School holidays
Peru · 2026
4 school breaks in Peru during 2026. Longest is 87 days (Summer Holidays).
Next school break
Winter Break
Jul 27 – Aug 7 · 12 days
52
days away
All 2026 school breaks
4 totalListCalendar
May18
Mid-term Break
May 18 – 22 · 5 days
5d
Jul27
Winter Break
Jul 27 – Aug 7 · 12 days
12d
Oct12
October Break
Oct 12 – 16 · 5 days
5d
Dec19
Summer Holidays
Dec 19 – Mar 15 · 87 days
87d
LegendPublic holidaySchool breakBridge day opportunityWeekend
January 2026
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1New Year's Day🌉 4d
2Bridge day → New Year's Day
February 2026
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2Maundy Thursday🌉 4d
3Good Friday📅 3d
3Bridge day → Maundy Thursday
May 2026
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1Labour Day📅 3d
18–22Mid-term Break
June 2026
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7Battle of Arica
29St Peter and St Paul📅 3d
July 2026
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23Peruvian Air Force Day🌉 4d
28Independence Day🌉 4d
29Independence Day Holiday
24Bridge day → Peruvian Air Force Day
27Bridge day → Independence Day
27–Aug 7Winter Break
August 2026
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6Battle of Junin🌉 4d
30Santa Rosa de Lima
7Bridge day → Battle of Junin
September 2026
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8Battle of Angamos🌉 4d
9Bridge day → Battle of Angamos
12–16October Break
November 2026
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1All Saints' Day
December 2026
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8Immaculate Conception🌉 4d
9Battle of Ayacucho
25Christmas Day📅 3d
7Bridge day → Immaculate Conception
19–Mar 15Summer Holidays
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Jan1
New Year's Day
Apr2
Maundy Thursday
Apr3
Good Friday
May1
Labour Day
Jun7
Battle of Arica
Jun29
St Peter and St Paul
Jul23
Peruvian Air Force Day
Jul28
Independence Day
Jul29
Independence Day Holiday
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Frequently asked questions
When are school holidays in Peru 2026?
Peru schools have 4 break periods throughout 2026. See the month-by-month timeline above for each break's start and end dates.
How many school breaks does Peru have in 2026?
Peru schools observe 4 break periods in 2026, including national holidays and seasonal breaks. Exact dates may vary by region or school zone.
When is the mid-term school break in Peru 2026?
The mid-term school break in Peru runs May 18, 2026 – May 22, 2026.
When is the winter school break in Peru 2026?
The winter school break in Peru runs July 27, 2026 – August 7, 2026.
When is the summer school break in Peru 2026?
The summer school break in Peru runs December 19, 2026 – March 15, 2027.
Why do school holiday dates differ by region?
Many countries stagger school holidays across regions or zones to avoid simultaneous travel demand. France, the Netherlands, Germany, and others use this approach.
When is the best time to travel around school holidays?
Prices and crowds spike during school breaks. Traveling 1–2 weeks before or after a break — when other regions are still in school — typically offers better availability and lower prices.
Where does this calendar come from?
Data is sourced from the national education ministry of Peru. See the source link below for the official publication.