Christmas, Venezuela
Christmas season starts in Venezuela, weeks before Halloween
People walk past Christmas decorations in Caracas, Venezuela, Oct. 1, 2024. The decor went up months early due to a decree by President Nicolas Maduro.
Venezuela: Maduro rings in Christmas season
Christmas season begins early in Venezuela as President Maduro moves celebrations up by two months. Geological Fingerprints Suggest The Anthropocene Started In The 1950s
The country where Christmas has already started and nobody really knows why
Baffled residents woke up on Tuesday in the capital of Venezuela to find Christmas has come very, very early. Those in Caracas, with temperatures currently at 29C, found a towering Christmas tree standing in a popular public square.
In defiance of country’s bishops, Venezuelan dictator decrees start of Christmas season
Overruling strenuous objections from the country’s bishops, Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro has decreed an October start to the Christmas season.
It's already Christmas in Venezuela by order of Nicolás Maduro
The Venezuelan government, chaired by Nicolás Maduro, decided to advance Christmas by decree to stimulate the economy and raise the mood of the population. At the very start of October, here are images of Caracas adorned with Christmas lights.
Christmas arrives early in Venezuela after decree by Maduro
Christmas has kicked off earlier than ever in Venezuela this year, following a decree by President Nicolás Maduro that heralded in the festive season on October 1st.
Christmas Arrives Early in Venezuela with Festive Decorations and Events
Christmas celebrations arrive early in Venezuela as public spaces light up with decorations and festive events, following President Maduro’s decree.
Christmas starts in Venezuela, but the festive mood is nowhere to be found
Venezuelans, particularly those who remember life at the turn of the century, have long associated Christmas with careless shopping and bulging wallets thanks to profit-sharing an
Christmas comes early to unfestive Venezuela
CARACAS, Venezuela - Christmas has come early to Venezuela, but the mood is not jolly. The Yuletide streetlights are up in capital Caracas and other cities, and storefronts glitter with decorations after the festive season officially started Tuesday under a decree issued by strongman President Nicolas Maduro.
Washington Examiner1mon
Maduro declares Christmas in October in attempt to quell domestic strife
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro declared Christmas will come early this year, in October, as he faces declining popularity and domestic strife. Maduro faced the biggest challenge to his 11 ...
Reason1mon
Christmas in October? Maduro's Latest Ploy To Distract Venezuela
In a move as bizarre as it is calculated, Nicolás Maduro has officially rescheduled Christmas in Venezuela to October 1. While most of the world is waiting until December to celebrate the holiday ...
Edmundo González ‘challenges’ Maduro: “On January 10th I will take office as president-elect”
The Venezuelan opposition leader intends to return to his country to take office and will do so “as soon as possible.” ...
Miami Herald28d
Christmas comes early for Maduro, but joy is limited in a troubled Venezuela
“September is arriving and so I said it already smells like Christmas,” Maduro recounted earlier this week on state television. “And because of that, and as a homage to all of you, I am ...
Daily Mail1mon
Venezuela's President Maduro moves Christmas to October 1 as he looks to move attention away from his disputed election win
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has moved Christmas to October 1 as he looks to move attention away from his disputed election win. Maduro, 61, is set for a third six-year term despite an ...