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Alasitas Fair - Festival of the Crosses in Puno

Peruvian Public Holidays and Festivities

TinTin Updated October 20, 2018 1237 0 1 0 0

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Beginning of May

In Puno the Festival of the Crosses and the Alasitas Fair are inseparably linked. While the main day is May 3 for both events, the fair, which has its origin in the indigenous Aymara culture, actually lasts 8 to 10 days.

The Funerary Towers of Sillustani

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Sunflower Updated December 06, 2017 1350 0 8 0 0

Sitting proudly atop a hill overlooking Lake Umayo about 35 km (20 miles) from Puno in southern Peru, the Chullpas de Sillustani are above ground tower-like tombs built by the pre-Incan Qulla culture.

A herd of alpacas in their natural environment

National Alpaca Day – Dia Nacional del Alpaca

Peruvian Public Holidays and Festivities

Sunflower Updated October 20, 2018 1848 0 1 0 0

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01 August

On the 1st of August, Peru and here especially the southern highland regions of the country celebrate National Alpaca Day focusing on the small, fluffy camelid, honoring the challenging work of generations of Alpaca breeders and promoting the consumption and usage of Alpaca products.

Adventure Tourism Festival in Cuyo Cuyo, Puno, Peru 2017

Adventure Tourism Festival Cuyo Cuyo

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Sunflower Updated May 24, 2017 713 0 1 0 0

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26 to 28 May 2017

For the second year the region of Puno celebrates the Adventure Tourism Festival in Cuyo Cuyo, Sandia about 5 hours from the city of Puno at the end of May for all adventure lovers and extreme sports enthusiasts.

Festival de la Candelaria – Carnival in Puno

Peruvian Public Holidays and Festivities

Sunflower Updated October 20, 2018 2222 1 1 0 0

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Beginning of February

Often referred to as the folkloric capital of Peru, Puno hosts the largest cultural festival with parades, music and dance performances, traditional costumes and lots of other activities each year at the beginning of February.

Festival of the Crosses - Fiesta de las Cruces in Peru

Peruvian Public Holidays and Festivities

Sunflower Updated October 20, 2018 4171 0 1 0 0

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03 May

The Festival of the Crosses, also known as Cruces de Mayo (May Crosses Festival), was introduced to Peru by the Spaniards and is celebrated in Peru mostly in towns in the Andean highlands on May 3.

Festival de la Candelaria – Carnival in Puno

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Sunflower Updated February 05, 2017 1173 0 1 0 0

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03 to 08 February 2017

Often referred to as the folkloric capital of Peru, Puno hosts the largest cultural festival with parades, music and dance performances, traditional costumes and lots of other activities each year at the beginning of February merging Catholic traditions and age-old Andean customs, rites and symbols.

Carnival celebrations in Lima, Peru; photo: Nicolas Roberth Nichifor

Carnival in Peru

Peruvian Public Holidays and Festivities

Sunflower Updated October 20, 2018 3914 0 1 0 0

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All February

Throughout the month of February carnival is celebrated in Peru – a time full of fun, festivities, parades, balloon wars, merged together native and catholic traditions, food, music and dancing.

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1 El Mundo según Mafalda – The World according to Mafalda in Lima 2019 El Mundo según Mafalda (The World according to Mafalda), a graphic exhibition of the famous Argentine comic strip written and drawn by cartoonist Joaquín Salvador Lavado Saco, better known by his pen name Quino, is finally coming to Lima this March. Date : Monday, 01 April 2019	2 El Mundo según Mafalda – The World according to Mafalda in Lima 2019 El Mundo según Mafalda (The World according to Mafalda), a graphic exhibition of the famous Argentine comic strip written and drawn by cartoonist Joaquín Salvador Lavado Saco, better known by his pen name Quino, is finally coming to Lima this March. Date : Tuesday, 02 April 2019	3 El Mundo según Mafalda – The World according to Mafalda in Lima 2019 El Mundo según Mafalda (The World according to Mafalda), a graphic exhibition of the famous Argentine comic strip written and drawn by cartoonist Joaquín Salvador Lavado Saco, better known by his pen name Quino, is finally coming to Lima this March. Ziggy Marley in Reggae Sessions Festival 2019 in Lima Ziggy Marley, reggae legend and son of reggae icon Bob Marley, comes to Lima for the Reggae Sessions Festival 2019. Date : Wednesday, 03 April 2019	4 El Mundo según Mafalda – The World according to Mafalda in Lima 2019 El Mundo según Mafalda (The World according to Mafalda), a graphic exhibition of the famous Argentine comic strip written and drawn by cartoonist Joaquín Salvador Lavado Saco, better known by his pen name Quino, is finally coming to Lima this March. Date : Thursday, 04 April 2019	5 El Mundo según Mafalda – The World according to Mafalda in Lima 2019 El Mundo según Mafalda (The World according to Mafalda), a graphic exhibition of the famous Argentine comic strip written and drawn by cartoonist Joaquín Salvador Lavado Saco, better known by his pen name Quino, is finally coming to Lima this March. Date : Friday, 05 April 2019	6 Eduardo Guerrero Flamenco in Lima 2019 The Gran Teatro Nacional in Lima presents Eduardo Guerrero, renowned and award-winning Spanish flamenco dancer, in April 2019 with his show “Guerrero”. El Mundo según Mafalda – The World according to Mafalda in Lima 2019 El Mundo según Mafalda (The World according to Mafalda), a graphic exhibition of the famous Argentine comic strip written and drawn by cartoonist Joaquín Salvador Lavado Saco, better known by his pen name Quino, is finally coming to Lima this March. Selvamonos - Parada Lima 2019 05:00 PM In 2019 “Selvamonos”, the iconic Peruvian festivals that combine music, art, nature and food, is back with 3 different events. After the “Electro Selvamonos” at the end of January, the Selvamonos season continues with a stop in Lima in April. Date : Saturday, 06 April 2019	7 Eduardo Guerrero Flamenco in Lima 2019 The Gran Teatro Nacional in Lima presents Eduardo Guerrero, renowned and award-winning Spanish flamenco dancer, in April 2019 with his show “Guerrero”. El Mundo según Mafalda – The World according to Mafalda in Lima 2019 El Mundo según Mafalda (The World according to Mafalda), a graphic exhibition of the famous Argentine comic strip written and drawn by cartoonist Joaquín Salvador Lavado Saco, better known by his pen name Quino, is finally coming to Lima this March. Open Museums in Peru – Museos Abiertos Open Museums (Museos Abiertos), an initiative of the Peruvian Ministry of Culture that allows Peruvians and foreign residents to visit more than 50 public museum, archaeological sites and historical places throughout the country free of charge, returns in 2019. Date : Sunday, 07 April 2019
8 El Mundo según Mafalda – The World according to Mafalda in Lima 2019 El Mundo según Mafalda (The World according to Mafalda), a graphic exhibition of the famous Argentine comic strip written and drawn by cartoonist Joaquín Salvador Lavado Saco, better known by his pen name Quino, is finally coming to Lima this March. Date : Monday, 08 April 2019	9 El Mundo según Mafalda – The World according to Mafalda in Lima 2019 El Mundo según Mafalda (The World according to Mafalda), a graphic exhibition of the famous Argentine comic strip written and drawn by cartoonist Joaquín Salvador Lavado Saco, better known by his pen name Quino, is finally coming to Lima this March. Interpol concert in Lima 2019 09:00 PM Interpol, the US American rock band from Manhattan, New York, is coming to Peru for the first time in April 2019. Paul Banks, Daniel Kessler and Sam Fogarino will present their latest album “Marauder” (August 2018) to their Peruvian fans. Date : Tuesday, 09 April 2019	10 El Mundo según Mafalda – The World according to Mafalda in Lima 2019 El Mundo según Mafalda (The World according to Mafalda), a graphic exhibition of the famous Argentine comic strip written and drawn by cartoonist Joaquín Salvador Lavado Saco, better known by his pen name Quino, is finally coming to Lima this March. Date : Wednesday, 10 April 2019	11 El Mundo según Mafalda – The World according to Mafalda in Lima 2019 El Mundo según Mafalda (The World according to Mafalda), a graphic exhibition of the famous Argentine comic strip written and drawn by cartoonist Joaquín Salvador Lavado Saco, better known by his pen name Quino, is finally coming to Lima this March. Date : Thursday, 11 April 2019	12 El Mundo según Mafalda – The World according to Mafalda in Lima 2019 El Mundo según Mafalda (The World according to Mafalda), a graphic exhibition of the famous Argentine comic strip written and drawn by cartoonist Joaquín Salvador Lavado Saco, better known by his pen name Quino, is finally coming to Lima this March. Date : Friday, 12 April 2019	13 El Mundo según Mafalda – The World according to Mafalda in Lima 2019 El Mundo según Mafalda (The World according to Mafalda), a graphic exhibition of the famous Argentine comic strip written and drawn by cartoonist Joaquín Salvador Lavado Saco, better known by his pen name Quino, is finally coming to Lima this March. Dios Salve a la Reina – Queen tribute concert in Lima 2019 09:00 PM The Argentine band Dios Salve a la Reina (God Save the Queen), the best Queen tribute-band in the history and the official band to promote the biographical film about the legendary British rock band Queen “Bohemian Rhapsody”, is coming to Lima for the first time in April. Date : Saturday, 13 April 2019	14 El Mundo según Mafalda – The World according to Mafalda in Lima 2019 El Mundo según Mafalda (The World according to Mafalda), a graphic exhibition of the famous Argentine comic strip written and drawn by cartoonist Joaquín Salvador Lavado Saco, better known by his pen name Quino, is finally coming to Lima this March. Ironman 70.3 Peru 2019 in Lima For the third time the Ironman 70.3 Peru organized by the World Triathlon Corporation (WTC) takes place at Lima’s Costa Verde mid-April 2019. Date : Sunday, 14 April 2019
15	16	17	18	19 Reto de los 7 Templos – 7 Churches Visitation Challenge in Lima 2019 08:00 AM On Good Friday 2019 the “Reto de los 7 Templos”, a different approach to the Roman Catholic tradition of the 7 Churches Visitation on Holy Thursday, returns to Lima, this year already in its 6th edition. Date : Friday, 19 April 2019	20	21 Easter celebrations in Peru Around the globe the celebration of Easter, so the commemoration of Jesus’s crucifixion, burial and resurrection from the dead, is the most important festivity in the yearly calendar for Christians; Peru, where over 80% of the population is catholic is no exception. Date : Sunday, 21 April 2019
22	23	24	25	26 Fito Páez in Lima – Ciudad Liberada Tour 2019 08:30 PM Fito Páez, popular Argentine rock and roll pianist, lyricist, singer-songwriter and film director, visits Lima in April as part of his “Ciudad Liberada Tour”. Date : Friday, 26 April 2019	27	28
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