Public Holidays in Venezuela 2026

Complete list of 25 public holidays and observances in Venezuela for 2026. Dates, days, and holiday types.

Maundy ThursdayApril 2, 2026

13 days left

15 Public Holidays

249 Working Days

116 Days Off

6 Long Weekends

Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday	Type
Jan 1	Thursday	New Year's Day	Public
Jan 6	Tuesday	Epiphany	Observance
Jan 15	Thursday	Teacher's Day	Optional
Feb 16	Monday	Carnival	Public
Feb 17	Tuesday	Shrove Tuesday	Public
Mar 19	Thursday	Saint Joseph	Observance
Mar 30	Monday	Holy Week	Observance
Apr 2	Thursday	Maundy Thursday	Public
Apr 3	Friday	Good Friday	Public
Apr 5	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Public
Apr 19	Sunday	Declaration of Independence	Public
May 1	Friday	Labour Day	Public
Jun 24	Wednesday	Battle of Carabobo	Public
Jul 5	Sunday	Independence Day	Public
Jul 24	Friday	Birthday of Simón Bolívar	Public
Aug 3	Monday	Flag Day	Observance
Sep 11	Friday	Our Lady of Coromoto	Observance
Oct 12	Monday	Day of Indigenous Resistance	Public
Nov 1	Sunday	All Saints' Day	Observance
Nov 2	Monday	All Souls' Day	Observance
Dec 8	Tuesday	Immaculate Conception	Observance
Dec 10	Thursday	Venezuelan Air Force Day	Observance
Dec 24	Thursday	Christmas Eve	Public
Dec 25	Friday	Christmas Day	Public
Dec 31	Thursday	New Year's Eve	Public

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Long Weekends in 2026

Venezuela has 6 long weekends in 2026 — periods of 3 or more consecutive days off without using any leave days.

February 14, 2026 — February 17, 2026 4 days

Carnival, Shrove Tuesday

April 2, 2026 — April 5, 2026 4 days

Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday

December 24, 2026 — December 27, 2026 4 days

Christmas Eve, Christmas Day

May 1, 2026 — May 3, 2026 3 days

Labour Day

July 24, 2026 — July 26, 2026 3 days

Birthday of Simón Bolívar

October 10, 2026 — October 12, 2026 3 days

Day of Indigenous Resistance

Holidays by Month

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Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Holiday Breakdown

12 On Weekdays

Extra days off from work

3 On Weekends

Already non-working days

9 Observances

Recognized but not days off

Calendar

January

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
			1	2	3	4
5	6	7	8	9	10	11
12	13	14	15	16	17	18
19	20	21	22	23	24	25
26	27	28	29	30	31

February

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
						1
2	3	4	5	6	7	8
9	10	11	12	13	14	15
16	17	18	19	20	21	22
23	24	25	26	27	28

March

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
						1
2	3	4	5	6	7	8
9	10	11	12	13	14	15
16	17	18	19	20	21	22
23	24	25	26	27	28	29
30	31

April

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
		1	2	3	4	5
6	7	8	9	10	11	12
13	14	15	16	17	18	19
20	21	22	23	24	25	26
27	28	29	30

May

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
				1	2	3
4	5	6	7	8	9	10
11	12	13	14	15	16	17
18	19	20	21	22	23	24
25	26	27	28	29	30	31

June

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30

July

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
		1	2	3	4	5
6	7	8	9	10	11	12
13	14	15	16	17	18	19
20	21	22	23	24	25	26
27	28	29	30	31

August

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
					1	2
3	4	5	6	7	8	9
10	11	12	13	14	15	16
17	18	19	20	21	22	23
24	25	26	27	28	29	30
31

September

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
	1	2	3	4	5	6
7	8	9	10	11	12	13
14	15	16	17	18	19	20
21	22	23	24	25	26	27
28	29	30

October

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
			1	2	3	4
5	6	7	8	9	10	11
12	13	14	15	16	17	18
19	20	21	22	23	24	25
26	27	28	29	30	31

November

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
						1
2	3	4	5	6	7	8
9	10	11	12	13	14	15
16	17	18	19	20	21	22
23	24	25	26	27	28	29
30

December

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
	1	2	3	4	5	6
7	8	9	10	11	12	13
14	15	16	17	18	19	20
21	22	23	24	25	26	27
28	29	30	31

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