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September
01

Music festival showcasing everything from folk to classical to rock and jazz.

February
21

Carnival is celebrated on the Monday and Tuesday before Ash Wednesday.

April
01

National and international groups descend upon the city for 17 days of world-class theatre, which takes place on even numbered years.

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Venezuela Public Holidays

Below are listed Public Holidays for the January 2013-December 2014 period.

Public holiday note

There are some additional regional holidays.

2013

January
01
New Year's Day
Start date:
1 January 2013
February
11
Carnival
Start date:
11 February 2013
End date:
12 February 2013
March
28
Holy Thursday
Start date:
28 March 2013
March
29
Good Friday
Start date:
29 March 2013
April
19
Declaration of Independence
Start date:
19 April 2013
May
01
Labour Day
Start date:
1 May 2013
June
24
Battle of Carabobo
Start date:
24 June 2013
July
05
Independence Day
Start date:
5 July 2013
July
24
Simón Bolívar's Birthday
Start date:
24 July 2013
October
12
Day of Indigenous Resistance
Start date:
12 October 2013
December
25
Christmas Day
Start date:
25 December 2013

2014

January
01
New Year's Day
Start date:
1 January 2014
March
03
Carnival
Start date:
3 March 2014
End date:
4 March 2014
April
16
Holy Thursday
Start date:
16 April 2014
April
17
Good Friday
Start date:
17 April 2014
April
18
Declaration of Independence
Start date:
18 April 2014
April
30
Labour Day
Start date:
30 April 2014
June
23
Battle of Carabobo
Start date:
23 June 2014
July
04
Independence Day
Start date:
4 July 2014
July
23
Simón Bolívar's Birthday
Start date:
23 July 2014
October
11
Day of Indigenous Resistance
Start date:
11 October 2014
December
25
Christmas Day
Start date:
25 December 2014