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Peru Holidays 2025: Public Holidays in Peru
Peru has 16 national public holidays in 2025. 12 of them fall on a weekday and 4 on a weekend. There are 3 long weekends and 2 more if you take a bridge day off.
Peru public holidays 2025 — full list
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Año Nuevo | Public holiday | |
| Maundy Thursday | Jueves Santo | Public holiday | |
| Good Friday | Viernes Santo | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Easter Sunday | Domingo Santo | Public holiday |
| Labour Day | Día del Trabajo | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Saint Peter and Saint Paul | Día de San Pedro y San Pablo | Public holiday |
| Air Force Day | Día de la Fuerza Aérea | Public holiday | |
| Independence Day | Día de la Independencia | Public holiday | |
| Independence Day | Día de la Independencia | Public holiday | |
| Battle of Junin | Batalla de Junin | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Santa Rosa de Lima | Santa Rosa de Lima | Public holiday |
| Battle of Angamos | Combate de Angamos | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | All Saints Day | Día de Todos los Santos | Public holiday |
| Immaculate Conception | Inmaculada Concepción | Public holiday | |
| Battle of Ayacucho | Batalla de Ayacucho | Public holiday | |
| Christmas Day | Navidad | Public holiday |
Data: Nager.Date public holiday database and the vacanza/holidays library (both MIT licence). Dates of religious holidays based on the lunar calendar may shift by a day after official announcements.
Peru holiday calendar 2025
- National holiday
- Regional holiday
- Bridge day (take off for a long weekend)
January 1
February
March
April 3
May 1
June 1
July 3
August 2
September
October 1
November 1
December 3
Long weekends in Peru 2025
3 long weekends come for free, and 2 more need just one or two days of leave. Plan your trips around these dates.
Thu 17 Apr – Sun 20 Apr
No leave needed
Thu 1 May – Sun 4 May
Take off Fri 2 May
Sat 26 Jul – Tue 29 Jul
No leave needed
Sat 6 Dec – Tue 9 Dec
No leave needed
Thu 25 Dec – Sun 28 Dec
Take off Fri 26 Dec
Planning a trip to Peru?
On public holidays banks, offices and many shops close, public transport often runs a Sunday timetable and popular destinations get busy and more expensive. Book early around long weekends.