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Venus Retrograde 2026 Dates & Meaning

Venus retrograde invites a review of relationships, self-worth, and spending. Old feelings may resurface. Focus on clarity about what you value rather than chasing quick fixes in love or luxury purchases.

Exact dates

  • Sun, March 1, 2026 – Sun, April 12, 2026

    Sign: Aries / Pisces

Do

  • Reflect on relationship patterns honestly
  • Revisit creative projects you paused
  • Clarify budgets and recurring expenses
  • Practice self-worth independent of validation

Avoid

  • Make drastic appearance changes on impulse
  • Force commitment timelines
  • Overspend to soothe emotions
  • Ignore red flags because chemistry returns

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