| Venezuela: A Country Profile Contributor(s): Congress, Library of (Author), Division, Federal Research (Author) |
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ISBN: 1312822082 ISBN-13: 9781312822085 Publisher: Lulu.com OUR PRICE: $15.16 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2015 |
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| BISAC Categories: - Reference |
| Physical Information: 0.07" H x 8.5" W x 11" (0.22 lbs) 32 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Capital: Caracas. Major Cities: Caracas, 1.8 million inhabitants; Zulia, 2.9 million; and Carabolo, 1.9 million (2003). Independence: July 5, 1811, from Spain. Public Holidays: A o Nuevo (New Year's Day), January 1; Carnaval (Carnival), the Monday and Tuesday before Ash Wednesday, movable dates in early February to early March; D a de San Jos (St. Joseph's Day), March 19; Jueves Santo (Holy Thursday) and Viernes Santo (Holy Friday), movable holidays in March or April; Signing of Independence, April 19; Primero de Mayo (Labor Day), May 1; Ascension, May 20;* Corpus Christi, June 10;* Sagrado Coraz n (Sacred Heart), June 18;* Battle of Carabobo, June 24; San Pedro y San Pablo (Saint Peter and Saint Paul), June 29;... |
