Las Mercedes Public Holidays 2026 – Local Holiday Calendar & Long Weekends

Q: What public holidays are observed in Las Mercedes?

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

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Las Mercedes, Guárico

Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Las Mercedes. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Las Mercedes.

Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Las Mercedes 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 Las Mercedes.

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📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Las Mercedes, Guárico

This is Venezuela's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Venezuela's country-level and Guárico holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Las Mercedes 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 Las Mercedes

These are Venezuela's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Venezuela's country and Guárico holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Las Mercedes 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

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Las Mercedes

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

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Las Mercedes

Las Mercedes's bank branches, municipal offices and public schools close on Venezuela's statutory holidays just as they do everywhere else in the country — shops and restaurants more often stay open with adjusted hours rather than closing outright.

When a holiday lands on a weekend, Las Mercedes's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule Venezuela declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.

Las Mercedes 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 — Las Mercedes Public Holidays

Are banks in Las Mercedes closed on public holidays?

Yes — commercial bank branches, central bank operations, and financial offices in Las Mercedes close on official statutory public holidays.

What public holidays are observed in Las Mercedes?

Public holidays observed in Las Mercedes include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Venezuela, since Las Mercedes 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 Las Mercedes?

Use the live holiday calendar above to inspect upcoming holiday dates and weekend overlaps prior to scheduling travel or business transactions in Las Mercedes.

Do public holidays in Las Mercedes differ from other cities in Venezuela?

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

What time zone does Las Mercedes use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Las Mercedes 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 Las Mercedes — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.

Where do Las Mercedes's public holiday dates come from?

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

🗓️ Las Mercedes Statutory Facts

Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days

Flagship National Day:
Día de la Independencia (July 5)

📍 Las Mercedes Quick Facts

State / Province: Guárico

Time Zone: America/Caracas

Coordinates: 9.1104°, -66.3961°

🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone

Time Zone: -04:00

Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days

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