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Gastronomic events, festivals and fairs

01
Aug
2024
Thursday, 01 August 2024
On August 1, Peru and here especially the southern highland regions of the country, celebrate National Alpaca Day honoring the small, fluffy camelid and the challenging work of generations of Alpaca breeders
01
Aug
2024
Thursday, 01 August 2024
In Peru, and here especially in the Andean highlands, August 1 (and actually the entire month of August) is dedicated to Pachamama, next to the sun god Inti probably the most important and worshiped deity in the Inca culture.
05
Aug
2024
Monday, 05 August 2024
At the beginning of August, the citizens of Motupe, a small town about 80 km (50 miles) north of Chiclayo in the Lambayeque region, and worshippers from across the country pay homage to the Cross of Chalpon with a large pilgrimage festival.
15
Aug
2024
Thursday, 15 August 2024
Each year Arequipa, Peru’s second largest city, celebrates its foundation anniversary with the Corso de la Amistad, the Friendship Parade, on August 15.
23
Aug
2024
Friday, 23 August 2024
Peruvian coffee has, as so many other natural products, its own day of celebration in Peru. Since 2008 the last Friday of August is dedicated to Peruvian coffee and promoted with tastings, fairs and special offers.
30
Aug
2024
Friday, 30 August 2024
Saint Rose of Lima, the patron saint of Lima, Peru, the Americas and the Philippines has her own public holiday where the devoted and selfless patroness is honored.
08
Sep
2024
Sunday, 08 September 2024
On the second Sunday in September Peru celebrates the Dia de la Cocina y Gastronomia Peruana (the Day of the Peruvian cuisine and gastronomy) recognizing the importance and value of the diverse local cuisine in the country and abroad.
31
Oct
2024
Thursday, 31 October 2024
On October 31, Peru celebrates the Day of the Creole Song (Dia de la Cancion Criolla), an important part of the coastal culture of the country.
08
Dec
2024
Sunday, 08 December 2024
Peru celebrates the Day of the Immaculate Conception on December 8th as a public holiday.

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