy a paid rest period during official holidays. According to what is established in article 179 of the Substantive Labor Code, workers must receive additional compensation of 75% for holidays and Sundays in which they perform their duties. This regulation seeks to protect labor rights and guarantee fair compensation for those who work on these special days.