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Food & Drink

Gastronomic events, festivals and fairs

Festive Days

Special days on which Peru celebrates including non-religious public holidays and national days

Religion

Religious festivities, celebrations and processions

Culture

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

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Feb
2028
Saturday, 05 February 2028
Pisco Sour, Peru’s National Drink, has its own day of celebration on the first Saturday of February.
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Feb
2028
Monday, 14 February 2028
Just like in numerous countries around the globe, on February 14 Peru celebrates Valentine’s Day, the day of love, romance and passion.
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Feb
2028
Sunday, 20 February 2028
The Town of Caraz, Huaylas near Huaraz in Ancash
Each January 20 the small town of Caraz, Huaylas near Huaraz in Ancash celebrates the town’s patron saint, the Virgin of Chiquinquirá, a title for the Virgin Mary in South America.
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Mar
2028
Sunday, 19 March 2028
Since 2008 Peru celebrates its nearly 73,000 in the National Artisan Register (RNA) inscribed and countless non-registered artisans and crafts(wo)men with the Dia del Artesano Peruano, the Day of the Peruvian Artisan, on March 19, Saint Joseph’s Day.
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Apr
2028
Sunday, 16 April 2028
Around the globe the celebration of Easter, so the commemoration of Jesus’s crucifixion, burial and resurrection from the dead, is the most important festivity in the yearly calendar for Christians; Peru, where over 80% of the population is catholic is no exception.
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May
2028
Monday, 01 May 2028
As in many countries around the globe, Peru commemorates the labor movement and the achievement of workers’ rights on May 1.
01
May
2028
Monday, 01 May 2028
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.
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May
2028
Wednesday, 03 May 2028
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.
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May
2028
Sunday, 14 May 2028
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.
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May
2028
Thursday, 25 May 2028
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.

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