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Public holidays in Venezuela 2026
The following is a complete list of public holidays in Venezuela. Public holidays when all residents have time off from work are often called red days. This list contains red days, but also public holidays that are only celebrated without time off from work and school.
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| Holiday name | Date | Holiday type | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year | January 1, 2026 | Public holiday | in 578 days |
| Epiphany | January 6, 2026 | Observance day | in 583 days |
| Teacher's Day | January 15, 2026 | Optional holiday - majority of people take the day off | in 592 days |
| Carnival | February 16, 2026 | Public holiday | in 624 days |
| Shrove Tuesday | February 17, 2026 | Public holiday | in 625 days |
| Joseph | March 19, 2026 | Observance day | in 655 days |
| Holy Week | March 30, 2026 | Observance day | in 666 days |
| Maundy Thursday | April 2, 2026 | Public holiday | in 669 days |
| Good Friday | April 3, 2026 | Public holiday | in 670 days |
| Easter Sunday | April 5, 2026 | Public holiday | in 672 days |
| Declaration of Independence | April 19, 2026 | Public holiday | in 686 days |
| Labour Day | May 1, 2026 | Public holiday | in 698 days |
| Battle of Carabobo | June 24, 2026 | Public holiday | in 752 days |
| Independence Day | July 5, 2026 | Public holiday | in 763 days |
| Birthday of Simón Bolívar | July 24, 2026 | Public holiday | in 782 days |
| flag day | August 3, 2026 | Observance day | in 792 days |
| Our Lady of Coromoto | September 11, 2026 | Observance day | in 831 days |
| Day of Indigenous Resistance | October 12, 2026 | Public holiday | in 862 days |
| All Saints' Day | November 1, 2026 | Observance day | in 882 days |
| All Souls' Day | November 2, 2026 | Observance day | in 883 days |
| Immaculate Conception of Mary | December 8, 2026 | Observance day | in 919 days |
| Venezuelan Air Force Day | December 10, 2026 | Observance day | in 921 days |
| Christmas Eve | December 24, 2026 | Public holiday | in 935 days |
| Christmas Day | December 25, 2026 | Public holiday | in 936 days |
| New Year's Eve | December 31, 2026 | Public holiday | in 942 days |