Public holidays 2027
Public holidays in Peru 2027
Peru has 17 nationwide public holidays in 2027, 14 of them on a working day. None of its public holidays is regional.
Peru 2027 at a glance
- Nationwide public holidays
- 17
- Of those, on a working day
- 14
- Of those, on a weekend
- 3
- Regional only
- 0
- Longest break
- 4 days (25 March to 28 March)
- Bridge days
- 3
- Most nationwide holidays in
- March (3)
The weekend is taken as Saturday and Sunday for the working-day count, the long weekends and the bridge days.
All public holidays in Peru, 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Local name | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday | New Year's Day | Año Nuevo | Nationwide | |
| Thursday | Maundy Thursday | Jueves Santo | Nationwide | |
| Friday | Good Friday | Viernes Santo | Nationwide | |
| Sundayweekend | Easter Sunday | Domingo Santo | Nationwide | |
| Saturdayweekend | Labour Day | Día del Trabajo | Nationwide | |
| Monday | Battle of Arica and Flag Day | Batalla de Arica y Día de la Bandera | Nationwide | |
| Tuesday | Saint Peter and Saint Paul | Día de San Pedro y San Pablo | Nationwide | |
| Friday | Air Force Day | Día de la Fuerza Aérea | Nationwide | |
| Wednesday | Independence Day | Fiestas Patrias | Nationwide | |
| Thursday | Independence Day | Fiestas Patrias | Nationwide | |
| Friday | Battle of Junin | Batalla de Junin | Nationwide | |
| Monday | Santa Rosa de Lima | Santa Rosa de Lima | Nationwide | |
| Friday | Battle of Angamos | Combate de Angamos | Nationwide | |
| Monday | All Saints Day | Día de Todos los Santos | Nationwide | |
| Wednesday | Immaculate Conception | Inmaculada Concepción | Nationwide | |
| Thursday | Battle of Ayacucho | Batalla de Ayacucho | Nationwide | |
| Saturdayweekend | Christmas Day | Navidad | Nationwide |
Source: Nager.Date, checked on . Regions are ISO 3166-2 codes.
Long weekends and bridge days in Peru
A long weekend is three or more days off in a row made by a nationwide holiday and the weekend. A bridge day is a working day with a day off on both sides: one leave day there joins a holiday to the weekend, or two holidays to each other.
Long weekends (8)
- Friday 1 January to Sunday 3 January 2027: 3 days off, with New Year's Day.
- Thursday 25 March to Sunday 28 March 2027: 4 days off, with Maundy Thursday, Good Friday.
- Saturday 5 June to Monday 7 June 2027: 3 days off, with Battle of Arica and Flag Day.
- Friday 23 July to Sunday 25 July 2027: 3 days off, with Air Force Day.
- Friday 6 August to Sunday 8 August 2027: 3 days off, with Battle of Junin.
- Saturday 28 August to Monday 30 August 2027: 3 days off, with Santa Rosa de Lima.
- Friday 8 October to Sunday 10 October 2027: 3 days off, with Battle of Angamos.
- Saturday 30 October to Monday 1 November 2027: 3 days off, with All Saints Day.
Bridge days (3)
- Monday 28 June: one leave day gives 4 days off in a row, Saturday 26 June to Tuesday 29 June 2027 (next to Saint Peter and Saint Paul).
- Friday 30 July: one leave day gives 5 days off in a row, Wednesday 28 July to Sunday 1 August 2027 (next to Independence Day).
- Friday 10 December: one leave day gives 5 days off in a row, Wednesday 8 December to Sunday 12 December 2027 (next to Battle of Ayacucho).
Regional holidays are left out of both lists: they depend on where the employee works.
Regional holidays
Every public holiday in Peru applies nationwide, so one list covers all employees there.
Add Peru to your calendar
Download the 2027 calendar (.ics), or paste its address into Google Calendar, Outlook or Apple Calendar to subscribe. It holds one all-day event per public holiday and marks none of them as busy.
https://hoursquare.com/public-holidays/peru/2027.ics
Plan leave around these dates
Check how many working days a trip really needs, with Peru's holidays taken out, in the vacation calculator. The glossary explains what a public holiday is in HR terms.
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