Public Holidays VE 2026
15 holidays · 15 national · 0 regional
Next holiday
Day of Indigenous Resistance
Mon, 12 October
in 61 days
Christmas Eve
Thu, 24 December
in 134 days
Christmas Day
Fri, 25 December
in 135 days
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Thu | New Year's DayAño Nuevo National |
| 16 Feb | Mon | CarnivalCarnaval National |
| 17 Feb | Tue | Shrove TuesdayCarnaval National |
| 2 Apr | Thu | Maundy ThursdayJueves Santo National |
| 3 Apr | Fri | Good FridayViernes Santo National |
| 5 Apr | Sun | Easter SundayPascua National |
| 19 Apr | Sun | Declaration of IndependenceDeclaración de la Independencia National |
| 1 May | Fri | Labour DayDía del Trabajador National |
| 24 Jun | Wed | Battle of CaraboboAniversario de la Batalla de Carabobo National |
| 5 Jul | Sun | Independence DayDía de la Independencia National |
| 24 Jul | Fri | Birthday of Simón BolívarNatalicio de Simón Bolívar National |
| 12 Oct | Mon | Day of Indigenous ResistanceDía de la resistencia indígena National |
| 24 Dec | Thu | Christmas EveNochebuena National |
| 25 Dec | Fri | Christmas DayNavidad National |
| 31 Dec | Thu | New Year's EveFin del Año National |
VE public holidays 2026: 15 days
In VE in 2026 there are 15 public holidays, all national. Of these, 12 fall on a weekday — guaranteed days off for employees — while 3 coincide with Saturday or Sunday. 6 land on a Monday or Friday, naturally extending the weekend without using any annual leave. The month with the most public holidays is April. The holiday calendar opens with New Year's Day on 1 January and closes with New Year's Eve on 31 December.