Cartagena Independence Day is a public holiday in Colombia, and it is celebrated on the Monday on or after November 11 each year.
Cartagena Independence Day celebrates the declaration of the independence of Cartagena from Spain in 1811, which was an important step towards the independence of Colombia. Cartagena, a city and major port on the northern coast of Colombia, was founded in 1533 by the Spanish commander, and it soon became an important port for export to Spain during the Spanish colonial period.
On November 11, 1811, Cartagena proclaimed independence during the Latin American wars of independence.
The following is the list of Cartagena Independence Day in Colombia from 2022 to 2026.
| Holiday | Date | Weekday |
|---|---|---|
| Cartagena Independence Day | Nov 14, 2022 | Monday |
| Cartagena Independence Day | Nov 13, 2023 | Monday |
| Cartagena Independence Day | Nov 11, 2024 | Monday |
| Cartagena Independence Day | Nov 17, 2025 | Monday |
| Cartagena Independence Day | Nov 16, 2026 | Monday |
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