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Current Date And Time In Piura, Peru

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
06:55:12 PET
Capital: Piura
Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (PET)
Population: 2,047,000
Area: 35,657.50 km²
State Code: PIU

🗓️ Public Holidays in Piura, Peru


Checking official public holidays and bank closures for Piura, Peru? This regional holiday guide tracks statutory non-working days, live public calendars, and local holiday rules for Piura.

Public administration, schools, and financial institutions in Piura observe these official holiday dates to mark statutory national and regional occasions. In Piura, 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 — Piura, 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 Piura and the rest of Peru, not a separate Piura-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 Piura

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 Piura. 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 Piura

Piura follows Peru's statutory holiday calendar in full — the national government sets these dates, and regional banks, public offices and schools across the state close accordingly.

If a statutory holiday lands on a Saturday or Sunday in Piura, 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 Piura's own capital, Piura observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Piura.

Frequently Asked Questions — Piura Public Holidays

Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Piura?

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


How many statutory public holidays are observed in Piura?

Piura observes 1 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Peru nationally, since Piura 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 Piura?

Look at the day of the week shown next to each date in the calendar above — a holiday on a Monday or Friday gives Piura a natural 3-day weekend without needing to take extra leave.


Do public holidays in Piura differ from the rest of Peru?

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


Does Piura, Piura's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

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


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

Piura'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.

🗓️ Piura Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Día de la Independencia (Fiestas Patrias) (July 28)
📍 Piura Quick Facts
State Capital: Piura
Population: 2,047,000
Area: 35,658 km²
Area Rank in Peru: #13
Population Density: 57.0 / 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