Public Holidays in Peru 2026

List of Holidays in Peru 2026

Here are the official public holidays in Peru in 2026:

  • January 1, 2026 (Thursday) – New Year’s Day
  • April 2, 2026 (Thursday) – Maundy Thursday / Holy Thursday
  • April 3, 2026 (Friday) – Good Friday
  • May 1, 2026 (Friday) – Labour Day / International Workers’ Day
  • June 29, 2026 (Monday) – Saint Peter and Saint Paul
  • July 23, 2026 (Thursday) – Air Force Day (public holiday)
  • July 28, 2026 (Tuesday) – Independence Day
  • July 29, 2026 (Wednesday) – Independence Day Holiday
  • August 6, 2026 (Thursday) – Battle of Junín
  • August 30, 2026 (Sunday) – Santa Rosa de Lima
  • October 8, 2026 (Thursday) – Battle of Angamos
  • November 1, 2026 (Sunday) – All Saints’ Day
  • December 8, 2026 (Tuesday) – Immaculate Conception
  • December 9, 2026 (Wednesday) – Battle of Ayacucho
  • December 25, 2026 (Friday) – Christmas Day

Other Important Holidays (Observances, Non-Public)

These are notable dates in Peru in 2026 that are observed culturally, religiously, seasonally, or traditionally, but are not official public holidays (i.e., they may not be days off work):

  • January 2, 2026 (Friday) – Public Sector Holiday (public sector only)
  • January 6, 2026 (Tuesday) – The Three Wise Men Day
  • March 20, 2026 (Friday) – March Equinox
  • April 5, 2026 (Sunday) – Easter Sunday
  • May 10, 2026 (Sunday) – Mother’s Day
  • June 7, 2026 (Sunday) – Battle of Arica (some consider this holiday)
  • June 7, 2026 (Sunday) – Flag Day
  • June 21, 2026 (Sunday) – Father’s Day
  • June 21, 2026 (Sunday) – June Solstice
  • June 24, 2026 (Wednesday) – Farmer Day & Inti Raymi (Inca Festival of the Sun)
  • September 22, 2026 (Tuesday) – September Equinox
  • September 24, 2026 (Thursday) – Armed Forces Day
  • November 2, 2026 (Monday) – All Souls’ Day
  • December 24, 2026 (Thursday) – Christmas Eve
  • December 31, 2026 (Thursday) – New Year’s Eve

Note: Some dates like Battle of Arica appear on observance lists and may be recognized locally but are not always official non–working holidays nationwide.

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