Upcoming Events in Peru

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Sport

Important sport events from marathons to hiking to surfing to rafting to fishing to mountain biking to motorsports

Religion

Religious festivities, celebrations and processions

Festive Days

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

Food & Drink

Gastronomic events, festivals and fairs

Culture

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

22
Nov
2025
Saturday, 22 November 2025 - Sunday, 07 December 2025
The Juegos Bolivarianos (Bolivarian Games) mark the beginning of the Olympic cycle leading up to the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles and bring together 4,000 South American athletes competing across 40 sports and more than 55 disciplines in Lima and Ayacucho from November 22 to December 7, 2025.
08
Dec
2025
Monday, 08 December 2025
Peru celebrates the Day of the Immaculate Conception on December 8th as a public holiday.
06
Jan
2026
Tuesday, 06 January 2026
Every year on January 6 Peruvians, just as many other Christians, commemorate the arrival of the Three Wise Men or Three Kings at Jesus’ manger bearing gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh.
18
Jan
2026
Sunday, 18 January 2026
On January 18 Lima, the Peruvian capital, celebrates its birthday with a wide variety of cultural and artistic festivities around town.
20
Jan
2026
Tuesday, 20 January 2026
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.
07
Feb
2026
Saturday, 07 February 2026
Pisco Sour, Peru’s National Drink, has its own day of celebration on the first Saturday of February.
14
Feb
2026
Saturday, 14 February 2026
Just like in numerous countries around the globe, on February 14 Peru celebrates Valentine’s Day, the day of love, romance and passion.
19
Mar
2026
Thursday, 19 March 2026
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.
05
Apr
2026
Sunday, 05 April 2026
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.
01
May
2026
Friday, 01 May 2026
As in many countries around the globe, Peru commemorates the labor movement and the achievement of workers’ rights on May 1.

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