How many public holidays does Venezuela have in 2026?

Venezuela has 17 public holidays in 2026.

What is the first public holiday in Venezuela in 2026?

The first is New Year's Day, on January 1, 2026.

3 of them: Easter Sunday, Declaration of Independence, Independence Day.

Venezuela

Lara observes 17 public holidays in 2026. This list differs from the national one, because it includes holidays specific to the region.

Date	Day	Holiday	Type
January 1	Thursday	New Year's Day	Public
January 6	Tuesday	Epiphany	Observance
January 14	Wednesday	Día de La Divina Pastora	Public
January 15	Thursday	Teacher's Day	Optional
February 16	Monday	Carnival	Public
February 17	Tuesday	Shrove Tuesday	Public
March 19	Thursday	Saint Joseph	Observance
March 30	Monday	Holy Week	Observance
April 2	Thursday	Maundy Thursday	Public
April 3	Friday	Good Friday	Public
April 5	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Public
April 19	Sunday	Declaration of Independence	Public
May 1	Friday	Labour Day	Public
May 28	Thursday	Natalicio de Jacinto Lara	Public
June 24	Wednesday	Battle of Carabobo	Public
July 5	Sunday	Independence Day	Public
July 24	Friday	Birthday of Simón Bolívar	Public
August 3	Monday	Flag Day	Observance
September 11	Friday	Our Lady of Coromoto	Observance
October 12	Monday	Day of Indigenous Resistance	Public
November 1	Sunday	All Saints' Day	Observance
November 2	Monday	All Souls' Day	Observance
December 8	Tuesday	Immaculate Conception	Observance
December 10	Thursday	Venezuelan Air Force Day	Observance
December 24	Thursday	Christmas Eve	Public
December 25	Friday	Christmas Day	Public
December 31	Thursday	New Year's Eve	Public

How many public holidays does Venezuela have in 2026?: Venezuela has 17 public holidays in 2026.
What is the first public holiday in Venezuela in 2026?: The first is New Year's Day, on January 1, 2026.
Which public holidays in Venezuela fall on a weekend in 2026?: 3 of them: Easter Sunday, Declaration of Independence, Independence Day.