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Public Holiday
Nationwide
Birthday of Simon Bolivar
Friday, July 24, 2026
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🏪 What's open
- Banks Closed
- Government offices Closed
- Schools Closed
- Shops Varies
- Restaurants Reduced
- Public transit Reduced
- Stock market Closed
- Post office Closed
🛋️ Long weekend potential
3-Day Block
FRI
24
Holiday
SAT
25
Weekend
SUN
26
Weekend
3-day weekend (July 24 – July 26)
📣 Traveler notes
Venezuela offers diverse natural attractions, including national parks, waterfalls, and three UNESCO World Heritage Sites, such as Angel Falls.
- January 1 (New Year's Day) is a holiday.
- January 14 (Feast of the Divina Pastors) is a holiday.
- February 12 (Youth Day) is a holiday.
- February 20 (Federation Day) is a holiday.
- March 21 (Slavery Abolition Anniversary) is a holiday.
- Due to deep political divisions, travelers should exercise caution when discussing Venezuelan politics. Showing empathy and respect for the country's ongoing socio-economic and political challenges is advisable. Be aware that local terms of address are often used casually.
About this holiday
The holiday marks the birthday of Simón Bolívar, a historical figure.