National Holidays in Venezuela in 2021
Select Year:
2021
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Type | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday | January 01 | New Year's Day | National Holiday | |
| Monday | January 11 | Epiphany Holiday | Not a Public Holiday | Banks only |
| Monday | February 15 | Carnival Monday | National Holiday | Celebrated Monday and Tuesday before Ash Wednesday |
| Tuesday | February 16 | Carnival Tuesday | National Holiday | Celebrated Monday and Tuesday before Ash Wednesday |
| Friday | March 19 | St. Joseph's Day | Not a Public Holiday | Banks only |
| Monday | March 29 | Holy Week Holiday | Government Holiday | Public Sector |
| Tuesday | March 30 | Holy Week Holiday | Government Holiday | Public Sector |
| Wednesday | March 31 | Holy Week Holiday | Government Holiday | Public Sector |
| Thursday | April 01 | Maundy Thursday | National Holiday | Thursday before Easter Sunday |
| Friday | April 02 | Good Friday | National Holiday | |
| Monday | April 19 | Independence Declaration Day | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | May 01 | Labour Day | National Holiday | International Workers' Day |
| Sunday | May 09 | Mother's Day | Not a Public Holiday | Not a public holiday. 2nd Sunday in May. |
| Thursday | May 13 | Ascension Day | Not a Public Holiday | Banks only |
| Thursday | June 03 | Corpus Christi | Not a Public Holiday | Banks only |
| Sunday | June 20 | Father's Day | Not a Public Holiday | Not a public holiday. 3rd Sunday in June. |
| Thursday | June 24 | St. John's Day | National Holiday | Also marks the Battle of Carabobo in 1821 |
| Tuesday | June 29 | Saint Peter and Saint Paul | National Holiday | Feast of Saints Peter and Paul |
| Monday | July 05 | Independence Day | National Holiday | National Day |
| Saturday | July 24 | Simón Bolivar's Birthday | National Holiday | The birthday of Simón Bolívar |
| Sunday | August 15 | Assumption Day | National Holiday | |
| Monday | September 13 | Virgin of Coromoto | Not a Public Holiday | Banks only |
| Tuesday | October 12 | Indigenous Resistance Day | National Holiday | |
| Monday | November 01 | All Saints' Day | National Holiday | |
| Wednesday | December 08 | Immaculate Conception Day | Not a Public Holiday | Banks only |
| Friday | December 24 | Christmas Eve | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | December 25 | Christmas Day | National Holiday | Navidad |
| Friday | December 31 | New Year's Eve | National Holiday |