Public holidays in Peru 2023

16 nationwide public holidays in 2023.

Next nationwide holiday in Peru

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

Nationwide holidays 2023

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Local name
1 January Sunday	Sunday	New Year's Day Año Nuevo	Año Nuevo
6 April Thursday	Thursday	Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo	Jueves Santo
7 April Friday	Friday	Good Friday Viernes Santo	Viernes Santo
9 April Sunday	Sunday	Easter Sunday Domingo de Resurrección	Domingo de Resurrección
1 May Monday	Monday	Labor Day Día del Trabajo	Día del Trabajo
29 June Thursday	Thursday	Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Day San Pedro y San Pablo	San Pedro y San Pablo
23 July Sunday	Sunday	Peruvian Air Force Day Día de la Fuerza Aérea del Perú	Día de la Fuerza Aérea del Perú
28 July Friday	Friday	Independence Day Día de la Independencia	Día de la Independencia
29 July Saturday	Saturday	Great Military Parade Day Día de la Gran Parada Militar	Día de la Gran Parada Militar
6 August Sunday	Sunday	Battle of Junín Day Batalla de Junín	Batalla de Junín
30 August Wednesday	Wednesday	Rose of Lima Day Santa Rosa de Lima	Santa Rosa de Lima
8 October Sunday	Sunday	Battle of Angamos Day Combate de Angamos	Combate de Angamos
1 November Wednesday	Wednesday	All Saints' Day Todos Los Santos	Todos Los Santos
8 December Friday	Friday	Immaculate Conception Inmaculada Concepción	Inmaculada Concepción
9 December Saturday	Saturday	Battle of Ayacucho Day Batalla de Ayacucho	Batalla de Ayacucho
25 December Monday	Monday	Christmas Day Navidad del Señor	Navidad del Señor

Long weekends and bridge days 2023

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Peru (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Thu 6 Apr – Sun 9 Apr · 4 days off
Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday
Typically in Lima: high 24°C (75°F), low 17°C (63°F), rain on 3% of days
Sat 29 Apr – Mon 1 May · 3 days off
Labor Day
Typically in Lima: high 24°C (75°F), low 16°C (61°F), rain on 0% of days
Fri 28 Jul – Sun 30 Jul · 3 days off
Independence Day, Great Military Parade Day
Typically in Lima: high 22°C (72°F), low 13°C (55°F), rain on 0% of days
Fri 8 Dec – Sun 10 Dec · 3 days off
Immaculate Conception, Battle of Ayacucho Day
Typically in Lima: high 23°C (73°F), low 16°C (61°F), rain on 6% of days
Sat 23 Dec – Mon 25 Dec · 3 days off
Christmas Day
Typically in Lima: high 23°C (73°F), low 16°C (61°F), rain on 0% of days
Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan 2024 · 3 days off
New Year's Day
Typically in Lima: high 23°C (73°F), low 16°C (61°F), rain on 3% of days

Bridge days

Fri 30 Jun: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 29 Jun – Sun 2 Jul)
Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Day
Typically in Lima: high 22°C (72°F), low 13°C (55°F), rain on 0% of days

Long-weekend trip ideas

Where to go, typical weather and budget options for the most popular long weekends.

Where to go for Good Friday Where to go for Independence Day Where to go for Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Day

Leave planner 2023

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Sat 1 Apr – Sun 9 Apr — 9 days off for 3 leave days (Mon 3 Apr, Tue 4 Apr, Wed 5 Apr).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Wed 5 Apr) get 5 days in a rowWed 5 Apr – Sun 9 Apr · Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter SundayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 28 Apr) get 4 days in a rowFri 28 Apr – Mon 1 May · Labor DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 30 Jun) get 4 days in a rowThu 29 Jun – Sun 2 Jul · Saint Peter and Saint Paul's DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 27 Jul) get 4 days in a rowThu 27 Jul – Sun 30 Jul · Independence Day, Great Military Parade DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 7 Dec) get 4 days in a rowThu 7 Dec – Sun 10 Dec · Immaculate Conception, Battle of Ayacucho DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 22 Dec) get 4 days in a rowFri 22 Dec – Mon 25 Dec · Christmas DayShow on calendar ↓