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Travelt — Winter baseball season, skoleferie i 4 av markedene som fyller stedet

Ingenting nytt starter i januar.

Fortsatt på gang: Winter baseball season (12. okt – 31. jan (vanligvis)), Dry months on the Ávila (15. des – 15. apr (vanligvis))

Travelt — Carnaval, skoleferie i 3 av markedene som fyller stedet

• Helligdag

  Carnaval

  16.–17. febKarnevalStengninger

  Monday and Tuesday are national holidays and Caracas empties towards the coast and the interior. Traffic disappears, which is the one week of the year the city is genuinely easy to cross, and half of it is shut. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Dry months on the Ávila (15. des – 15. apr (vanligvis))

Skuldersesong — skoleferie i 3 av markedene som fyller stedet, en helt vanlig måned

• Festival

  Palmeros de Chacao

  27.–29. marPåske og stillehelg

  A group climbs into the cloud forest on the Ávila days before Palm Sunday, cuts palm and carries it back down into Chacao in procession. The tradition is more than two centuries old and the descent draws a crowd. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Carnaval (16.–17. feb), Dry months on the Ávila (15. des – 15. apr (vanligvis))

Skuldersesong — en helt vanlig måned

Ingenting nytt starter i april.

Fortsatt på gang: Palmeros de Chacao (27.–29. mar), Dry months on the Ávila (15. des – 15. apr (vanligvis))

Skuldersesong — en helt vanlig måned

• Festival

  Diablos Danzantes de Yare

  4. junReligiøs høytidMye folk

  Masked dancers in red walk backwards before the sacrament at San Francisco de Yare, an hour and a half south of the city, on Corpus Christi Thursday. It is on the UNESCO list and the village is packed for it. Kilde ↗

Travelt — Diablos Danzantes de Yare, skoleferie i 2 av markedene som fyller stedet

Ingenting nytt starter i juni.

Fortsatt på gang: Diablos Danzantes de Yare (4. jun)

Toppsesong — Independence Day parade, School holidays at the coast

• Helligdag

  Independence Day parade

  5. julNasjonaldagStengningerMye folk

  The national holiday brings a large civic-military parade along the Paseo Los Proceres by Fuerte Tiuna; roads in the south of the city close for the day and the rehearsals before it. Kilde ↗

• Helligdag

  School holidays at the coast

  15. jul – 15. sep · vanligvisMye folk

  School and university holidays run from July to mid-September, and weekend traffic pours over the mountain to the La Guaira beaches. Coastal lodging prices peak while the city itself is calmer. Kilde ↗

• Festival

  Founding of Caracas

  24.–25. julStor festivalMye folk

  Bolivar's birthday on 24 July runs into the city's founding day on 25 July, when the mayor's office puts on concerts, food fairs and exhibitions around the historic centre and the National Pantheon. Kilde ↗

Travelt — School holidays at the coast

Ingenting nytt starter i august.

Fortsatt på gang: School holidays at the coast (15. jul – 15. sep (vanligvis))

Travelt — School holidays at the coast, skoleferie i 2 av markedene som fyller stedet

Ingenting nytt starter i september.

Fortsatt på gang: School holidays at the coast (15. jul – 15. sep (vanligvis))

Travelt — Winter baseball season

• Festival

  Winter baseball season

  12. okt – 31. jan · vanligvisSportsarrangementMye folk

  The Venezuelan league opens in mid-October and runs to the January finals. Leones del Caracas now play at the Estadio Monumental in La Rinconada, and games against Magallanes are the ones that sell out. Kilde ↗

Travelt — Winter baseball season

Ingenting nytt starter i november.

Fortsatt på gang: Winter baseball season (12. okt – 31. jan (vanligvis))

Travelt — Winter baseball season, skoleferie i 4 av markedene som fyller stedet

• Sesong

  Dry months on the Ávila

  15. des – 15. apr · vanligvisTørrsesong

  The mountain wall on the city's north side is walkable and mostly cloud-free in these months, and the trails up from Altamira and Cotiza fill with runners from first light. By May the cloud is back on the ridge.

Fortsatt på gang: Winter baseball season (12. okt – 31. jan (vanligvis))