Holidays and Observances in Venezuela for 2024

What are the main holidays in Venezuela? As with most countries, national holidays in Venezuela generally mark religious, quasi-religious or patriotic occasions. Below is a listing of all public holidays in Venezuela. Add these holidays to a calendar using our calendar maker. Click on any holiday below for more details and dates for the next 10 years.

2024 VENEZUELA HOLIDAYS

DateDayHoliday NameHoliday Type
JANUARY
Jan 1MondayNew Years DayNational
Jan 6SaturdayEpiphanyObservance
Jan 14SundayFeast of the Divina PastoraObservance
FEBRUARY
Feb 12MondayCarnival MondayNational
Feb 13TuesdayCarnival TuesdayNational
MARCH
Mar 24SundayPalm SundayObservance
Mar 28ThursdayMaundy ThursdayNational
Mar 29FridayGood FridayNational
Mar 31SundayEaster SundayObservance
APRIL
Apr 19FridayBeginning of the Independence MovementNational
MAY
May 1WednesdayLabor DayNational
May 9ThursdayAscension DayObservance
May 30ThursdayCorpus ChristiObservance
JUNE
Jun 13ThursdaySt Anthony DayBank
Jun 24MondayBattle of Carabobo DayNational
JULY
Jul 5FridayIndependence DayNational
Jul 24WednesdaySimón Bolívars BirthdayNational
Jul 25ThursdayCaracas City Foundation DayObservance
AUGUST
Aug 3SaturdayFlag DayObservance
Aug 4SundayNational Guard DayObservance
Aug 15ThursdayAssumption of MaryObservance
OCTOBER
Oct 12SaturdayDay of Indigenous ResistanceNational
NOVEMBER
Nov 1FridayAll Saints DayObservance
Nov 2SaturdayAll Souls DayObservance
Nov 18MondayDía de la Virgen del Rosario de ChiquinquiráObservance
DECEMBER
Dec 8SundayImmaculate ConceptionObservance
Dec 24TuesdayChristmas EveNational
Dec 25WednesdayChristmas DayNational
Dec 31TuesdayNew Years EveNational