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Rioja, San Martín Department, Peru – Peru Flag

Current Date And Time In Rioja, Peru

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
20:26:27 PET
Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (PET)
Population: 25,057
District: Provincia de Rioja

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Rioja, San Martín Department


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

Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Rioja align operating hours with statutory government gazette notifications. 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 Rioja.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Rioja, San Martín Department

This is Peru's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Peru's country-level and San Martín Department holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Rioja 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 Rioja

These are Peru's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Peru's country and San Martín Department holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Rioja 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 Rioja

Rioja's bank branches, municipal offices and public schools close on Peru's statutory holidays just as they do everywhere else in the country — shops and restaurants more often stay open with adjusted hours rather than closing outright.

A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Rioja doesn't simply get skipped — Peru's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.

With a population of 25,057 and running on the America/Lima time zone, Rioja follows Peru's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Rioja Public Holidays

Are banks in Rioja closed on public holidays?

Yes. Rioja'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 Rioja?

Public holidays observed in Rioja include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Peru, since Rioja 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 Rioja?

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


Do public holidays in Rioja differ from other cities in Peru?

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


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

Rioja 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 Rioja — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Rioja's public holiday dates come from?

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

🗓️ Rioja Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Día de la Independencia (Fiestas Patrias) (July 28)
📍 Rioja Quick Facts
State / Province: San Martín Department
Population: 25,057
Time Zone: America/Lima
Coordinates: -6.0568°, -77.1665°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: -05:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 911
Driving Side: Right side