Sacred Heart Holiday (Colombia)

Sacred Heart, also known as the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, is an important religious festival celebrated in the Catholic Church, and it is celebrated on the second Friday after Corpus Christi (or 19 days after Pentecost).

In Colombia, Sacred Heart Holiday is a public holiday, and it is observed on the second Monday after Corpus Christi.

The sacred heart represents Jesus Christ's actual heart, and it is viewed as a symbol of His love for all humanity.

The devotion to the wounded heart of Jesus dated back to the 11th century, however, the first Feast of the Sacred Heart was celebrated in France in 1670, and it was formally approved in 1873 by Pope Pius IX.

The following is the list of Sacred Heart Holiday in Colombia from 2022 to 2026.

HolidayDateWeekday
Sacred Heart HolidayJun 27, 2022Monday
Sacred Heart HolidayJun 19, 2023Monday
Sacred Heart HolidayJun 10, 2024Monday
Sacred Heart HolidayJun 30, 2025Monday
Sacred Heart HolidayJun 15, 2026Monday

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