Public holidays in Peru 2023

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Public holidays in Peru 2023: public holidays 16; currency Sol; main language Spanish.

  • Public holidays: 16
  • Year: 2023
  • Currency: Sol
  • Main language: Spanish
  • Updated: 2026-10-04

Peru had **16 public holidays in 2023**, each with official local names and varying nationwide observance. The list includes fixed dates (e.g., religious and historical commemorations) alongside movable ones tied to lunar calendars or regional traditions. All entries reflect verified 2023 data sourced from the Nager.Date API and cross-checked for accuracy. |Not all—some holidays apply only to specific regions (e.g., local festivals). |The official names are in Spanish, matching Peru’s primary language.

Public holidays
16
Year
2023
Currency
Sol
Main language
Spanish
Updated
2026-10-04
Public holidays in Peru, 2023
DateHolidayObserved
2023-01-01New Year's DayAño Nuevo
2023-04-06Maundy ThursdayJueves Santo
2023-04-07Good FridayViernes Santo
2023-04-09Easter SundayDomingo Santo
2023-05-01Labour DayDía del Trabajo
2023-06-29Saint Peter and Saint PaulDía de San Pedro y San Pablo
2023-07-23Air Force DayDía de la Fuerza Aérea
2023-07-28Independence DayDía de la Independencia
2023-07-29Independence DayDía de la Independencia
2023-08-06Battle of JuninBatalla de Junin
2023-08-30Santa Rosa de LimaSanta Rosa de Lima
2023-10-08Battle of AngamosCombate de Angamos
2023-11-01All Saints DayDía de Todos los Santos
2023-12-08Immaculate ConceptionInmaculada Concepción
2023-12-09Battle of AyacuchoBatalla de Ayacucho
2023-12-25Christmas DayNavidad

Peru holiday calendar 2023

| 2023-01-01 | New Year's Day | Yes | | 2023-04-06 | Maundy Thursday | Yes | | 2023-04-07 | Good Friday | Yes | | 2023-04-09 | Easter Sunday | Yes | | 2023-05-01 | Labour Day | Yes | | 2023-06-29 | Saint Peter and Saint Paul | Yes | | 2023-07-23 | Air Force Day | Yes | | 2023-07-28 | Independence Day | Yes | | 2023-07-29 | Independence Day | Yes | | 2023-08-06 | Battle of Junin | Yes | | 2023-08-30 | Santa Rosa de Lima | Yes | | 2023-10-08 | Battle of Angamos | Yes | | 2023-11-01 | All Saints Day | Yes | | 2023-12-08 | Immaculate Conception | Yes | | 2023-12-09 | Battle of Ayacucho | Yes | | 2023-12-25 | Christmas Day | Yes |

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