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Maundy ThursdayPublic holidayNationwide

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Holiday List

  • Jan
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    New Year's DayPublic holiday

    New Year's Day

    Nationwide

    Take Jan 2 off

    Days off: Jan 1–44-day weekend
  • Feb
    16

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    Carnival MondayPublic holiday

    Carnival Monday

    Nationwide

    Take Feb 13, Feb 18 off

    Days off: Feb 13–186-day weekend
  • Feb
    17

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    Carnival TuesdayPublic holiday

    Carnival Tuesday

    Nationwide

    Take Feb 13, Feb 18 off

    Days off: Feb 13–186-day weekend
  • Apr
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    Maundy ThursdayPublic holiday

    Maundy Thursday

    Nationwide

    Take Apr 1 off

    Days off: Apr 1–55-day weekend
  • Apr
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    Good FridayPublic holiday

    Good Friday

    Nationwide

    Take Apr 1 off

    Days off: Apr 1–55-day weekend
  • Apr
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    Declaration of IndependencePublic holidayWeekend

    Declaration of Independence

    Nationwide

    Take Apr 20 off

    Days off: Apr 18–203-day weekend
  • May
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    Labour DayPublic holiday

    Labour Day

    Nationwide

    Take Apr 30, May 4 off

    Days off: Apr 30–May 45-day weekend
  • Jun
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    Battle of CaraboboPublic holiday

    Battle of Carabobo

    Nationwide

    Take Jun 22, Jun 23, Jun 25, Jun 26 off

    Days off: Jun 20–289-day weekend
  • Jul
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    Independence DayPublic holidayWeekend

    Independence Day

    Nationwide

    Take Jul 6 off

    Days off: Jul 4–63-day weekend
  • Jul
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    SimĂłn BolĂ­var's BirthdayPublic holiday

    SimĂłn BolĂ­var's Birthday

    Nationwide

    Take Jul 23, Jul 27 off

    Days off: Jul 23–275-day weekend
  • Oct
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    Day of Indigenous ResistancePublic holiday

    Day of Indigenous Resistance

    Nationwide

    Take Oct 13 off

    Days off: Oct 10–134-day weekend
  • Dec
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    Christmas EvePublic holiday

    Christmas Eve

    Nationwide

    Take Dec 23 off

    Days off: Dec 23–275-day weekend
  • Dec
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    Christmas DayPublic holiday

    Christmas Day

    Nationwide

    Take Dec 23 off

    Days off: Dec 23–275-day weekend
  • Dec
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    New Year's EvePublic holiday

    New Year's Eve

    Nationwide

    Take Dec 30 off

    Days off: Dec 30–Jan 35-day weekend

Public Holidays in Venezuela

New Year's Day

1 Jan 2026

New Year’s Day in Venezuela is a relaxed holiday after lively midnight celebrations. Families spend the day at home or visiting relatives.

Carnival Monday

16 Feb 2026

Carnival Monday opens Venezuela’s colorful carnival celebrations with parades, music, and water festivities in cities and towns.

Carnival Tuesday

17 Feb 2026

Carnival Tuesday continues the celebrations with costumes, street parties, and vibrant cultural events.

Maundy Thursday

2 Apr 2026

Maundy Thursday begins Holy Week observances with church services and processions, especially in colonial towns.

Good Friday

3 Apr 2026

Good Friday is a solemn day marked by religious processions and quiet reflection across the country.

Declaration of Independence

19 Apr 2026

Declaration of Independence Day on April 19 honors the start of Venezuela’s independence movement, with civic ceremonies and national pride.

Labour Day

1 May 2026

Labour Day is a nationwide holiday marked by public events and family gatherings.

Battle of Carabobo

24 Jun 2026

The Battle of Carabobo commemorates a decisive 1821 victory for independence. Military parades and official ceremonies are common.

Independence Day

5 Jul 2026

Independence Day on July 5 is one of Venezuela’s most important national holidays, celebrated with parades, concerts, and fireworks.

SimĂłn BolĂ­var's Birthday

24 Jul 2026

Simón Bolívar’s Birthday honors the Liberator of South America. The day is marked by official tributes and cultural events.

Day of Indigenous Resistance

12 Oct 2026

Indigenous Resistance Day on October 12 reflects on native heritage and historical memory, with cultural and educational events.

Christmas Eve

24 Dec 2026

Christmas Eve is one of the most festive nights of the year, with family dinners, music, and religious celebrations.

Christmas Day

25 Dec 2026

Christmas Day is a calm, family‑centered holiday following the celebrations of Christmas Eve.

New Year's Eve

31 Dec 2026

New Year’s Eve is celebrated with fireworks, music, and late‑night gatherings across Venezuela.

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