View the complete list of public holidays and bank holidays in Carabobo for 2026. Plan your year ahead with official dates, weekdays, and observances.
Turn a holiday into a long break
Choose how many days of leave you are willing to book. We work out which holiday gives you the longest run of days off for that spend, and mark the days to book in the calendar below. How this works →
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Showing the best break you can get with 2 leave days.
Best break this yearMonday, June 22, 2026
Nothing bookable is left in 2026 at this budget, so this past break is shown for reference.
Battle of Carabobo
Sat, Jun 20 → Wed, Jun 24
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days off in a row
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leave days booked
Fr19
Sa20
Su21
Mo22
Tu23
We24
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Book the dashed days below. Combined with the holiday and the weekend around it, your 2 leave days turn into 5 days off in a row.
Other dates worth booking
12 of the 16 2026 holidays have already passed.
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Año Nuevo (New Year's Day)
Thursday, January 1, 2026
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Carnaval (Carnival)
Monday, February 16, 2026
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Carnaval (Shrove Tuesday)
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
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Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday)
Thursday, April 2, 2026
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Viernes Santo (Good Friday)
Friday, April 3, 2026
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Pascua (Easter Sunday)
Sunday, April 5, 2026
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Declaración de la Independencia (Declaration of Independence)
Sunday, April 19, 2026
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Día del Trabajador (Labour Day)
Friday, May 1, 2026
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Aniversario de la Batalla de Carabobo (Battle of Carabobo)
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
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Día de la Independencia (Independence Day)
Sunday, July 5, 2026
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Natalicio de Simón Bolívar (Birthday of Simón Bolívar)
Friday, July 24, 2026
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Día de la resistencia indígena (Day of Indigenous Resistance)
Monday, October 12, 2026
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Día de la Virgen del Socorro
Friday, November 13, 2026
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Nochebuena (Christmas Eve)
Thursday, December 24, 2026
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Friday, December 25, 2026
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Fin del Año (New Year's Eve)
Thursday, December 31, 2026
About Public Holidays in Carabobo
Public holidays in Carabobo, Venezuela are official observances that may affect government offices, schools, banks, businesses, and public services. These holidays often include national celebrations, religious observances, and important civic dates.
This calendar helps residents, travelers, employers, and families plan vacations, work schedules, school breaks, and business closures around official holiday dates.
All Public Holidays in Carabobo, Venezuela 2026
Date
Day
Holiday
Type
January 1, 2026
Thursday
Año Nuevo (New Year's Day)
Public Holiday
February 16, 2026
Monday
Carnaval (Carnival)
Public Holiday
February 17, 2026
Tuesday
Carnaval (Shrove Tuesday)
Public Holiday
April 2, 2026
Thursday
Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday)
Public Holiday
April 3, 2026
Friday
Viernes Santo (Good Friday)
Public Holiday
April 5, 2026
Sunday
Pascua (Easter Sunday)
Public Holiday
April 19, 2026
Sunday
Declaración de la Independencia (Declaration of Independence)
Public Holiday
May 1, 2026
Friday
Día del Trabajador (Labour Day)
Public Holiday
June 24, 2026
Wednesday
Aniversario de la Batalla de Carabobo (Battle of Carabobo)
Public Holiday
July 5, 2026
Sunday
Día de la Independencia (Independence Day)
Public Holiday
July 24, 2026
Friday
Natalicio de Simón Bolívar (Birthday of Simón Bolívar)
Public Holiday
October 12, 2026
Monday
Día de la resistencia indígena (Day of Indigenous Resistance)
Public Holiday
November 13, 2026
Friday
Día de la Virgen del Socorro
Public Holiday
December 24, 2026
Thursday
Nochebuena (Christmas Eve)
Public Holiday
December 25, 2026
Friday
Navidad (Christmas Day)
Public Holiday
December 31, 2026
Thursday
Fin del Año (New Year's Eve)
Public Holiday
All Public Holidays in Carabobo, Venezuela 2027
Date
Day
Holiday
Type
January 1, 2027
Friday
Año Nuevo (New Year's Day)
Public Holiday
February 8, 2027
Monday
Carnaval (Carnival)
Public Holiday
February 9, 2027
Tuesday
Carnaval (Shrove Tuesday)
Public Holiday
March 25, 2027
Thursday
Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday)
Public Holiday
March 26, 2027
Friday
Viernes Santo (Good Friday)
Public Holiday
March 28, 2027
Sunday
Pascua (Easter Sunday)
Public Holiday
April 19, 2027
Monday
Declaración de la Independencia (Declaration of Independence)
Public Holiday
May 1, 2027
Saturday
Día del Trabajador (Labour Day)
Public Holiday
June 24, 2027
Thursday
Aniversario de la Batalla de Carabobo (Battle of Carabobo)
Public Holiday
July 5, 2027
Monday
Día de la Independencia (Independence Day)
Public Holiday
July 24, 2027
Saturday
Natalicio de Simón Bolívar (Birthday of Simón Bolívar)
Public Holiday
October 12, 2027
Tuesday
Día de la resistencia indígena (Day of Indigenous Resistance)
Public Holiday
November 13, 2027
Saturday
Día de la Virgen del Socorro
Public Holiday
December 24, 2027
Friday
Nochebuena (Christmas Eve)
Public Holiday
December 25, 2027
Saturday
Navidad (Christmas Day)
Public Holiday
December 31, 2027
Friday
Fin del Año (New Year's Eve)
Public Holiday
Dates are calculated from each holiday's official rule (fixed date, Easter or lunar calendar) using the open-source date-holidays dataset.
Last updated November 13, 2026. Governments can move or add holidays at short notice, so confirm important dates with an official source.
Carabobo Holidays Explained
Año Nuevo (New Year's Day) · January 1
The first day of the Gregorian calendar year, usually a quiet day after New Year's Eve celebrations.
Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday) · April 2
The Thursday before Easter, remembering the Last Supper. Its date moves each year with Easter.
Viernes Santo (Good Friday) · April 3
The Friday before Easter, when Christians remember the crucifixion of Jesus. Its date moves each year with Easter.
Día del Trabajador (Labour Day) · May 1
A day honoring workers and the labor movement.
Nochebuena (Christmas Eve) · December 24
The evening before Christmas, when many families hold their main Christmas meal or attend midnight Mass.
Navidad (Christmas Day) · December 25
Celebrates the birth of Jesus on December 25 and is one of the most widely observed holidays in the world.
Fin del Año (New Year's Eve) · December 31
The last day of the year, ending with celebrations and fireworks at midnight.
Other Observances in Carabobo, Venezuela 2026
These dates are marked in Carabobo, Venezuela but are not public holidays, so most offices, schools and shops stay open. Bank holidays only close banks and some businesses.
Date
Day
Holiday
Type
January 6, 2026
Tuesday
Día de los Reyes Magos (Epiphany)
Observance
January 15, 2026
Thursday
Día del Maestro (Teacher's Day)
Optional
March 19, 2026
Thursday
San José (Saint Joseph)
Observance
March 30, 2026
Monday
Semana Santa (Holy Week)
Observance
August 3, 2026
Monday
Día de la Bandera (Flag Day)
Observance
September 11, 2026
Friday
Día de Nuestra Señora de Coromoto (Our Lady of Coromoto)
Observance
November 1, 2026
Sunday
Todos los Santos (All Saints' Day)
Observance
November 2, 2026
Monday
Día de los Difuntos (All Souls' Day)
Observance
December 8, 2026
Tuesday
La inmaculada concepción (Immaculate Conception)
Observance
December 10, 2026
Thursday
Día de la Aviación Nacional (Venezuelan Air Force Day)
Observance
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public holidays are there in Carabobo?
Carabobo, Venezuela has 16 public holidays in 2026, 3 more than the global average of 13.
Which public holidays fall on a weekend in Carabobo in 2026?
2 public holidays fall on a weekend in Carabobo, Venezuela in 2026: Declaration of Independence (Sunday, April 19), Independence Day (Sunday, July 5). Carabobo, Venezuela gives no substitute day off for these, so these are lost.
Does Carabobo give a day off when a holiday falls on a weekend?
No — Carabobo, Venezuela does not give a substitute day off when a public holiday falls on a Saturday or Sunday.
What is the longest break possible in Carabobo in 2026?
With up to 5 days of leave, the longest break in Carabobo, Venezuela in 2026 is 11 consecutive days off, December 24–January 3, by booking 3 days of leave. With just 1 day of leave, you can get 4 days off in a row, January 1–January 4.
When is the next public holiday in Carabobo?
The next public holiday in Carabobo, Venezuela is Día de la Virgen del Socorro on November 13, 2026.
Which holidays in Carabobo change date each year?
Carnival, Shrove Tuesday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday do not fall on the same date every year in Carabobo, Venezuela, since they are set by a lunar or other variable calendar rather than a fixed date.