Independence Day has already passed this year.
Friday, July 5, 2024
Key facts
- Date
- Friday, July 5, 2024
- Day of the week
- Friday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 27
- Day of year
- 187
- Local time zone
- America/Caracas
- Currency
- VES
Long-weekend planner
Independence Day falls on a Friday in 2024, giving you a natural three-day weekend with no extra leave.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Venezuela, Independence Day is on July 5, 2024 in 2024.
In 2024, Independence Day falls on a Friday.
Yes. Independence Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Venezuela.
Independence Day was on July 5, 2024 and has already passed this year.
The next Independence Day in Venezuela is on July 5, 2025.
Other public holidays in Venezuela 2024
- New Year's Day (Día de Año Nuevo)Jan 1
- Epiphany (Día de Reyes)Jan 6
- Feast of the Divina Pastora (Día de la Divina Pastora)Jan 14
- Teacher's Day (Día del Maestro)Jan 15
- Carnival (Carnaval)Feb 12
- Youth Day (Día de la Juventud)Feb 12
- International Women's Day (Dia Internacional de la Mujer)Mar 8
- Saint Joseph's Day (Día de San José)Mar 19
- Slavery Abolition Anniversary (Día del abolición de la esclavitud)Mar 21
- Foundation anniversary Day of San Cristóbal, Táchira (Aniversario del fundacion del San Cristóbal)Mar 31
- Beginning of the Independence Movement (Proclamación de la Independencia)Apr 19
- Labour Day (Día del Trabajador)May 1
- Festival of the Crosses (Día del Cruz del Mayo)May 3
- Ascension Day (Día de la Ascención)May 9
- Mother's Day (Día de las Madres)May 12
- Corpus ChristiMay 30
- Father's Day (Día de los Padres)Jun 16
- Anniversary of the Battle of Carabobo (Aniversario de la Batalla de Carabobo)Jun 24
- Journalists' Day (Día del Periodista y aniversario de la instauración del Decreto de Instrucción pública gratuita y obligatoria)Jun 27
- Children's Day (Dia del niño)Jul 21
- Simón Bolívar's Birthday (Natalicio del Libertador Simón Bolívar)Jul 24
- Caracas City Foundation Day (Aniversario del fundacion del Caracas)Jul 25
- Flag Day (Día de la Bandera)Aug 3
- Birth of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Día del Virgen del Valle)Sep 8
- Feast of the Our Lady of Mercy (Día del Virgen de las Mercedes)Sep 24
- Day of Indigenous Resistance (Día de la Resistencia Indígena)Oct 12
- All Saints' Day (Día de Todos los Santos)Nov 1
- All Souls' Day (Día de los fieles difuntos)Nov 2
- Immaculate Conception Day (La Inmaculada Concepción)Dec 8
- Christmas Eve (Nochebuena)Dec 24
- Christmas Day (Navidad)Dec 25
- New Year's Eve (Nochevieja)Dec 31
About these dates
The Independence Day date for Venezuela 2024 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.