Best Days to Take Leave in Venezuela 2027
Use these holiday-anchored annual leave ideas to turn a few leave days into longer breaks:
- Take Wed, Jan 13 to get 5 days off from Jan 13 to Jan 17. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by Feast of the Divina Pastora, Teacher's Day.
- Take Mon, Jan 18 to get 5 days off from Jan 14 to Jan 18. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by Feast of the Divina Pastora, Teacher's Day.
- Take Fri, Feb 5 to get 5 days off from Feb 5 to Feb 9. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by Carnival.
- Take Wed, Feb 10 to get 5 days off from Feb 6 to Feb 10. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by Carnival.
- Take Fri, Oct 29 to get 5 days off from Oct 29 to Nov 2. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by All Saints' Day, All Souls' Day.
Venezuela 2027 Long Weekend & Vacation Planning Guide
Discover 20 long weekend and bridge day opportunities in 2027 to maximize your annual leave:
- New Year's Day (2027-01-01, Friday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Fri–Sun) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Feast of the Divina Pastora (2027-01-14, Thursday) - 4-day Bridge Weekend: Take Friday off for a 4-day extended mini-vacation (Thu–Sun)!
- Teacher's Day (2027-01-15, Friday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Fri–Sun) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Carnival (2027-02-08, Monday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Sat–Mon) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Youth Day (2027-02-12, Friday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Fri–Sun) with 0 days of leave needed!
- International Women's Day (2027-03-08, Monday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Sat–Mon) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Saint Joseph's Day (2027-03-19, Friday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Fri–Sun) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Beginning of the Independence Movement (2027-04-19, Monday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Sat–Mon) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Festival of the Crosses (2027-05-03, Monday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Sat–Mon) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Ascension Day (2027-05-06, Thursday) - 4-day Bridge Weekend: Take Friday off for a 4-day extended mini-vacation (Thu–Sun)!
- Corpus Christi (2027-05-27, Thursday) - 4-day Bridge Weekend: Take Friday off for a 4-day extended mini-vacation (Thu–Sun)!
- Anniversary of the Battle of Carabobo (2027-06-24, Thursday) - 4-day Bridge Weekend: Take Friday off for a 4-day extended mini-vacation (Thu–Sun)!
- Independence Day (2027-07-05, Monday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Sat–Mon) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Flag Day (2027-08-03, Tuesday) - 4-day Bridge Weekend: Take Monday off for a 4-day long weekend getaway (Sat–Tue)!
- Feast of the Our Lady of Mercy (2027-09-24, Friday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Fri–Sun) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Day of Indigenous Resistance (2027-10-12, Tuesday) - 4-day Bridge Weekend: Take Monday off for a 4-day long weekend getaway (Sat–Tue)!
- All Saints' Day (2027-11-01, Monday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Sat–Mon) with 0 days of leave needed!
- All Souls' Day (2027-11-02, Tuesday) - 4-day Bridge Weekend: Take Monday off for a 4-day long weekend getaway (Sat–Tue)!
- Christmas Eve (2027-12-24, Friday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Fri–Sun) with 0 days of leave needed!
- New Year's Eve (2027-12-31, Friday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Fri–Sun) with 0 days of leave needed!
Venezuela Official Public Holidays 2027 Schedule
| Date | Day | Holiday Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 (2027-01-01) | Fri | New Year's Day | Public |
| Jan 6 (2027-01-06) | Wed | Epiphany | Public |
| Jan 14 (2027-01-14) | Thu | Feast of the Divina Pastora | Public |
| Jan 15 (2027-01-15) | Fri | Teacher's Day | Public |
| Feb 8 (2027-02-08) | Mon | Carnival | Public |
| Feb 9 (2027-02-09) | Tue | Carnival | Public |
| Feb 12 (2027-02-12) | Fri | Youth Day | Public |
| Mar 8 (2027-03-08) | Mon | International Women's Day | Public |
| Mar 19 (2027-03-19) | Fri | Saint Joseph's Day | Public |
| Mar 21 (2027-03-21) | Sun | Slavery Abolition Anniversary | Public |
| Mar 31 (2027-03-31) | Wed | Foundation anniversary Day of San Cristóbal, Táchira | Public |
| Apr 19 (2027-04-19) | Mon | Beginning of the Independence Movement | Public |
| May 1 (2027-05-01) | Sat | Labour Day | Public |
| May 3 (2027-05-03) | Mon | Festival of the Crosses | Public |
| May 6 (2027-05-06) | Thu | Ascension Day | Public |
| May 9 (2027-05-09) | Sun | Mother's Day | Public |
| May 27 (2027-05-27) | Thu | Corpus Christi | Public |
| Jun 20 (2027-06-20) | Sun | Father's Day | Public |
| Jun 24 (2027-06-24) | Thu | Anniversary of the Battle of Carabobo | Public |
| Jun 27 (2027-06-27) | Sun | Journalists' Day | Public |
| Jul 5 (2027-07-05) | Mon | Independence Day | Public |
| Jul 18 (2027-07-18) | Sun | Children's Day | Public |
| Jul 24 (2027-07-24) | Sat | Simón Bolívar's Birthday | Public |
| Jul 25 (2027-07-25) | Sun | Caracas City Foundation Day | Public |
| Aug 3 (2027-08-03) | Tue | Flag Day | Public |
| Sep 8 (2027-09-08) | Wed | Birth of the Blessed Virgin Mary | Public |
| Sep 24 (2027-09-24) | Fri | Feast of the Our Lady of Mercy | Public |
| Oct 12 (2027-10-12) | Tue | Day of Indigenous Resistance | Public |
| Nov 1 (2027-11-01) | Mon | All Saints' Day | Public |
| Nov 2 (2027-11-02) | Tue | All Souls' Day | Public |
| Dec 8 (2027-12-08) | Wed | Immaculate Conception Day | Public |
| Dec 24 (2027-12-24) | Fri | Christmas Eve | Public |
| Dec 25 (2027-12-25) | Sat | Christmas Day | Public |
| Dec 31 (2027-12-31) | Fri | New Year's Eve | Public |
About Venezuela Holidays & Observances
Venezuela observes statutory paid holidays governed by the Organic Labor Law (LOTTT) for historical independence battles and civic anniversaries. Commercial banks, government offices, schools, and financial institutions are typically closed on statutory public holidays.