Calendar of Festivities in Peru

Peruvian Festivities

Peru, country of traditions, modern country, unique country. Come and live unique experiences! Here you have the calendar of festivities in some cities of our country.

Arequipa

  • Religious Festivity of the Virgin of Chapi – month of May
  • Arequipa’s Anniversary and Religious Celebration Lady of the Assumption – August 15th

Ayacucho

  • Virgin of Candelaria – February 20th
  • Las Cruces Festival – May 3rd
  • Feast of the Virgen del Carmen – July 3rd
  • All Saints Day – November 1st
  • Anniversary of the Battle of Ayacucho – December 9th

Cajamarca

  • Carnivals – month of February
  • Palm Sunday – months of March or April
  • Tourist Week of Cajamarca. August

Chiclayo

  • Festival of the Chalpon Cross – August 14
  • Chiclayo’s Tourist Week. – 4th week of November to 1st week of December

Cusco

  • Ollantaytambo Festival – January 6th
  • Carnivals – month of February
  • Lord of Qoyllur Rit’i – May or June
  • Corpus Christi – month of June
  • Inti Raymi – June 24th
  • Pachamama Raymi / Mother Earth Day – August 1st
  • Santurantikuy – December 24th

Huaraz

  • Feast of the Virgin of Chiquinquirá – January 18 to 21
  • Mountaineering Week – month of June
  • Yungay Festival – October 25 to 28

Puno

  • Feast of the Virgin of Candelaria – February
  • Easter – month of March or April
  • All Saints Day and Day of the Dead (November 1 and 2)
  • Feast of the «Immaculate Conception». (December 8 )

Lima

  • Lima’s Anniversary – January 18
  • Feast of Saint Rose of Lima – August 30
  • Feast of the Lord of Miracles – October
  • Day of the Creole Song – October 31

Trujillo

  • National Marinera Competition – January or February
  • International Spring Festival – from September 22nd to October 4th