Fill in the Blanks Days of the WeekOnline version Fill in the blanks. by MARCELA BARAHONA 1 February December July August January March February Colombia has many festive days , there are carnivals and festivals that bring joy and excitement to locals and tourists . One of the biggest events is the the colorful Barranquilla festival that takes place during the month of . We can't leave out one the most important dates which is the Independence of Colombia , this is celebrated on 20 . In there are many different special dates , we celebrate Christmas and the Cali festival which is filled with music and entertainment for salsa dancers . The beautiful flower festival takes place in Medellin during the month of . This is a must see ! We can also enjoy the wonders of the Black and White Festival in . This is a 3 - day carnival held in the city of Pasto . In we can enjoy the Subienda Festival ( Honda ) and in , the Llanera song festival takes place . Colombia has many wonderful things to offer , lets take the time to enjoy these wonderful events .