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Current Date And Time In Punta de Piedra, Venezuela

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
22:51:16 VET
State: Barinas
Currency: Venezuelan Bolívar (VEF)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (VET)
District: Municipio Ezequiel Zamora

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Punta de Piedra, Barinas


Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in Punta de Piedra, Barinas? Here is the complete city holiday reference for Punta de Piedra.

Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Punta de Piedra observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Día de la Independencia on July 5) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Punta de Piedra.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Punta de Piedra, Barinas

This is Venezuela's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Venezuela's country-level and Barinas holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Punta de Piedra as anywhere else in Venezuela.

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

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Punta de Piedra

These are Venezuela's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Venezuela's country and Barinas holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Punta de Piedra just as everywhere else in Venezuela.

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

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Punta de Piedra

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

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Punta de Piedra

Businesses in Punta de Piedra generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Venezuela: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.

A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Punta de Piedra doesn't simply get skipped — Venezuela's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.

Punta de Piedra runs on the America/Caracas time zone, so statutory holidays here fall on the same local calendar date as the rest of Venezuela — there's no cross-timezone shift to account for.

Frequently Asked Questions — Punta de Piedra Public Holidays

Are banks in Punta de Piedra closed on public holidays?

Yes — commercial bank branches, central bank operations, and financial offices in Punta de Piedra close on official statutory public holidays.


What public holidays are observed in Punta de Piedra?

Public holidays observed in Punta de Piedra include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Venezuela, since Punta de Piedra doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Punta de Piedra?

The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to Punta de Piedra so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.


Do public holidays in Punta de Piedra differ from other cities in Venezuela?

No — public holidays in Venezuela are set nationally, not city by city, so Punta de Piedra observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Venezuela. This page is a convenient Punta de Piedra-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Punta de Piedra use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Punta de Piedra runs on the America/Caracas time zone. Since Venezuela's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Punta de Piedra — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Punta de Piedra's public holiday dates come from?

Punta de Piedra follows Venezuela's national statutory holidays, published via www.mppre.gob.ve — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Punta de Piedra Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Día de la Independencia (July 5)
📍 Punta de Piedra Quick Facts
State / Province: Barinas
Time Zone: America/Caracas
Coordinates: 7.6176°, -71.4916°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: -04:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 911
Driving Side: Right side