Joseph
In Colombia, Joseph is an annual public holiday that is celebrated the first Monday after March 19. This year, the day is celebrated on March 25. As this is a public holiday, expect most stores, banks and services to be closed or have reduced opening hours.
Varying Dates
Joseph in Colombia is not a holiday with a fixed calendar date, meaning the exact date varies depending on a rule. The rule for Joseph is that the day is observed on the first Monday after March 19. This, in turn, means that the date for this day can vary between March 19 and March 25. See the table below to find the exact date for the next few years.
| Year | Joseph Date | Weekday |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | March 25 | Monday |
| 2025 | March 24 | Monday |
| 2026 | March 23 | Monday |
| 2027 | March 22 | Monday |
| 2028 | March 20 | Monday |
| 2029 | March 19 | Monday |
| 2030 | March 25 | Monday |
| 2031 | March 24 | Monday |
| 2032 | March 22 | Monday |
| 2033 | March 21 | Monday |
Joseph in other countries
This holiday is celebrated in several countries. Eight countries in our dataset around the world are celebrating or observing this day.
In the map below, you can see where the day is celebrated or marked. You can find the date by tapping the different colors on the map. You can also see if the day is a public holiday, an observed day, or a day only celebrated by parts of the country's population.
Note that the date of this holiday varies between countries even though the day celebrates the same thing.
This table gives a more detailed overview of when and where this holiday is celebrated or observed. Click on the country for more information.
| Flag | Country | Holiday type | Date this year |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Switzerland | Public holiday | March 19, 2024 |
 | Austria | Public holiday | March 19, 2024 |
 | Liechtenstein | Observance day | March 19, 2024 |
 | Venezuela | Observance day | March 19, 2024 |
 | Malta | Public holiday | March 19, 2024 |
 | Colombia | Public holiday | March 25, 2024 |
 | Holy See | Public holiday | March 19, 2024 |
 | Spain | Observance day | March 19, 2024 |