Peru has a total of 33 holidays in 2021. 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
Friday, January 1, 2021 New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
The Three Wise Men Day
Wednesday, January 6, 2021 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
Saturday, March 20, 2021 March Equinox in Peru (Lima)
Maundy Thursday
Thursday, April 1, 2021 Maundy Thursday is a Christian observance on the Thursday during Holy Week. It is the day before Good Friday.
Good Friday
Friday, April 2, 2021 Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.
Easter Sunday
Sunday, April 4, 2021 Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, according to Christian belief.
Labor Day / May Day
Saturday, May 1, 2021 Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Mothers' Day
Sunday, May 9, 2021 Mother’s Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures.
Flag Day
Monday, June 7, 2021 Flag Day is a observance in Peru
Fathers' Day
Sunday, June 20, 2021 Father’s Day celebrates fatherhood and male parenting on different dates worldwide.
June Solstice
Monday, June 21, 2021 June Solstice in Peru (Lima)
Farmer Day
Thursday, June 24, 2021 Farmer Day is a observance in Peru
Inti Raymi Day
Thursday, June 24, 2021 Inti Raymi Day is a observance in Peru
St Peter and St Paul
Tuesday, June 29, 2021 St Peter and St Paul is a national holiday in Peru
Independence Day
Wednesday, July 28, 2021 Independence Day is a national holiday in Peru
Independence Day (day 2)
Thursday, July 29, 2021 Independence Day (day 2) is a national holiday in Peru
Battle of Junín
Friday, August 6, 2021 Battle of Junín is a observance in Peru
Santa Rosa De Lima
Monday, August 30, 2021 Santa Rosa De Lima is a national holiday in Peru
September Equinox
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 September Equinox in Peru (Lima)
Armed Forces Day
Friday, September 24, 2021 Armed Forces Day is a observance in Peru
Battle of Angamos
Friday, October 8, 2021 Battle of Angamos is a national holiday in Peru
Public Sector Holiday
Monday, October 11, 2021 Public Sector Holiday is a public sector holiday in Peru
All Saints' Day
Monday, November 1, 2021 Many churches honor all their saints on All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day.
All Souls' Day
Tuesday, November 2, 2021 All Souls’ Day falls on November 2 each year. It is a day of alms giving and prayers for the dead.
Public Sector Holiday
Tuesday, November 2, 2021 Public Sector Holiday is a public sector holiday in Peru
Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Wednesday, December 8, 2021 The Feast of the Immaculate Conception is a Christian observance on December 8 each year.
December Solstice
Tuesday, December 21, 2021 December Solstice in Peru (Lima)
Christmas Eve
Friday, December 24, 2021 Christmas Eve is the day before Christmas Day and falls on December 24 in the Gregorian calendar.
Public Sector Holiday
Friday, December 24, 2021 Public Sector Holiday is a public sector holiday in Peru
Christmas Day
Saturday, December 25, 2021 Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.
Public Sector Holiday
Monday, December 27, 2021 Public Sector Holiday is a public sector holiday in Peru
New Year's Eve
Friday, December 31, 2021 New Year’s Eve is the last day of the year, December 31, in the Gregorian calendar.
Public Sector Holiday
Friday, December 31, 2021 Public Sector Holiday is a public sector holiday in Peru
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