New Year's Day — a lone day off, bridge it:
Stretch it: take 2 days of leave (Dec 30–31) for 5 days off (Dec 28 – Jan 1).
Venezuela has 2 long weekends (3 or more consecutive days off) in 2025, counting public holidays and Sat–Sun weekends; the longest natural break runs 4 days (Mar 1 – 4). Placed well, 1 day of leave stretches a break to 5 consecutive days off — every option is below.
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New Year's Day — a lone day off, bridge it:
Stretch it: take 2 days of leave (Dec 30–31) for 5 days off (Dec 28 – Jan 1).
Stretch it: take 3 days of leave (Mar 5–7) for 9 days off (Mar 1 – 9).
Maundy Thursday · Good Friday · Declaration of Independence · Easter Sunday
Stretch it: take 3 days of leave (Apr 14–16) for 9 days off (Apr 12 – 20).
Labour Day — a lone day off, bridge it:
Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (May 2) for 4 days off (May 1 – 4).
Battle of Carabobo — a lone day off, bridge it:
Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (Jun 23) for 4 days off (Jun 21 – 24).
Birthday of Simón Bolívar — a lone day off, bridge it:
Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (Jul 25) for 4 days off (Jul 24 – 27).
Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (Dec 26) for 5 days off (Dec 24 – 28).
New Year's Eve · New Year's Day
Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (Jan 2) for 5 days off (Dec 31 – Jan 4).
Each plan books leave only on working days between two natural breaks, so every one of them returns more than one day off per day of leave.
| Days off | Leave | Span |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2d · Dec 30–31 | Dec 28 – Jan 1 |
| 9 | 4d · Dec 30–31 + Jan 2–3 | Dec 28 – Jan 5 |
| 5 | 2d · Jan 2–3 | Jan 1 – 5 |
| 9 | 3d · Mar 5–7 | Mar 1 – 9 |
| 9 | 3d · Apr 14–16 | Apr 12 – 20 |
| 6 | 3d · Apr 28–30 | Apr 26 – May 1 |
| 9 | 4d · Apr 28–30 + May 2 | Apr 26 – May 4 |
| 4 | 1d · May 2 | May 1 – 4 |
| 4 | 1d · Jun 23 | Jun 21 – 24 |
| 9 | 4d · Jun 23 + Jun 25–27 | Jun 21 – 29 |
| 6 | 3d · Jun 25–27 | Jun 24 – 29 |
| 6 | 3d · Jul 21–23 | Jul 19 – 24 |
| 9 | 4d · Jul 21–23 + Jul 25 | Jul 19 – 27 |
| 4 | 1d · Jul 25 | Jul 24 – 27 |
| 6 | 2d · Dec 22–23 | Dec 20 – 25 |
| 9 | 3d · Dec 22–23 + Dec 26 | Dec 20 – 28 |
| 5Best value | 1d · Dec 26 | Dec 24 – 28 |
| 9 | 3d · Dec 26 + Dec 29–30 | Dec 24 – Jan 1 |
| 12 | 4d · Dec 26 + Dec 29–30 + Jan 2 | Dec 24 – Jan 4 |
| 6 | 2d · Dec 29–30 | Dec 27 – Jan 1 |
| 9 | 3d · Dec 29–30 + Jan 2 | Dec 27 – Jan 4 |
| 5 | 1d · Jan 2 | Dec 31 – Jan 4 |
Computed from Venezuela's public holidays plus Sat–Sun weekends. Substitute days count as days off; observances don't. Bridges spend at most 4 leave days, booked only on working days.
Holiday data is sourced from open data and may not reflect last-minute regulatory changes. Verify with official sources before legal or financial decisions.