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Puerto Santa, Ancash, Peru – Peru Flag

Current Date And Time In Puerto Santa, Peru

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
16:50:41 PET
State: Ancash
Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (PET)
Population: 14,066
District: Provincia de Santa

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Puerto Santa, Ancash


Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Puerto Santa. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Puerto Santa.

Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Puerto Santa observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Día de la Independencia (Fiestas Patrias) on July 28) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Puerto Santa.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Puerto Santa, Ancash

This is Peru's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Peru's country-level and Ancash holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Puerto Santa as anywhere else in Peru.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Puerto Santa

These are Peru's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Peru's country and Ancash holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Puerto Santa just as everywhere else in Peru.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Día de la Independencia (Fiestas Patrias)July 28Feriado Nacional No LaborableFull National Closure (Mandatory Paid Rest Day)www.gob.pe

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Puerto Santa

Businesses in Puerto Santa generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Peru: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.

When a holiday lands on a weekend, Puerto Santa's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule Peru declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.

With a population of 14,066 and running on the America/Lima time zone, Puerto Santa follows Peru's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Puerto Santa Public Holidays

Are banks in Puerto Santa closed on public holidays?

Yes. Puerto Santa's bank branches follow Peru's national statutory calendar, so they close on every officially mandated holiday just as banks do everywhere else in the country.


What public holidays are observed in Puerto Santa?

Public holidays observed in Puerto Santa include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Peru, since Puerto Santa doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Puerto Santa?

The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to Puerto Santa so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.


Do public holidays in Puerto Santa differ from other cities in Peru?

No — public holidays in Peru are set nationally, not city by city, so Puerto Santa observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Peru. This page is a convenient Puerto Santa-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Puerto Santa use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Puerto Santa runs on the America/Lima time zone. Since Peru's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Puerto Santa — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Puerto Santa's public holiday dates come from?

Puerto Santa follows Peru's national statutory holidays, published via www.gob.pe — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Puerto Santa Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Día de la Independencia (Fiestas Patrias) (July 28)
📍 Puerto Santa Quick Facts
State / Province: Ancash
Population: 14,066
Time Zone: America/Lima
Coordinates: -8.9898°, -78.6460°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: -05:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 911
Driving Side: Right side