Public holidays in Peru 2021

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Public holidays in Peru 2021: public holidays 16; currency Sol; main language Spanish.

  • Public holidays: 16
  • Year: 2021
  • Currency: Sol
  • Main language: Spanish
  • Updated: 2026-10-04

**Peru had 16 public holidays in 2021**, including both nationwide observances and regional or sector-specific days. The list covers all official dates, with local names and nationwide status verified against the Nager.Date API. No—some holidays apply only to specific regions or professional groups (e.g., police or teachers). All holiday names are in Spanish, as used officially in Peru.

Public holidays
16
Year
2021
Currency
Sol
Main language
Spanish
Updated
2026-10-04
Public holidays in Peru, 2021
DateHolidayObserved
2021-01-01New Year's DayAño Nuevo
2021-04-01Maundy ThursdayJueves Santo
2021-04-02Good FridayViernes Santo
2021-04-04Easter SundayDomingo Santo
2021-05-01Labour DayDía del Trabajo
2021-06-29Saint Peter and Saint PaulDía de San Pedro y San Pablo
2021-07-23Air Force DayDía de la Fuerza Aérea
2021-07-28Independence DayDía de la Independencia
2021-07-29Independence DayDía de la Independencia
2021-08-06Battle of JuninBatalla de Junin
2021-08-30Santa Rosa de LimaSanta Rosa de Lima
2021-10-08Battle of AngamosCombate de Angamos
2021-11-01All Saints DayDía de Todos los Santos
2021-12-08Immaculate ConceptionInmaculada Concepción
2021-12-09Battle of AyacuchoBatalla de Ayacucho
2021-12-25Christmas DayNavidad

Peru holiday calendar 2021

| 2021-01-01 | New Year's Day | Yes | | 2021-04-01 | Maundy Thursday | Yes | | 2021-04-02 | Good Friday | Yes | | 2021-04-04 | Easter Sunday | Yes | | 2021-05-01 | Labour Day | Yes | | 2021-06-29 | Saint Peter and Saint Paul | Yes | | 2021-07-23 | Air Force Day | Yes | | 2021-07-28 | Independence Day | Yes | | 2021-07-29 | Independence Day | Yes | | 2021-08-06 | Battle of Junin | Yes | | 2021-08-30 | Santa Rosa de Lima | Yes | | 2021-10-08 | Battle of Angamos | Yes | | 2021-11-01 | All Saints Day | Yes | | 2021-12-08 | Immaculate Conception | Yes | | 2021-12-09 | Battle of Ayacucho | Yes | | 2021-12-25 | Christmas Day | Yes |

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