Peru Public Holidays in 2020
Peru has a total of 29 holidays in 2020. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.
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| Holiday | Date | Details |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day |
Wednesday, January 1, 2020 | New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar. |
| The Three Wise Men Day |
Monday, January 6, 2020 | Epiphany is a Christian holiday celebrated globally on January 6 each year. It commemorates two events recorded in the Bible: the three wise men’s visit to baby Jesus; and Jesus’ baptism. |
| March Equinox |
Friday, March 20, 2020 | March Equinox in Peru (Lima) |
| Maundy Thursday |
Thursday, April 9, 2020 | Maundy Thursday is a Christian observance on the Thursday during Holy Week. It is the day before Good Friday. |
| Good Friday |
Friday, April 10, 2020 | Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday. |
| Easter Sunday |
Sunday, April 12, 2020 | Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, according to Christian belief. |
| Labor Day / May Day |
Friday, May 1, 2020 | Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world. |
| Mothers' Day |
Sunday, May 10, 2020 | Mother’s Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures. |
| Flag Day |
Sunday, June 7, 2020 | Flag Day is a observance in Peru |
| June Solstice |
Saturday, June 20, 2020 | June Solstice in Peru (Lima) |
| Fathers' Day |
Sunday, June 21, 2020 | Father’s Day celebrates fatherhood and male parenting on different dates worldwide. |
| Farmer Day |
Wednesday, June 24, 2020 | Farmer Day is a observance in Peru |
| Inti Raymi Day |
Wednesday, June 24, 2020 | Inti Raymi Day is a observance in Peru |
| St Peter and St Paul |
Monday, June 29, 2020 | St Peter and St Paul is a national holiday in Peru |
| Public Sector Holiday |
Monday, July 27, 2020 | Public Sector Holiday is a public sector holiday in Peru |
| Independence Day |
Tuesday, July 28, 2020 | Independence Day is a national holiday in Peru |
| Independence Day (day 2) |
Wednesday, July 29, 2020 | Independence Day (day 2) is a national holiday in Peru |
| Battle of Junín |
Thursday, August 6, 2020 | Battle of Junín is a observance in Peru |
| Santa Rosa De Lima |
Sunday, August 30, 2020 | Santa Rosa De Lima is a national holiday in Peru |
| September Equinox |
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 | September Equinox in Peru (Lima) |
| Armed Forces Day |
Thursday, September 24, 2020 | Armed Forces Day is a observance in Peru |
| All Saints' Day |
Sunday, November 1, 2020 | Many churches honor all their saints on All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day. |
| All Souls' Day |
Monday, November 2, 2020 | All Souls’ Day falls on November 2 each year. It is a day of alms giving and prayers for the dead. |
| Feast of the Immaculate Conception |
Tuesday, December 8, 2020 | The Feast of the Immaculate Conception is a Christian observance on December 8 each year. |
| December Solstice |
Monday, December 21, 2020 | December Solstice in Peru (Lima) |
| Christmas Eve |
Thursday, December 24, 2020 | Christmas Eve is the day before Christmas Day and falls on December 24 in the Gregorian calendar. |
| Christmas Day |
Friday, December 25, 2020 | Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar. |
| New Year's Eve |
Thursday, December 31, 2020 | New Year’s Eve is the last day of the year, December 31, in the Gregorian calendar. |
| Public Sector Holiday |
Thursday, December 31, 2020 | Public Sector Holiday is a public sector holiday in Peru |
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