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Current Date And Time In Amazonas, Venezuela

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
07:53:44 VET
Currency: Venezuelan Bolívar (VEF)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (VET)
Area: 177,617.00 km²
State Code: Z

🗓️ Public Holidays in Amazonas, Venezuela


Get up-to-date public holiday dates for Amazonas, Venezuela. Track official statutory days off, bank closures, and upcoming holiday schedules across Amazonas.

Public administration, schools, and financial institutions in Amazonas observe these official holiday dates to mark statutory national and regional occasions. In Amazonas, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Día de la Independencia on July 5) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Amazonas, Venezuela

This is Venezuela's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Venezuela's country-level holiday page — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply uniformly across Amazonas and the rest of Venezuela, not a separate Amazonas-specific calendar.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Amazonas

These are Venezuela's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Venezuela's country holiday page — mandated by national labor law and applicable across every state and city in Venezuela, including Amazonas. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Día de la IndependenciaJuly 5National HolidayFull National Closurewww.mppre.gob.ve

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Amazonas

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
Día de la IndependenciaMon, Jul 5, 2027Automatic 3-day weekend

📖 Understanding Public Holidays in Amazonas

Public holiday schedules in Amazonas combine statutory nationwide non-working days with regional observances. Commercial banks, government offices, and educational institutions in Amazonas observe mandatory statutory closures on national days.

If a statutory holiday lands on a Saturday or Sunday in Amazonas, the following Monday is commonly declared a substitute non-working day by official gazette — check the live calendar above for the specific year-by-year date.

As Amazonas's capital, Puerto Ayacucho observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Amazonas.

Frequently Asked Questions — Amazonas Public Holidays

Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Amazonas?

Yes, they do. Amazonas follows Venezuela's statutory calendar exactly, so banks, government offices and schools throughout the state close on every officially mandated non-working day.


How many statutory public holidays are observed in Amazonas?

Amazonas observes 1 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Venezuela nationally, since Amazonas doesn't set its own separate statutory list — plus movable religious and lunar observances updated live in the calendar.


How can I plan a long weekend around public holidays in Amazonas?

Look at the day of the week shown next to each date in the calendar above — a holiday on a Monday or Friday gives Amazonas a natural 3-day weekend without needing to take extra leave.


Do public holidays in Amazonas differ from the rest of Venezuela?

No — public holidays in Venezuela are set at the national level, not decided state by state, so Amazonas observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other state and the country as a whole. This page exists as a convenient Amazonas-specific reference, not because Amazonas has its own separate holiday list.


Does Puerto Ayacucho, Amazonas's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

No — Puerto Ayacucho observes the same statutory public holidays as the rest of Amazonas and Venezuela. Being the state capital doesn't come with its own separate holiday calendar.


What is the official source for Amazonas's public holiday dates?

Amazonas's public holidays are mandated by Venezuela's national statutory framework, published via www.mppre.gob.ve — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Amazonas Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Día de la Independencia (July 5)
📍 Amazonas Quick Facts
State Capital: Puerto Ayacucho
Area: 177,617 km²
Area Rank in Venezuela: #2
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: -04:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 911
Driving Side: Right side