National Holidays in Venezuela in 2019
Select Year:
2019
Day | Date | Holiday Name | Type | Comments |
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Tuesday | January 01 | New Year's Day | National Holiday | |
Monday | January 07 | Epiphany Holiday | Not a Public Holiday | Banks only |
Monday | March 04 | Carnival Monday | National Holiday | Celebrated Monday and Tuesday before Ash Wednesday |
Tuesday | March 05 | Carnival Tuesday | National Holiday | Celebrated Monday and Tuesday before Ash Wednesday |
Monday | March 11 | Public Holiday | National Holiday | Due to nationwide power outages |
Tuesday | March 12 | Public Holiday | National Holiday | Due to nationwide power outages |
Tuesday | March 19 | St. Joseph's Day | Not a Public Holiday | Banks only |
Tuesday | March 26 | Public Holiday | National Holiday | Due to nationwide power outages |
Wednesday | March 27 | Public Holiday | National Holiday | Due to nationwide power outages |
Monday | April 15 | Holy Week Holiday | Government Holiday | Public Sector |
Tuesday | April 16 | Holy Week Holiday | Government Holiday | Public Sector |
Wednesday | April 17 | Holy Week Holiday | Government Holiday | Public Sector |
Thursday | April 18 | Maundy Thursday | National Holiday | The Thursday before Easter Sunday |
Friday | April 19 | Independence Declaration Day | National Holiday | |
Friday | April 19 | Good Friday | National Holiday | Viernes Santo. Friday before Easter Sunday |
Saturday | April 27 | National Holiday | National Holiday | Leaving the Organization of American States |
Wednesday | May 01 | Labour Day | National Holiday | International Workers' Day |
Sunday | May 12 | Mother's Day | Not a Public Holiday | Not a public holiday. 2nd Sunday in May. |
Thursday | May 30 | Ascension Day | Not a Public Holiday | Banks only |
Sunday | June 16 | Father's Day | Not a Public Holiday | Not a public holiday. 3rd Sunday in June. |
Monday | June 24 | St. John's Day | National Holiday | Also marks the Battle of Carabobo in 1821 |
Monday | June 24 | Corpus Christi | Not a Public Holiday | Banks only |
Saturday | June 29 | Saint Peter and Saint Paul | National Holiday | Feast of Saints Peter and Paul |
Friday | July 05 | Independence Day | National Holiday | National Day |
Wednesday | July 24 | Simón Bolivar's Birthday | National Holiday | The birthday of Simón Bolívar |
Thursday | August 15 | Assumption Day | National Holiday | |
Monday | September 16 | Virgin of Coromoto | Not a Public Holiday | Banks only |
Saturday | October 12 | Indigenous Resistance Day | National Holiday | |
Friday | November 01 | All Saints' Day | National Holiday | |
Sunday | December 08 | Immaculate Conception Day | Not a Public Holiday | Banks only |
Tuesday | December 24 | Christmas Eve | National Holiday | |
Wednesday | December 25 | Christmas Day | National Holiday | Navidad |
Tuesday | December 31 | New Year's Eve | National Holiday |