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Current Date And Time In Tumbes, Peru

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
08:25:04 PET
Capital: Tumbes
Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (PET)
Population: 251,000
Area: 4,669.20 km²
State Code: TUM

🗓️ Public Holidays in Tumbes, Peru


Planning business schedules or travel in Tumbes, Peru? Here is the complete public holiday reference for Tumbes, detailing official statutory observances and bank non-working days.

Businesses, regional banks, and administrative offices across Tumbes observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national labor regulations and official government decrees. In Tumbes, 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 — Tumbes, 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 Tumbes and the rest of Peru, not a separate Tumbes-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 Tumbes

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 Tumbes. 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 Tumbes

Public holiday schedules in Tumbes combine statutory nationwide non-working days with regional observances. Commercial banks, government offices, and educational institutions in Tumbes observe mandatory statutory closures on national days.

When a fixed statutory public holiday falls on a weekend in Tumbes, government gazette decrees often designate the adjacent Monday as an official substitute non-working day.

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Tumbes Public Holidays

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

Yes, they do. Tumbes follows Peru's statutory calendar exactly, so banks, government offices and schools throughout the state close on every officially mandated non-working day.


How many statutory public holidays are observed in Tumbes?

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

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 Tumbes.


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

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


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

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


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

Tumbes'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.

🗓️ Tumbes Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Día de la Independencia (Fiestas Patrias) (July 28)
📍 Tumbes Quick Facts
State Capital: Tumbes
Population: 251,000
Area: 4,669 km²
Area Rank in Peru: #24
Population Density: 53.8 / 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