Canonization of José Gregorio Hernández and Mother Carmen Rendiles

Nationwide public holiday in Venezuela · Canonización de José Gregorio Hernández y la Madre Carmen Rendiles Religious

Next Canonization of José Gregorio Hernández and Mother Carmen Rendiles

Monday, 20 October 2025

Dates

YearDateWeekdayNotes
202519 OctoberSundayNationwide
202520 OctoberMondayNationwide

Where it applies

Everywhere in Venezuela.

Is it a day off?

Yes. It is an official public holiday, so most employees have the day off. Government offices, schools and many businesses are usually closed; shops, restaurants and public transport may keep reduced hours. Check local announcements for opening times.

Typical weather in Caracas around 20 October: high 30°C (86°F), low 23°C (73°F), rain on 41% of days.

Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Caracas. Past averages, not a forecast.

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