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Lima region, Peru – Peru Flag

Current Date And Time In Lima region, Peru

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
06:53:46 PET
Capital: Huacho
Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (PET)
Population: 10,628,000
Area: 34,828.12 km²
State Code: LIM

🗓️ Public Holidays in Lima region, Peru


Get up-to-date public holiday dates for Lima region, Peru. Track official statutory days off, bank closures, and upcoming holiday schedules across Lima region.

Corporate offices, banks, and public services throughout Lima region align operating hours with official statutory non-working day notifications. In Lima region, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Día de la Independencia (Fiestas Patrias) on July 28) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Lima region, Peru

This is Peru's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Peru's country-level holiday page — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply uniformly across Lima region and the rest of Peru, not a separate Lima region-specific calendar.

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

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Lima region

These are Peru's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Peru's country holiday page — mandated by national labor law and applicable across every state and city in Peru, including Lima region. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.

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

📖 Understanding Public Holidays in Lima region

Public offices, banks and schools throughout Lima region close on the same fixed-date statutory holidays observed nationwide, since public holidays in Peru are a matter of national labor law rather than state-by-state decree.

If a statutory holiday lands on a Saturday or Sunday in Lima region, the following Monday is commonly declared a substitute non-working day by official gazette — check the live calendar above for the specific year-by-year date.

As Lima region's capital, Huacho observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Lima region.

Frequently Asked Questions — Lima region Public Holidays

Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Lima region?

Yes — official statutory public holidays in Lima region mandate non-working status for commercial banks, public administration offices, and schools across the state.


How many statutory public holidays are observed in Lima region?

Lima region observes 1 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Peru nationally, since Lima region doesn't set its own separate statutory list — plus movable religious and lunar observances updated live in the calendar.


How can I plan a long weekend around public holidays in Lima region?

Check the day of the week for upcoming holidays in the live calendar above. Public holidays landing on Monday or Friday create an automatic 3-day weekend for travel across Lima region.


Do public holidays in Lima region differ from the rest of Peru?

No — public holidays in Peru are set at the national level, not decided state by state, so Lima region observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other state and the country as a whole. This page exists as a convenient Lima region-specific reference, not because Lima region has its own separate holiday list.


Does Huacho, Lima region's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

No — Huacho observes the same statutory public holidays as the rest of Lima region and Peru. Being the state capital doesn't come with its own separate holiday calendar.


What is the official source for Lima region's public holiday dates?

Lima region's public holidays are mandated by Peru's national statutory framework, published via www.gob.pe — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Lima region Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Día de la Independencia (Fiestas Patrias) (July 28)
📍 Lima region Quick Facts
State Capital: Huacho
Population: 10,628,000
Area: 34,828 km²
Area Rank in Peru: #14
Population Density: 305.4 / km²
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: -05:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 911
Driving Side: Right side