Caracas

Holidays and Festivals

JANUARY
New Year's Day

FEBRUARY-MARCH
Carnaval (the Monday and Tuesday before Ash Wednesday)

MARCH-APRIL
Semana Santa
Maundy Thursday and Good Friday

APRIL
Declaration of Independence
Festival Internacional de Teatro (even years)

MAY
Labor Day
Vélorio de Cruz de Mayo

JUNE
Battle of Carabobo

JULY
Independence Day
Bolivar's birthday

OCTOBER
Discovery of America