Peru festivals, celebrations and festivities on December
When | Where | Description |
8 | Lima | Lunahuana Adventure Sports Festival. Day of the Immaculate Virgin: Saint of rafting. |
3 to 10 | Ayacucho | Week of the Latin American Freedom. Civic and patriotic event in honor of the Ayacucho Battle. |
23 to 24 | Cusco | Popular Fair Santuranticuy. Sale and exhibition of handicraft regional products, especially the Nativity with the image of the Child Manuelito, typical Child God from Cusco. |
Every Sunday | Cusco | Pisac. At this fair you can get handicraft of very good quality. |
Every Sunday | Cusco | Chincheros. The Indians from neighboring towns go down the hill to sell their products through “bartering”, keeping in this way their Inca customs. |
3rd week | La Libertad | The Madonna of the Door from Otuzco and a Regional Fair. |
25 | All over the Country | Feast of the Nativity. It starts with the traditional Midnight Mass. Firecrackers, lights and supper all during that night. |
Entire month | Lima | Christmas Handicraft Fair. A fair made up of artisans coming from all over Peru. Magnificent opportunity to admire and get the most varied and excellent Peruvian art craft. |