Beginn der Unabhängigkeitsbewegung

📣 Hinweise für Reisende

Venezuela offers beautiful natural attractions, including national parks, waterfalls, and three UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Angel Falls is recognized as the world's tallest waterfall.

• January 1: New Year's Day
• January 14: Feast of the Divina Pastors
• February 12: Youth Day
• February 20: Federation Day
• March 21: Slavery Abolition Anniversary
• Venezuelan culture uses terms like "negro," "negrito," "negra," "flaco," or "gordo" casually, often as friendly endearments, regardless of actual race or weight. Visitors may be labeled "gringo" regardless of origin. It is advisable to avoid discussions of Venezuelan politics, especially concerning former President Chavez, unless you understand the local group's political perspective. Showing empathy and respect for the current political situation is recommended.