# Peru public holidays 2026 16 holiday dates in 2026; 13 of these 16 days fall on a weekday. National holidays under Legislative Decree 713. | Date | Holiday | | --- | --- | | Thursday 1 January | New Year's Day | | Thursday 2 April | Maundy Thursday | | Friday 3 April | Good Friday | | Friday 1 May | Labor Day | | Sunday 7 June | Battle of Arica and Flag Day | | Monday 29 June | Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Day | | Thursday 23 July | Peruvian Air Force Day | | Tuesday 28 July | Independence Day | | Wednesday 29 July | Great Military Parade Day | | Thursday 6 August | Battle of Junín Day | | Sunday 30 August | Rose of Lima Day | | Thursday 8 October | Battle of Angamos Day | | Sunday 1 November | All Saints' Day | | Tuesday 8 December | Immaculate Conception | | Wednesday 9 December | Battle of Ayacucho Day | | Friday 25 December | Christmas Day | The year's first holiday is New Year's Day on Thursday 1 January; the last is Christmas Day on Friday 25 December. Today's status and a countdown to the next holiday are on the [Peru holidays page](https://whathappen.today/holidays/peru/). Other years: [2027](https://whathappen.today/holidays/peru/2027/). ## Long weekends in 2026 - **4 days**: Thursday 2 April – Sunday 5 April (Maundy Thursday, Good Friday) - **3 days**: Friday 1 May – Sunday 3 May (Labor Day) - **3 days**: Saturday 27 June – Monday 29 June (Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Day) - **3 days**: Friday 25 December – Sunday 27 December (Christmas Day) ### Bridge days Taking one working day off turns these into longer breaks: - Take **Friday 2 January** off → 4 days, Thursday 1 January – Sunday 4 January (New Year's Day) - Take **Friday 24 July** off → 4 days, Thursday 23 July – Sunday 26 July (Peruvian Air Force Day) - Take **Monday 27 July** off → 5 days, Saturday 25 July – Wednesday 29 July (Independence Day, Great Military Parade Day) - Take **Friday 7 August** off → 4 days, Thursday 6 August – Sunday 9 August (Battle of Junín Day) - Take **Friday 9 October** off → 4 days, Thursday 8 October – Sunday 11 October (Battle of Angamos Day) - Take **Monday 7 December** off → 5 days, Saturday 5 December – Wednesday 9 December (Immaculate Conception, Battle of Ayacucho Day) Counted with Saturday and Sunday as the weekend and only the national holidays listed here; regional holidays can make more breaks. ## Calendar Holidays are red and underlined; days off in lieu have a dotted underline. The first column is the ISO week number. ### January 2026 | Wk | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | | 3 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | | 4 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | | 5 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | | ### February 2026 | Wk | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 5 | | | | | | | 1 | | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | | 8 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | | 9 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | | ### March 2026 | Wk | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 9 | | | | | | | 1 | | 10 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | | 12 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | | 13 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | | 14 | 30 | 31 | | | | | | ### April 2026 | Wk | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 14 | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | | 15 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | | 16 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | | 17 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | | 18 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | | | | ### May 2026 | Wk | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 18 | | | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 19 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | | 20 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | | 21 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | | 22 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | ### June 2026 | Wk | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 23 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | | 24 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | | 25 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | | 26 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | | 27 | 29 | 30 | | | | | | ### July 2026 | Wk | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 27 | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | | 28 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | | 29 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | | 30 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | | 31 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | | | ### August 2026 | Wk | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 31 | | | | | | 1 | 2 | | 32 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | | 33 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | | 34 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | | 35 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | | 36 | 31 | | | | | | | ### September 2026 | Wk | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 36 | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | | 37 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | | 38 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | | 39 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | | 40 | 28 | 29 | 30 | | | | | ### October 2026 | Wk | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 40 | | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | | 41 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | | 42 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | | 43 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | | 44 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | | ### November 2026 | Wk | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 44 | | | | | | | 1 | | 45 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | | 46 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | | 47 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | | 48 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | | 49 | 30 | | | | | | | ### December 2026 | Wk | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 49 | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | | 50 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | | 51 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | | 52 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | | 53 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | | | | ## Sources - [gob.pe — Feriados](https://www.gob.pe/feriados) — official list to confirm dates (checked 2026-10-10) - [vacanza/holidays (open-source holiday rules, MIT licence)](https://github.com/vacanza/holidays) — holiday rules used to build the lists (checked 2026-10-10) For reference only — governments can add, move or cancel holidays at short notice. Confirm with the official source: [gob.pe — Feriados](https://www.gob.pe/feriados). Data: the open-source `holidays` library (MIT), spot-checked against official 2026 calendars. Last updated: 11 October 2026 --- Web page: https://whathappen.today/holidays/peru/2026/