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Holidays / Venezuela

Venezuela public holidays

Public holidays in Venezuela, 2026

15 public holidays, 7 next to the weekend and 8 breaks of three days or more. Held from 2000 to 2027.

15Holidays in 2026
in 46 daysNext holiday
8Long weekends
28Years held
202520262027

Every public holiday in 2026

Nationwide days, with how each falls against the weekend

DateDayHolidayLocal nameFallsWhen
1 Jan 2026ThuNew Year's DayAño Nuevoweekdaypast
16 Feb 2026MonCarnival MondayLunes de Carnavallong weekendpast
17 Feb 2026TueCarnival TuesdayMartes de Carnavalweekdaypast
2 Apr 2026ThuMaundy ThursdayJueves Santoweekdaypast
3 Apr 2026FriGood FridayViernes Santolong weekendpast
19 Apr 2026SunDeclaration of IndependenceDeclaración de la Independenciaweekendpast
1 May 2026FriInternational Worker's DayDia Mundial del Trabajadorlong weekendpast
15 May 2026FriFamily DayDía de la Familialong weekendpast
24 Jun 2026WedBattle of CaraboboBatalla de Caraboboweekdaypast
5 Jul 2026SunIndependence DayDía de la Independenciaweekendpast
24 Jul 2026FriBirthday of Simon BolivarNatalicio de Simón Bolívarlong weekendpast
12 Oct 2026MonDay of Indigenous ResistanceDía de la Resistencia Indígenalong weekendpast
24 Dec 2026ThuChristmas EveNochebuenaweekdayin 46 days
25 Dec 2026FriChristmas DayDía de Navidadlong weekendin 47 days
31 Dec 2026ThuNew Year's EveFiesta de Fin de Añoweekdayin 53 days

By month

Public holidays in each month of 2026

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Long weekends

Three days or more off in a row

14 Feb to 17 FebCarnival Monday, Carnival Tuesday4 days
2 Apr to 5 AprMaundy Thursday, Good Friday4 days
1 May to 3 MayInternational Worker's Day3 days
15 May to 17 MayFamily Day3 days
24 Jul to 26 JulBirthday of Simon Bolivar3 days
10 Oct to 12 OctDay of Indigenous Resistance3 days
24 Dec to 27 DecChristmas Eve, Christmas Day4 days
31 Dec to 3 JanNew Year's Eve, New Year's Day4 days

More on Venezuela

In the API and MCP

The same calendar, free on every plan

/v1/holidays/upcoming

Every holiday in the next 1 to 365 days, all countries.

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/v1/holidays/long-weekends/{iso}

Long weekends and the days to take off, any country and year.

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/v1/holidays/school

School holidays by region and zone, with their days.

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/v1/holidays/matrix

Holidays per country per month, ready for demand models.

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