Below you'll find 2016's official holidays for Venezuela. This list includes all government-recognized public holidays when businesses and offices may be closed.
Venezuela Public Holidays 2016
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There are 15 public holidays in Venezuela for 2016. There are also bank and optional holidays across the country. Explore calendars for different countries or religions to learn more about their significant dates.
| Date | Day | Holiday name |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-01 | Fri | New Year's Day |
| 2016-02-08 | Mon | Carnival |
| 2016-02-09 | Tue | Shrove Tuesday |
| 2016-03-24 | Thu | Maundy Thursday |
| 2016-03-25 | Fri | Good Friday |
| 2016-03-27 | Sun | Easter Sunday |
| 2016-04-19 | Tue | Declaration of Independence |
| 2016-05-01 | Sun | Labour Day |
| 2016-06-24 | Fri | Battle of Carabobo |
| 2016-07-05 | Tue | Independence Day |
| 2016-07-24 | Sun | Birthday of Simón Bolívar |
| 2016-10-12 | Wed | Day of Indigenous Resistance |
| 2016-12-24 | Sat | Christmas Eve |
| 2016-12-25 | Sun | Christmas Day |
| 2016-12-31 | Sat | New Year's Eve |
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Venezuela Public Holidays 2016
New Year's Day (Año Nuevo) - January 1, 2016
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