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April 7, 2026
Mompox Closed Holy Week 2026 with Over 51 Thousand Attendees
Between March 29 and April 4, 2026, more than 51 thousand attendees, including tourists and locals, participated in Holy Week in the municipality of Mompox, one of the most representative religious manifestations in the country.
TL;DR
- Mompox's Holy Week 2026 saw a total of 51,000 attendees (29,959 residents, 17,505 non-local visitors, 3,536 temporary tourists).
- Hotel occupancy reached 95% due to high demand.
- 92% of non-local visitors were from national destinations like Bolívar, Bogotá, Atlántico, Magdalena, and Antioquia.
- International visitors came from Spain, the United States, Argentina, Ecuador, Peru, and Switzerland.
- 68% of visitors were repeat visitors, indicating preference for the destination.
- Approximately 50 religious events and over 10 cultural events took place, including processions like the Santo Viacrucis and Santo Entierro, Expo Mompox, and a craft and gastronomic fair.