Current Date And Time In Valera, Venezuela
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
11:14:37 VET
State: Trujillo
Currency: Venezuelan Bolívar (VEF)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (VET)
Population: 244,708
District: Municipio Valera
Planning commercial schedules or travel in Valera, Trujillo, Venezuela? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Valera.
Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Valera 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 Valera.
This is Venezuela's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Venezuela's country-level and Trujillo holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Valera 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 Trujillo holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Valera 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 |
Valera'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, Valera's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule Venezuela declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.
With a population of 244,708 and running on the America/Caracas time zone, Valera follows Venezuela's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.