Public holidays and observances
Venezuela holidays 2026.
Venezuela public holidays 2026 — search the holiday calendar for public holidays, bank holidays, optional dates, observances, and local names.
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in Venezuela.
49holiday dates
Public holidayBank holidayOptional / regionalObservance
January
5 datesPublic holiday
New Year's Day
Día de Año Nuevo
Epiphany
Día de Reyes
Feast of the Divina Pastora
Día de la Divina Pastora
Teacher's Day
Día del Maestro
February
5 datesYouth Day
Día de la Juventud
Lunes de Carnaval
Carnival
Carnaval
Martes de Carnaval
Carnival
Carnaval
March
4 datesInternational Women's Day
Dia Internacional de la Mujer
Saint Joseph's Day
Día de San José
Slavery Abolition Anniversary
Día del abolición de la esclavitud
Foundation anniversary Day of San Cristóbal, Táchira
Aniversario del fundacion del San Cristóbal
April
4 datesJueves Santo
Viernes Santo
Declaración de la Independencia
Beginning of the Independence Movement
Proclamación de la Independencia
May
6 datesDia Mundial del Trabajador
Labour Day
Día del Trabajador
Festival of the Crosses
Día del Cruz del Mayo
Mother's Day
Día de las Madres
Ascension Day
Día de la Ascención
Día de la Familia
June
5 datesCorpus Christi
Father's Day
Día de los Padres
Batalla de Carabobo
Anniversary of the Battle of Carabobo
Aniversario de la Batalla de Carabobo
Journalists' Day
Día del Periodista y aniversario de la instauración del Decreto de Instrucción pública gratuita y obligatoria
July
6 datesDía de la Independencia
Independence Day
Cinco de julio
Children's Day
Dia del niño
Natalicio de Simón Bolívar
Simón Bolívar's Birthday
Natalicio del Libertador Simón Bolívar
Caracas City Foundation Day
Aniversario del fundacion del Caracas
August
1 dateFlag Day
Día de la Bandera
September
2 datesBirth of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Día del Virgen del Valle
Feast of the Our Lady of Mercy
Día del Virgen de las Mercedes
October
2 datesDía de la Resistencia Indígena
Day of Indigenous Resistance
Día de la Resistencia Indígena
November
2 datesAll Saints' Day
Día de Todos los Santos
All Souls' Day
Día de los fieles difuntos
December
7 datesImmaculate Conception Day
La Inmaculada Concepción
Nochebuena
Christmas Eve
Nochebuena
Día de Navidad
Christmas Day
Navidad
Fiesta de Fin de Año
New Year's Eve
Nochevieja
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About this holiday calendar
Plan 2026 in
Venezuela.
The Venezuela public holidays calendar for 2026 is a practical reference for work schedules, school planning, travel, customer support coverage, payroll deadlines, and family events. It brings the year’s dates into one searchable page so you can scan by month instead of checking several separate lists.
This Venezuela holiday list for 2026 includes Año Nuevo, New Year's Day, Epiphany, Feast of the Divina Pastora, Teacher's Day, Youth Day, Lunes de Carnaval. Each entry preserves the holiday name, local name when one is supplied, and category. Public holiday, bank holiday, optional or regional date, and observance are different signals, so the label matters when you are deciding whether offices, banks, schools, or public services will close.
Use the search field on this Venezuela holiday calendar when you already know part of a holiday name, or filter the 2026 list by category to focus on nationwide public holidays or regional observances. The country and year remain in the URL, making this page easy to bookmark or share with a team. Switch to the full Venezuela calendar view when you want to see weekends, every month, and each holiday marker in its position on the grid.
The Venezuela holiday calendar for 2026 includes listed dates across January, February, March, April, May and is intended as a planning reference for the Americas region. Holiday schedules can be changed by local authorities, and regional or religious dates may have different coverage than nationwide holidays. Confirm a critical closure or deadline with the relevant Venezuela authority before making a final commitment.
Helpful answers
Questions about
Venezuela holidays.
What are the public holidays in Venezuela in 2026?
This page lists 49 holiday and observance dates for Venezuela in 2026, grouped by month and labeled by category.
Does the Venezuela holiday calendar include regional dates?
Yes. The Venezuela holiday calendar for 2026 can include public holidays, bank holidays, optional or regional holidays, and observances. Check the category label and local authority before treating a regional date as a nationwide day off.
Can I search the Venezuela holiday list for 2026?
Yes. Use the holiday search field to filter the 49 listed Venezuela dates by English name, local name, or holiday type, then use the year selector to compare 2026 with the other available year.