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Peru Event & Entertainment Calendar

Throughout the year countless cultural festivities, religious ceremonies and processions, food fairs, local music festivals and even military parades are celebrated in Peru. Recently the country as well became increasingly popular with international artists that not only visit to see Peru’s principal attractions but also give concerts for their Peruvian fans. And over the past years Peru additionally developed a vivid motor sports scene with regular (off-road) racing events and turned into a recognized venue for international conferences. Adding to that exhibitions, theater, ballet and cinema presentations and events in bars and restaurants there is actually something on for everyone nearly every day. While most big happenings are in and around Lima, lots of festivals, religious celebrations, and events are in other Peruvian cities and in the provinces.

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Indigenous cultural celebrations and festivals, Peruvian art & craft fairs, circus performances, lifestyle events, contemporary cultural happenings

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Dec
2019

Christmas Bazaar at the Good Shepherd Church in Lima 2019

Culture
Saturday, 07 December 2019
The English-speaking Anglican Cathedral of the Good Shepherd in Lima once again invites to their Christmas Bazaar at the beginning of December 2019 to ring in the festive season in Lima.
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13
Dec
2019

Ruraq Maki, hecho a mano – Art & Crafts Fair in Lima Christmas 2019

Culture
Friday, 13 December 2019 - Sunday, 22 December 2019
The “Ruraq Maki, hecho a mano” art & crafts fair, one of the most popular and largest (sales) exhibitions of original, handmade Peruvian handicrafts and craftsmanship in Lima, is back in the Peruvian capital in the weeks before Christmas.
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13
Dec
2019

Christmas Fair - Feria Navideña Jockey 2019

Culture
Friday, 13 December 2019 - Wednesday, 25 December 2019
The Feria Navideña Jockey, one of the largest Christmas Fairs in the country, opens its door once again this December offering a wide range of gift options and entertainment for young and old during the festive season.
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Jan
2020

Museos Abiertos - Open Museums 2020

Culture
Sunday, 05 January 2020
Museos Abiertos (Open Museums), an initiative of the Peruvian Ministry of Culture that allows Peruvians and foreign residents to visit more than 50 public museum, archaeological sites and historical places throughout the country free of charge each first Sunday of the month, continues in 2020.
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Feb
2020

Carnival 2020 – Paint and Foam Party

Culture
Saturday, 01 February 2020 21:00
After last year’s huge success, the largest Paint and Foam Party, where all the Peruvian carnival fun including music, colors and foam come together, returns to Lima’s C.C. Cocos for the Carnival 2020.
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Feb
2020

Museos Abiertos - Open Museums 2020

Culture
Sunday, 02 February 2020
Museos Abiertos (Open Museums), an initiative of the Peruvian Ministry of Culture that allows Peruvians and foreign residents to visit more than 50 public museum, archaeological sites and historical places throughout the country free of charge each first Sunday of the month, continues in 2020.
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02
Feb
2020

Festival de la Candelaria – Carnival of Puno 2020

Culture
Sunday, 02 February 2020
The Festival de Candelaria, also known as the Carnival of Puno, is a 2-week celebration at the beginning of February. Main days in 2020 are February 2 (feast day of the Virgin) and February 3 as well as February 7 to February 11.
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Feb
2020

Festival de la Candelaria – Carnival of Puno 2020

Culture
Monday, 03 February 2020
The Festival de Candelaria, also known as the Carnival of Puno, is a 2-week celebration at the beginning of February. Main days in 2020 are February 2 (feast day of the Virgin) and February 3 as well as February 7 to February 11.
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Feb
2020

Festival de la Candelaria – Carnival of Puno 2020

Culture
Friday, 07 February 2020 - Tuesday, 11 February 2020
The Festival de Candelaria, also known as the Carnival of Puno, is a 2-week celebration at the beginning of February. Main days in 2020 are February 2 (feast day of the Virgin) and February 3 as well as February 7 to February 11.
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07
Feb
2020

Carnavalón de Barranco 2020

Culture
Friday, 07 February 2020 22:00
As every year the Carnavalón de Barranco, probably the best carnival party in town, returns in a new edition for the 2020 fun season in Lima.
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Peru Newsflash

Peru Event Calendar

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May 2026
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Labor Day in Peru
As in many countries around the globe, Peru commemorates the labor movement and the achievement of workers’ rights on May 1.
Virgin of Chapi celebration in Arequipa
Each year between April 29 and May 2 - with May 1 being the central day - Arequipa celebrates its patron saint, the Virgin of Chapi with the largest religious festivity in the area.
Date : Friday, 01 May 2026
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Festival of the Crosses
The Festival of the Crosses, also known as Cruces de Mayo (May Crosses Festival), was introduced to Peru by the Spaniards and is celebrated in Peru mostly in towns in the Andean highlands on May 3.
Date : Sunday, 03 May 2026
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Mother's Day in Peru
Mother’s Day in Peru is celebrated on the second Sunday in May; and Peruvians are extremely enthusiastic about honoring and praising their moms dedicating themselves to make this day extra special.
Date : Sunday, 10 May 2026
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Pentecost - Festival Señor de Choquekillka in Ollantaytambo
Christians around the globe commemorate the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the disciples of Jesus 50 days after Easter with the Pentecost celebrations. In Peru the most enthusiastic and vibrant Pentecost festivities can be found in Ollantaytambo in the Urubamba Valley.
Date : Sunday, 24 May 2026
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Clown Day in Lima - Dia del Payaso Peruano
Each year on May 25, Peru celebrates the Peruvian Clown Day in honor of José Alvarez Vélez, better known as Tony Perejil, a popular clown who died on that day in 1987.
Date : Monday, 25 May 2026
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Day of Native Languages in Peru
Peru celebrates the diversity of its native languages and cultural traditions on the Dia de las Lenguas Originarias (Day of the Native Languages) each year on May 27.
Date : Wednesday, 27 May 2026
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National Potato Day in Peru
On May 30 is National Potato Day in Peru, the day each year to pay homage and celebrate one of the most important food crops in the world originating in Peru.
Date : Saturday, 30 May 2026
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Upcoming Events in Peru

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May
National Potato Day in Peru
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Jun
Corpus Christi celebration in Cusco
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Jun
Peruvian Flag Day
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Day of the Andean Song
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Inti Raymi celebration in Cusco

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