1. Enero
1 of January New Year January 6: Kings Day January 10: death of General
Ezequiel Zamora.8
January 14: day of the Virgin
of the Divine Shepherdess.
January 15: Teacher's Day. January 23 birth of José
Francisco Bermúdez.
January 1 is the first day of the year in
the Gregorian calendar. There are 364
days left to end the year and 365 in the
leap years.
It is a religious event. For many cultures,
epiphanies correspond to revelations or
apparitions where prophets, shamans,
witch doctors or oracles interpreted
visions beyond this world.
Zamora was a descendant of Spanish immigrants
from the Canary Islands, where they were
characterized by commercial activity, which was
seen by the wealthy class as a vile occupation. His
brothers were Antonio, Carlota, Genoveva, Raquel
and Gabriel.
a Divina Pastora de Barquisimeto is a
Marian advocation of the Catholic Church.
Its image has its main center of veneration
in the Sanctuary of Santa Rosa located in
the parish of Santa Rosa de Barquisimeto, it
is the patron saint of the city.
This young man became involved in the arms
race. In March 1743, at age 16, he fought as
a volunteer in the forces of Governor Gabriel
de Zuloaga who defended the Port of La
Guaira from the attack of the English fleet of
Admiral Charles Knowles, in the framework
of the War of the Seat (1739- 1748). He was
appointed Procurator of Caracas4 in 1747 by
the City Council.
He was a Venezuelan dictator, politician and
military. He reached the rank of Major General
of the Army of Venezuela; and designated
President de facto of Venezuela provisionally
by the "Junta de Gobierno"
2. January 27: birth of Juan
Crisóstomo Falcón.9
January 31: death of José
Félix Ribas
Ribas was the last of eleven sons, born to a
prominent Caracas family. In his early years, he
received a quality education and attended the city's
seminary.
February
February 1: birth of Cecilio Acosta
He was a Venezuelan writer, as well as a
journalist, lawyer, philosopher and
humanist.
2 of February: day of the
Virgin of the Candlemas
a Virgen de la Candelaria is, in its place of
origin, the patron saint of the Canary
Islands3 and is classified as a black Virgin
February 12: Battle of La
Victoria.
it was a military confrontation of the War of
independence of Venezuela, in which
realistic forces under Francisco Tomás
Morales were defeated by the republicans
of José Félix Ribas
3. February 14:
Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day, also called Saint
Valentine's Day or the Feast of
Saint Valentine, is celebrated
annually on February 14.
February 20:
Federation day.
is the seventh campaign mission featured
in Call of Duty: Ghosts. The mission involves
the Ghosts in Caracas, in which they
stealthily enter a building to install a hacking
device
February 28: death of
Simón Rodríguez.
February 24: birth of Daniel
Florencio O'Leary.
He was a Venezuelan educator, writer,
essayist and philosopher. Tutor and
mentor of the Liberator Simón Bolívar,
like Andrés Bello, was a visionary
defender of public education.
February - March (movable
date): Carnival
The carnival is a celebration that takes place
immediately before the Christian Lent (which
begins with Ash Wednesday), and has a variable
date (between February and March depending on
the year).
4. Marzo
March 1: foundation
of San Carlos.
San Carlos is a Venezuelan city, capital of
the Cojedes state and the municipality of
San Carlos. It was founded in 1678 with the
name of Saint Charles of Austria
March 14: birth of Luis Beltrán
Prieto Figueroa.
He was a Venezuelan educator
and politician.
March 19: Day of San Jose.
On March 19, the day of San José is
celebrated. The Day of San José in
Venezuela is celebrated on March 19.
March 28: birth of
Francisco de Miranda.
He was a politician, military, diplomat, writer,
humanist and ideologist, Spanish and
Venezuelan, considered The Precursor of
American Emancipation against the Spanish
Empire.
March 31: foundation of
San Cristóbal (1561).
Its foundation dates from March 31 of the
year 1561 when the Spanish Captain Juan
Maldonado accompanied by thirty-five
men, took the Valley of Santiago and
founded it with the name of San Cristóbal.
March - April (movable date):
Easter holiday
5. APril
April 7: World Health Day. April 11: Day of the
Battle of San Felix
April 22: Earth Day.
April 23: Language
and Book Day.
April 25: President's birthday,
General Marcos Pérez Jiménez in
Michelena, Táchira State
April 28: Natalicio de
Manuel Carlos Piar.
6. May
May 1: International Worker's Day. May 3: May Day. May 6: death of General
José Antonio Páez
May 25: day of the National Anthem.
Second Sunday of May (movable date): Mother's
Day
7. June
June 2: death of Luisa Cáceres
de Arismendi.
June 3: death of Marshal
Antonio José de Sucre.
June 5: birth of the
artist Jesús Soto.
June 24: Battle of Carabobo (1821). June 24: Army Day. June 24: Festivity of San Juan.
8. July
July 5: Declaration of Independence. July 14: death of Generalissimo
Francisco de Miranda.
July 24: birth of the Liberator
Simón Bolívar.
July 25: Foundation of Caracas. July 29: death of
Arturo Michelena.
Tercer domingo de julio
(fecha movible): día del niño
Agosto
9. August
August 2: Christopher Columbus arrives in
Venezuela
August 3: Flag Day.
August 6: birthday of Andrés Eloy Blanco. August 10: birth of Juan Manuel Cajigal.
10. September
September 8: appearance
of the Virgin of Coromoto.
September 8: Day of the
Virgen del Valle.
September 10: OPEC foundation.
September 24: day of the
Virgen de las Mercedes.
September 25: birth of Luisa Cáceres de Arismendi.
11. October
October 4: death of
Juan Antonio Pérez Bonalde.
October 7: Day of the Virgin Our
Lady of the Rosary.
October 12: Day of the
indigenous resistance.
October 26: birth of
José Gregorio Hernández.
October 28: birth of Jose Tadeo
Monagas and Simón Rodríguez.
12. November
November 2: Day of the
faithful departed.
November 20: commemoration
of the International Convention
on the Rights of the Child
November 21: Day of the
University Student.
November 25: InternationalDay
for the Elimination of Violence
against Women.
November 29: birth of Andrés Bello.
13. December
December 1: World Day of
the fight against AIDS.
December 10: day of the
Venezuelan Air Force.
December 12: Day of
Our Lady of Guadalupe
December 24:
Christmas Eve
December 25:
Christmas / Nativity
December 28:
Day of the Innocents.
December 31 end of year.