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Best days to take off in Peru in 2028

With 20 days of annual leave, booking the right days gives 50 days off across 9 breaks. Below are all 17 public holidays in Peru in 2028, the long weekends you get for free, and the bridge days worth booking.

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Public holidays in Peru in 2028

DateHolidayFalls on
Sat 1 JanNew Year's Day Año NuevoWeekend
Thu 13 AprMaundy Thursday Jueves SantoDay off
Fri 14 AprGood Friday Viernes SantoDay off
Sun 16 AprEaster Sunday PascuaWeekend
Mon 1 MayLabour Day Día del TrabajadorDay off
Wed 7 JunBattle of Arica and Flag Day Batalla de Arica y Día de la BanderaDay off
Thu 29 JunSaints Peter and Paul San Pedro y San PabloDay off
Sun 23 JulPeruvian Air Force Day Día de la Fuerza Aérea del PerúWeekend
Fri 28 JulIndependence Day Día de la IndependenciaDay off
Sat 29 JulIndependence Day Día de la IndependenciaWeekend
Sun 6 AugBattle of Junín Batalla de JunínWeekend
Wed 30 AugSanta Rosa de Lima Día de Santa Rosa de LimaDay off
Sun 8 OctBattle of Angamos Combate de AngamosWeekend
Wed 1 NovAll Saints' Day Todos los SantosDay off
Fri 8 DecImmaculate Conception La inmaculada concepciónDay off
Sat 9 DecBattle of Ayacucho Batalla de AyacuchoWeekend
Mon 25 DecChristmas Day NavidadDay off

7 of these fall on a weekend in 2028.

Long weekends in Peru in 2028

Best bridge days to book in 2028

A bridge day is a working day between a public holiday and a weekend. Booking it joins them into one long break.

  1. Book Wed 12 Apr (1 day) for 5 days off, Wed 12 Apr to Sun 16 Apr, around Maundy Thursday, Good Friday.
  2. Book Fri 28 Apr (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 28 Apr to Mon 1 May, around Labour Day.
  3. Book Mon 5 Jun and Tue 6 Jun (2 days) for 5 days off, Sat 3 Jun to Wed 7 Jun, around Battle of Arica and Flag Day.
  4. Book Fri 30 Jun (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 29 Jun to Sun 2 Jul, around Saints Peter and Paul.
  5. Book Thu 27 Jul (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 27 Jul to Sun 30 Jul, around Independence Day.
  6. Book Mon 28 Aug and Tue 29 Aug (2 days) for 5 days off, Sat 26 Aug to Wed 30 Aug, around Santa Rosa de Lima.
  7. Book Thu 7 Dec (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 7 Dec to Sun 10 Dec, around Immaculate Conception.
  8. Book Fri 22 Dec (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 22 Dec to Mon 25 Dec, around Christmas Day.

How many days off can you get in 2028?

Leave bookedDays offPer day booked
5 days21 days4.2x
10 days37 days3.7x
15 days52 days3.5x
20 days67 days3.4x
25 days82 days3.3x

A plan for 20 days of leave in 2028

20 days of leave become 50 days off, in 9 breaks of at least five days.

  1. Wed 12 Apr to Sun 16 Apr: 5 days off for 1 booked (Wed 12 Apr)
  2. Thu 27 Apr to Mon 1 May: 5 days off for 2 booked (Thu 27 Apr, Fri 28 Apr)
  3. Sat 3 Jun to Wed 7 Jun: 5 days off for 2 booked (Mon 5 Jun, Tue 6 Jun)
  4. Wed 28 Jun to Sun 2 Jul: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 28 Jun, Fri 30 Jun)
  5. Wed 26 Jul to Sun 30 Jul: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 26 Jul, Thu 27 Jul)
  6. Sat 26 Aug to Wed 30 Aug: 5 days off for 2 booked (Mon 28 Aug, Tue 29 Aug)
  7. Sat 28 Oct to Wed 1 Nov: 5 days off for 2 booked (Mon 30 Oct, Tue 31 Oct)
  8. Wed 6 Dec to Sun 10 Dec: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 6 Dec, Thu 7 Dec)
  9. Sat 16 Dec to Mon 25 Dec: 10 days off for 5 booked (Mon 18 Dec, Tue 19 Dec, Wed 20 Dec, Thu 21 Dec, Fri 22 Dec)

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Questions about 2028 in Peru

How many public holidays does Peru have in 2028?

Peru has 17 public holidays in 2028, and 7 of them fall on a weekend.

When are the long weekends in Peru in 2028?

Without booking any leave: Thu 13 Apr to Sun 16 Apr (Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday), Sat 29 Apr to Mon 1 May (Labour Day), Fri 28 Jul to Sun 30 Jul (Independence Day), Fri 8 Dec to Sun 10 Dec (Immaculate Conception, Battle of Ayacucho) and Sat 23 Dec to Mon 25 Dec (Christmas Day).

What are the best days to take off in Peru in 2028?

Book Wed 12 Apr to get 5 days off, from Wed 12 Apr to Sun 16 Apr. With 20 days of leave, the best plan gives 50 days off across 9 breaks.

About these dates

These dates come from the date-holidays library and have not been checked by hand against Peru's official calendar. Check before you book.

These dates come straight from the holiday library and have not been checked against this country’s official calendar by hand. Treat them as a starting point.