Current Date And Time In El Callao, Venezuela
Wednesday, 26 August 2026
01:45:56 VET
State: Bolívar
Currency: Venezuelan Bolívar (VEF)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (VET)
District: Municipio El Callao
Planning commercial schedules or travel in El Callao, Bolívar, Venezuela? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across El Callao.
Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout El Callao follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Día de la Independencia on July 5) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in El Callao.
This is Venezuela's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Venezuela's country-level and Bolívar holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in El Callao as anywhere else in Venezuela.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
These are Venezuela's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Venezuela's country and Bolívar holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in El Callao just as everywhere else in Venezuela.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Día de la Independencia | July 5 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | www.mppre.gob.ve |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Día de la Independencia | Mon, Jul 5, 2027 | Automatic 3-day weekend |
Businesses in El Callao 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 El Callao doesn't simply get skipped — Venezuela's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.
El Callao 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.