Carnival Monday
Nationwide public holiday in Venezuela · Lunes de Carnaval
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 16 February | Monday | Nationwide |
| 2027 | 8 February | Monday | Nationwide |
Where it applies
Everywhere in Venezuela.
Is it a day off?
Yes. It is an official public holiday, so most employees have the day off. Government offices, schools and many businesses are usually closed; shops, restaurants and public transport may keep reduced hours. Check local announcements for opening times.
Make it longer
Sun 7 Feb – Tue 9 Feb is a 3-day weekend with no leave needed.
Plan more breaks with the leave planner.
Typical weather in Caracas around 8 February: high 27°C (80°F), low 20°C (68°F), rain on 29% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Caracas. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Monday 8 February in Caracas: (MET Norway)
Coming up next in Venezuela
Tuesday, 9 February 2027
Carnival Monday in other countries
More for Venezuela
Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.