Christmas Eve is a public holiday in Venezuela, observed on December 24, 2026. It is locally known as Nochebuena. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayChristmas Eve
Local NameNochebuena
DateDecember 24, 2026
CountryVE flag Venezuela
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Christmas Eve in Venezuela?
Christmas Eve falls on December 24, 2026 in Venezuela.
Is Christmas Eve a public holiday?
Yes, Christmas Eve is an official public holiday in Venezuela. It is observed nationwide.
What is Christmas Eve called locally?
In Venezuela, Christmas Eve is known as "Nochebuena".

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