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Public holidays in Venezuela in 2026

Venezuela has 15 public holidays in 2026. 3 fall on a Saturday or Sunday. April has the most with 4.

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2026 public holiday dates in Venezuela

DateDayHoliday
1 January 2026ThursdayNew Year's Day
16 February 2026MondayCarnival
17 February 2026TuesdayShrove Tuesday
2 April 2026ThursdayMaundy Thursday
3 April 2026FridayGood Friday
5 April 2026SundayweekendEaster Sunday
19 April 2026SundayweekendDeclaration of Independence
1 May 2026FridayLabour Day
24 June 2026WednesdayBattle of Carabobo
5 July 2026SundayweekendIndependence Day
24 July 2026FridayBirthday of Simón Bolívar
12 October 2026MondayDay of Indigenous Resistance
24 December 2026ThursdayChristmas Eve
25 December 2026FridayChristmas Day
31 December 2026ThursdayNew Year's Eve

Long weekends in Venezuela in 2026

Public holidays on a Friday or Monday in 2026, each giving a three-day weekend.

Carnival: Mon 16 FebruaryGood Friday: Fri 3 AprilLabour Day: Fri 1 MayBirthday of Simón Bolívar: Fri 24 JulyDay of Indigenous Resistance: Mon 12 OctoberChristmas Day: Fri 25 December

Public holidays that fall on a weekend in 2026

Easter Sunday: Sunday 5 April 2026Declaration of Independence: Sunday 19 April 2026Independence Day: Sunday 5 July 2026

Other years

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