Venezuela — time, weather and useful information
Country page for Venezuela: local time and weather in its cities, key facts, norms and traditions, tips for tourists and important warnings for travellers.
Country at a glance
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Cities of the country on the map
About this country
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Norms and traditions
Tips for tourists
What a traveller should keep in mind
Public holidays 2026
| 01.01 | New Year's Day · every year |
| 06.01 | Epiphany · every year |
| 14.01 | Feast of the Divina Pastora · every year |
| 15.01 | Teacher's Day · every year |
| 12.02 | Youth Day · every year |
| 16.02.2026 | Carnival |
| 17.02.2026 | Carnival |
| 08.03 | International Women's Day · every year |
| 19.03 | Saint Joseph's Day · every year |
| 21.03 | Slavery Abolition Anniversary · every year |
| 31.03 | Foundation anniversary Day of San Cristóbal, Táchira · every year |
| 19.04 | Beginning of the Independence Movement · every year |
| 01.05 | Labour Day · every year |
| 03.05 | Festival of the Crosses · every year |
| 10.05.2026 | Mother's Day |
| 14.05.2026 | Ascension Day |
| 04.06.2026 | Corpus Christi |
| 21.06.2026 | Father's Day |
| 24.06 | Anniversary of the Battle of Carabobo · every year |
| 27.06 | Journalists' Day · every year |
| 05.07 | Independence Day · every year |
| 19.07.2026 | Children's Day |
| 24.07 | Simón Bolívar's Birthday · every year |
| 25.07 | Caracas City Foundation Day · every year |
| 03.08 | Flag Day · every year |
| 08.09 | Birth of the Blessed Virgin Mary · every year |
| 24.09 | Feast of the Our Lady of Mercy · every year |
| 12.10 | Day of Indigenous Resistance · every year |
| 01.11 | All Saints' Day · every year |
| 02.11 | All Souls' Day · every year |
| 08.12 | Immaculate Conception Day · every year |
| 24.12 | Christmas Eve · every year |
| 25.12 | Christmas Day · every year |
| 31.12 | New Year's Eve · every year |
Traveler safety
👜 Pickpockets in tourist areas
⚠️ Tourist scams / taxis
🚱 Don’t drink tap water
General guidance for tourists. Before travelling, check your government’s official travel advisories.
The country profile is general reference information describing customs and everyday details for travellers. Before your trip, check the current entry rules and the official travel advice of your government.