Holidays in Venezuela 2026
Venezuela has 15 public holidays in 2026. 15 of them are federal holidays, observed nationwide in Venezuela. The next public holiday in Venezuela is Day of Indigenous Resistance on Monday, October 12, 2026.
Holidays in Venezuela 2026
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New Year's Day
Año Nuevo
Federal holiday -
Carnival Monday
Lunes de Carnaval
Federal holiday -
Carnival Tuesday
Martes de Carnaval
Federal holiday -
Maundy Thursday
Jueves Santo
Federal holiday -
Good Friday
Viernes Santo
Federal holiday -
Declaration of Independence
Declaración de la Independencia
Federal holiday -
International Worker's Day
Dia Mundial del Trabajador
Federal holiday -
Family Day
Día de la Familia
Federal holiday -
Battle of Carabobo
Batalla de Carabobo
Federal holiday -
Independence Day
Día de la Independencia
Federal holiday -
Birthday of Simon Bolivar
Natalicio de Simón Bolívar
Federal holiday -
Day of Indigenous Resistance
Día de la Resistencia Indígena
Federal holiday -
Christmas Eve
Nochebuena
Federal holiday -
Christmas Day
Día de Navidad
Federal holiday -
New Year's Eve
Fiesta de Fin de Año
Federal holiday
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays does Venezuela have in 2026?
- Venezuela has 15 public holidays in 2026.
- What is the next public holiday in Venezuela?
- The next public holiday in Venezuela is Day of Indigenous Resistance on Monday, October 12, 2026.
- Which holidays are federal holidays in Venezuela in 2026?
- Venezuela has 15 federal public holidays in 2026: New Year's Day (January 1, 2026), Carnival Monday (February 16, 2026), Carnival Tuesday (February 17, 2026), Maundy Thursday (April 2, 2026), Good Friday (April 3, 2026), Declaration of Independence (April 19, 2026), International Worker's Day (May 1, 2026), Family Day (May 15, 2026), Battle of Carabobo (June 24, 2026), Independence Day (July 5, 2026), Birthday of Simon Bolivar (July 24, 2026), Day of Indigenous Resistance (October 12, 2026), Christmas Eve (December 24, 2026), Christmas Day (December 25, 2026), New Year's Eve (December 31, 2026).
Federal / national holiday = a public holiday everywhere in the country. Regional holiday = a public holiday only in the listed states or provinces.
Holiday data from the open-source python-holidays project; astronomy computed with ephem; eclipse details from NASA. Governments sometimes change dates — confirm important dates locally.