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Alasitas Fair - Festival of the Crosses in Puno

Peruvian Public Holidays and Festivities

TinTin Updated October 20, 2018 4132 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 2406 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 4562 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 1173 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 7255 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 10291 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 1712 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 8473 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	2 Bon Jovi in Lima 2019 – This House is not for Sale Tour Finally it’s confirmed; Bon Jovi, legendary US American rock band, returns to Lima at the beginning of October as part of their extensive world concert tour “This House is not for Sale”. Date : Wednesday, 02 October 2019	3	4	5 Flavors and Cultures of the World 2019 – International gastronomy fair in Lima The international gastronomy, art and culture fair “Sabores y Culturas del Mundo (Flavors and Cultures of the World) is back in Miraflores at the beginning of October. Date : Saturday, 05 October 2019	6 Flavors and Cultures of the World 2019 – International gastronomy fair in Lima The international gastronomy, art and culture fair “Sabores y Culturas del Mundo (Flavors and Cultures of the World) is back in Miraflores at the beginning of October. 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, 06 October 2019
7	8	9	10	11 Bryan Adams in Lima 2019 - Shine a Light Tour 09:00 PM Bryan Adams, legendary and highly successful Canadian singer, songwriter and record producer returns to Lima in October 2019 as part of his world tour to promote his latest album Shine a Light. Date : Friday, 11 October 2019	12 Resistance in Lima 2019 08:00 PM Electronic music lovers pay attention: Ultra Worldwide's burgeoning house and techno brand Resistance returns to Lima in October for a one-night standalone event at the Paraiso del Sur. Musicals in concert 2019 Merak, a non-profit cultural association aiming at spreading culture and art through artistic training and quality shows, presents Musicales en Concierto - Musicals in concert, an unforgettable potpourri of famous Disney and Broadway musicals this time in a gala edition. Date : Saturday, 12 October 2019	13 Resistance in Lima 2019 08:00 PM Electronic music lovers pay attention: Ultra Worldwide's burgeoning house and techno brand Resistance returns to Lima in October for a one-night standalone event at the Paraiso del Sur. Date : Sunday, 13 October 2019
14	15 Premium Tasting 3rd Lima edition 06:00 PM Premium Tasting, one of the most prestigious wine tasting events in South America, returns to Lima in its 3rd edition this October. Muse in Lima 2019 – Simulation Theory Tour In support of their 8th studio album Simulation Theory, Muse, the English rock band from Teignmouth, Devon, is on the road again. After touring North America, Europe and Asia Muse will end their world tour with a concert in Lima in October 2019. Date : Tuesday, 15 October 2019	16	17	18 Craft Beer Sessions - Octubrefest 2019 The Craft Beer Sessions are back in Lima; this time paying tribute to the Oktoberfest and German beer. Sexteto Mayor de Tango in Lima 2019 – Milongueando 08:00 PM Sexteto Mayor, the most famous and successful Argentine tango ensemble, is coming to Peru for the first time presenting in Lima their show “Milongueando”, a compilation of the greatest tango hits featuring musicians, dancers and singers. Date : Friday, 18 October 2019	19 Craft Beer Sessions - Octubrefest 2019 The Craft Beer Sessions are back in Lima; this time paying tribute to the Oktoberfest and German beer. Vape South America: Peru 2019 The first vape convention in Peru, the Vape South America: Peru 2019, is held in October at the Domos Art in San Miguel, Lima. Date : Saturday, 19 October 2019	20 Vape South America: Peru 2019 The first vape convention in Peru, the Vape South America: Peru 2019, is held in October at the Domos Art in San Miguel, Lima. Acho 2019 bullfight festival in Lima 2019 November is the time of the year in Lima that many await and lots despise: the Feria Taurina del Señor de los Milagros, the largest bullfight festival in Peru, is held in Lima’s renowned Plaza de Acho. Date : Sunday, 20 October 2019
21	22	23	24 Oktoberfest 2019 in Lima O' Zapft is … The Oktoberfest is back in Lima already in its 18th edition at the end of October. Date : Thursday, 24 October 2019	25 Oktoberfest 2019 in Lima O' Zapft is … The Oktoberfest is back in Lima already in its 18th edition at the end of October. Paulo Londra in Lima 2019 09:00 PM After his first visit to Lima last year as part of the “Fiesta La Zona”, Paulo Londra, the young Argentine rapper and YouTube star, returns to the Peruvian capital at the end of October 2019. Date : Friday, 25 October 2019	26 Oktoberfest 2019 in Lima O' Zapft is … The Oktoberfest is back in Lima already in its 18th edition at the end of October. Date : Saturday, 26 October 2019	27 Oktoberfest 2019 in Lima O' Zapft is … The Oktoberfest is back in Lima already in its 18th edition at the end of October. Acho 2019 bullfight festival in Lima 2019 November is the time of the year in Lima that many await and lots despise: the Feria Taurina del Señor de los Milagros, the largest bullfight festival in Peru, is held in Lima’s renowned Plaza de Acho. Date : Sunday, 27 October 2019
28	29	30	31 Sech in concert – Halloween de Moda 2019 07:00 PM After last year’s huge success, Halloween de Moda returns to Lima this Halloween with the most anticipated urban artist: Sech and his “Sueños Tour”. Super Tono Noventero (90s Party) – Halloween Edition 2019 09:00 PM Super Tono Noventero, the highly popular party for all lovers of the 90s is back in a special Halloween edition, this year under the motto “Los cuentos de la cripta”(Tales from the crypt). Oktoberfest 2019 in Lima O' Zapft is … The Oktoberfest is back in Lima already in its 18th edition at the end of October. Date : Thursday, 31 October 2019

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