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Sacred Heart

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🏪 What's open

  • Banks Mostly closed
  • Government offices Closed
  • Schools Closed
  • Shops Varies
  • Restaurants Reduced
  • Public transit Reduced
  • Stock market Closed
  • Post office Closed

🛋️ Long weekend potential

3-Day Block
SAT 24 Weekend
SUN 25 Weekend
MON 26 Holiday

3-day weekend (June 24 – June 26)

📣 Traveler notes

Colombia is in northwestern South America and features diverse culture and ethnic groups. Its geography includes extensive Caribbean and Pacific coasts, mountain ranges, and Amazonian jungle areas.

  • Colombians generally maintain a formal manner during interactions.
  • Social life and nightlife frequently involve dancing and festivities.
  • Public displays of affection are uncommon and may attract attention.
  • The use of informal or descriptive group nicknames is common in local speech.
  • Major cities, such as Bogotá, host noticeable LGBT communities and events.
  • Same-sex marriage has been legally recognized since April 2016.

About this holiday

The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus is a Catholic devotion symbolizing divine love for humanity. The liturgical solemnity is celebrated on the third Friday after Pentecost, primarily by Catholic Churches, though some Anglicans and Western Rite Orthodox also participate. Related popular devotions include the 12 promises.