National holidays of Venezuela in 2019
This page contains a calendar of all 2019 public holidays for Venezuela. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your state’s calendar.
| Day | Date | Holiday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | Jan. 1, 2019 | New Year's Day | |
| Tuesday | Jan. 1, 2019 | New Year's Day | |
| Sunday | Jan. 6, 2019 | The Three Wise Men Day | |
| Monday | Jan. 7, 2019 | Epiphany Holiday | Banks only |
| Thursday | Feb. 28, 2019 | Carnaval Non-working Holiday | |
| Monday | March 4, 2019 | Carnival / Shrove Monday | |
| Monday | March 4, 2019 | Carnival | Celebrated Monday and Tuesday before Ash Wednesday |
| Tuesday | March 5, 2019 | Carnival / Shrove Tuesday | |
| Tuesday | March 5, 2019 | Carnival | Celebrated Monday and Tuesday before Ash Wednesday |
| Monday | March 11, 2019 | Power Outage National | |
| Tuesday | March 19, 2019 | St. Joseph's Day | Banks only |
| Tuesday | March 19, 2019 | Saint Joseph's Day | |
| Wednesday | March 20, 2019 | March Equinox | |
| Sunday | April 14, 2019 | Palm Sunday | |
| Monday | April 15, 2019 | Holy Week Holiday | |
| Tuesday | April 16, 2019 | Holy Week Holiday | |
| Wednesday | April 17, 2019 | Holy Week Holiday | |
| Thursday | April 18, 2019 | Maundy Thursday | |
| Thursday | April 18, 2019 | Maundy Thursday | The Thursday before Easter Sunday |
| Friday | April 19, 2019 | Good Friday | Viernes Santo. Friday before Easter Sunday |
| Friday | April 19, 2019 | Good Friday | |
| Friday | April 19, 2019 | Independence Declaration Day | |
| Friday | April 19, 2019 | Declaration of Independence | |
| Sunday | April 21, 2019 | Easter Sunday | |
| Saturday | April 27, 2019 | National Holiday | Leaving the Organization of American States |
| Wednesday | May 1, 2019 | Labour Day | Día del Trabajador |
| Wednesday | May 1, 2019 | Labor Day / May Day | |
| Sunday | May 12, 2019 | Mother's Day | Not a public holiday. 2nd Sunday in May. |
| Thursday | May 30, 2019 | Ascension Day | |
| Thursday | May 30, 2019 | Ascension Day Holiday | Banks only |
| Monday | June 3, 2019 | Ascension Day Holiday | |
| Sunday | June 16, 2019 | Father's Day | Not a public holiday. 3rd Sunday in June. |
| Friday | June 21, 2019 | June Solstice | |
| Monday | June 24, 2019 | St. John's Day | Also marks the Battle of Carabobo in 1821 |
| Monday | June 24, 2019 | Corpus Christi Holiday | |
| Monday | June 24, 2019 | Corpus Christi Holiday | Banks only |
| Monday | June 24, 2019 | Carabobo Battle | |
| Saturday | June 29, 2019 | Saint Peter and Saint Paul | Feast of Saints Peter and Paul |
| Saturday | June 29, 2019 | Saint Peter and Saint Paul | |
| Friday | July 5, 2019 | Independence Day | Signing of the Venezuelan Declaration of Independence in 1811 |
| Friday | July 5, 2019 | Independence Day | |
| Wednesday | July 24, 2019 | Simon Bolivar's Birthday | The birthday of Simón Bolívar |
| Wednesday | July 24, 2019 | Simón Bolívar's Birthday | |
| Saturday | Aug. 3, 2019 | Flag's Day | |
| Sunday | Aug. 4, 2019 | National Guard's Day | |
| Thursday | Aug. 15, 2019 | Assumption Day | |
| Thursday | Aug. 15, 2019 | Assumption of Mary | |
| Monday | Aug. 19, 2019 | Assumption of Mary Holiday | |
| Wednesday | Sept. 11, 2019 | Our Lady of Coromoto | |
| Monday | Sept. 23, 2019 | September Equinox | |
| Saturday | Oct. 12, 2019 | Indigenous Resistance's Day | |
| Saturday | Oct. 12, 2019 | Indigenous Resistance Day | Honors the heroes of the anti-Spanish resistance |
| Friday | Nov. 1, 2019 | All Saints' Day | Día de Todos los Santos |
| Friday | Nov. 1, 2019 | All Saints Day | |
| Saturday | Nov. 2, 2019 | All Souls Day | |
| Monday | Nov. 4, 2019 | All Saints Day observed | |
| Wednesday | Nov. 27, 2019 | Aviation Day | |
| Sunday | Dec. 8, 2019 | Immaculate Conception Day | Banks only |
| Sunday | Dec. 8, 2019 | Feast of the Immaculate Conception | |
| Sunday | Dec. 22, 2019 | December Solstice | |
| Tuesday | Dec. 24, 2019 | Christmas Eve | |
| Wednesday | Dec. 25, 2019 | Christmas Day | Navidad |
| Wednesday | Dec. 25, 2019 | Christmas Day | |
| Tuesday | Dec. 31, 2019 | New Year's Eve | |
| Tuesday | Dec. 31, 2019 | New Year's Eve |
Public Holidays
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