Good Friday is a public holiday in Peru, observed on April 3, 2026. It is locally known as Viernes Santo. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayGood Friday
Local NameViernes Santo
DateApril 3, 2026
CountryPE flag Peru
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Good Friday in Peru?
Good Friday falls on April 3, 2026 in Peru.
Is Good Friday a public holiday?
Yes, Good Friday is an official public holiday in Peru. It is observed nationwide.
What is Good Friday called locally?
In Peru, Good Friday is known as "Viernes Santo".

All Public Holidays in Peru PE flag

DateHolidayType
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2026-04-02 Holy Thursday Public
2026-04-02 Maundy Thursday Public
2026-04-03 Good Friday Public
2026-04-05 Easter Sunday Public
2026-05-01 International Workers' Day Public
2026-06-29 Saint Peter and Saint Paul Public
2026-07-28 Independence Day Public
2026-10-08 Battle of Angamos Public
2026-11-01 All Saints Day Public
2026-12-08 Immaculate Conception Public
2026-12-25 Christmas Day Public
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2026-04-02 Holy Thursday Public
2026-04-02 Maundy Thursday Public

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