Colombia played their last Copa America final in 2001. The country celebrated the title at the end of the continental supremacy fight. They have reached the stage of excellence again for 23 years.

 Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced that next Monday, July 15, 2024, will be a Civic Holiday in celebration of the Copa America final.

 During a press conference at Queens College in New York, the president announced that the government is preparing a decree to declare a civic holiday nationwide. This measure applies to public institutions, with private companies having the option to participate. It was also emphasized that the civic holiday will proceed regardless of whether the Colombian team wins the Copa America final.

Colombia will be on a mission to win the title against the defending champions Argentina in the final on Monday (July 15). The match will start at 6:00 am Bangladesh time at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.