Peru holidays 2026

Long weekends

Free breaks of 3 days or more. No leave needed.

Apr 2 to Apr 5 · 4 days
Maundy Thursday
May 1 to May 3 · 3 days
Labour Day
Jun 27 to Jun 29 · 3 days
Saint Peter and Saint Paul
Dec 25 to Dec 27 · 3 days
Christmas Day

Best breaks

Take a few days of leave around a holiday and get a much longer break.

January

4
days off
Jan 1 to Jan 4
Take 1 day off (Jan 2)
Around New Year's Day

March

9
days off
Mar 28 to Apr 5
Take 3 days off (Mar 30, Mar 31, Apr 1)
Around 3 holidays

July

7
days off
Jul 23 to Jul 29
Take 2 days off (Jul 24, Jul 27)
Around 3 holidays
11
days off
Jul 23 to Aug 2
Take 4 days off (Jul 24, Jul 27, Jul 30, Jul 31)
Around 3 holidays
5
days off
Jul 25 to Jul 29
Take 1 day off (Jul 27)
Around 2 holidays
9
days off
Jul 25 to Aug 2
Take 3 days off (Jul 27, Jul 30, Jul 31)
Around 2 holidays

August

4
days off
Aug 6 to Aug 9
Take 1 day off (Aug 7)
Around Battle of Junin

October

4
days off
Oct 8 to Oct 11
Take 1 day off (Oct 9)
Around Battle of Angamos

December

5
days off
Dec 5 to Dec 9
Take 1 day off (Dec 7)
Around 2 holidays
9
days off
Dec 5 to Dec 13
Take 3 days off (Dec 7, Dec 10, Dec 11)
Around 2 holidays
6
days off
Dec 8 to Dec 13
Take 2 days off (Dec 10, Dec 11)
Around 2 holidays

Public holidays

New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
Maundy ThursdayThu, Apr 2
Good FridayFri, Apr 3
Easter SundaySun, Apr 5
Labour DayFri, May 1
Saint Peter and Saint PaulMon, Jun 29
Air Force DayThu, Jul 23
Independence DayTue, Jul 28
Independence DayWed, Jul 29
Battle of JuninThu, Aug 6
Santa Rosa de LimaSun, Aug 30
Battle of AngamosThu, Oct 8
All Saints DaySun, Nov 1
Immaculate ConceptionTue, Dec 8
Battle of AyacuchoWed, Dec 9
Christmas DayFri, Dec 25

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