6
of January
It visits of Kings Magos the Boy. It is celebrated in several parts of
the Pais. The slope of the Boy of Ccorimarca in Ollantaytambo, Urubamba
is well-known (Cusco). The image of the Boy Jesus receives special consideration
in cusco, recuérdese that the Incas adored to the Sun with a similar
image .
18
of January Anniversary
of the foundation of Lima. In 1535, Francisco Pizarro carried out austere
ceremonial, but the sufficient one to declare founded the capital of the
virreynato future. Diverse activities programmed by the Municipality.
I
complete Thursday of the month National
aid of Marinera in Trujillo (La Libertad), Tipic dance of the Peruvian
coast. In the aid characteristic suits are brilliant and the pairs demonstrate
their ability.
2
of February
Celebration of the Virgin of the Candelaria. It is celebrated in all pais.
Normally the festival includes processions, solemn parades of dancers,
masses and bands of tipica and modern musica. In Puno the celebration
has special colorful, day 9 is made a shutdown folkloric in honor to the
virgin.
Movable
celebration (february or march) Carnivals.
In Cajamarca a colorful parade of allegorical cars is made, comparsas
and games with water, presided over by the Ño carnavalón.
Other special places are Puno and Huaraz (Ancash), in this last one takes
advantage of the festividad to homenajear to the crossings. The adornment
of the same ones, cortamonte and dances, is the most significant events.
Movable
celebration (march o april) Easter.
It is celebrated in all pais, most well-known is the one of Huamanga (Ayacucho),
one of most famous. The processions move followed of all the town and
the farmers who lower of the heights. The crossings of Porcón,
in Cajamarca, have great meaning between the processions.
Second
week of March Celebration
the International of the Vendimia (Ica). In the richer vitivinicola zone
of Peru. Aid of beauties.
1 of may
Virgin of Chapi, in Arequipa. Thousands of travelling go to the sanctuary
to neverar the miraculous image.
1
to the 7 of May Lord
of Muruhuay in Tarma, Junin. Mass sung in quechua and procession with
regional dancers.
3
to the 11 of may
Lord of the Solitude (Huaraz, Ancash). Procesión congregates to
all the city, but district consecrated to the celebration of the image
is originated in the Restauración. The groups of more important
dancers are: the Huancas, the Shacshas, the Captive (dancing solitaire)
and the Pallas.
3
of may Celebration
of Cruces. It is celebrated in all pais. The processions of San Pablo
(Cajamarca) and Cruz Velacuy of the Parish of Santa Ana are remarkable
(Cusco)
15
of May
San Isidro Labrador. He is celebrated in many places of pais. In the coast
they are remarkable the celebration of Catacaos (Piura) and Moche (La
Libertad); in the South mountain range, they emphasize the one of Paucartambo
(Cusco) and the Capachica (Puno)
24
of june Celebration
of San Juan. Although it is celebrated in different points from the Amazonia,
one of the most attractive celebrations is the one than it takes place
in Moyobamba.
Movable
celebration (day before Corpus Christi)
Peregrination to the Sanctuary of Qoyllur Rity (Cusco). It constitutes
the greater celebration of nations Indians of America. Visitors of all
the country raise the temple between snowed the Ausangate and Sinakara.
Movable
celebration
Corpus Christi. It is celebrated in all pais, but from colonial times
it constitutes the national celebration of the city of Cusco.
24
of june Inti
Raymi (Cusco). Representation dramatized of the incaico festival in honor
to the sun. Constituted like tourist attraction, it is a meeting very
concurred.
29
of june
San Pedro. It is celebrated in many parts of pais. In the North coast
the celebrations of Paita (Piura) and Huanchaco are remarkable (La Libertad);
in the mountain range they emphasize those that take place in san Jerónimo
(Huancayo, Junin) in the center, and Juli (Chucuito, Puno) in the south.
14
of july Fexticum
Monsefu (Lambayeque). Assembly of activities: parades. Aids of dances,
disguised and product fairs with the interest to revalue the traditions
but characteristic of the north of pais.
16
of july
Virgin of the Carmen. It is celebrated in almost all the serranas localities,
also in Lima, with serenade and vervena. The festividad of Paucartambo,
Cusco is remarkable.
27
to the 30 of july Yawar
Fiesta, Paruro, Cusco. Revive the confrontation between Andean and the
Spanish. A condor is tied on the back of a bull to initiate one hard fight,
previously until death, until they spill the blood that purifies the Earth.
28
- 29 of july National
celebration of Peru. Day of the independence, that was proclaimed in 1821,
Serenades of folklorica and Creole musica, military parades civic- and
fairs in all pais .
15 of august
Virgin of Asunción. She is celebrated in several places, in special
in Arequipa, where she agrees with the date of his foundation.
25
to the 30 of august Anniversary
of the Restoration of Tacna. One of the lost provinces in the war of the
recovered Pacifico and for the country.
30
of august
Santa Rosa de Lima. She is celebrated in all pais. The festival in Quives
is interesting (Canta, Lima), place where residio Santa Rosa during its
adolescence. The peregrination is very concurred.
4 - 13 of october
Lord Cautivo by Ayabaca (Piura). He is one of the concurred sanctuaries
but of Peru. The image has fame of miraculous and attracts travelling
all the year.
6-14
of october Regional
week of Bothers (Chincha Alta, Ica). afro-Peruvian Festival. Music, dances,
and eaten typical.
18,19,
and 28 of october The
Lord of the Miracles (Lima). It is the more important religious celebration
of pais. The capital interrupts its activities, while average millon of
faithfuls follows the image of Lord Crucificado. The dwelled color of
the dresses is characteristic and offerings whereupon tribute surrenders
to him. Now and until November it is made, all Sundays, the traditional
bullfighting fair of Acho.
1-2 of november
Day of the Deceaseds. It is celebrated in all pais. In the mountain range
the ceremonies of Huamanga are very characteristic (Ayacucho), and in
the coast, those that take place in Eten (Lambayeque). In the forest,
under the name of all the Saints, it is celebrated in several places,
special in Saposoa (Huallaga, San Martín) and Cajamarca.
8 of december Immaculate
Conception. It is Pattern of Pucallpa, Sicuani, Juli, Chuquibamba. The
Cathedral of Huancavelica has been dedicated to him and ademas is Pattern
of the city of Chiclayo and Cusco. But also the celebration is celebrated
in other dates, being the one of greater call than it takes place in Otuzco
(the Freedom) where is known him like the Virgin of the Door (13, 14 and
15 of December)
24-25
of december Christmas.
It is remarkable the fair of the Santuranticuy in lacidad of Cusco and
the one of the Young Birth in Pisac (Granary, Cusco). Also the celebrations
are worthy of mention that are made in the cities of Jauja (Junin), Castrovirreyna
(Huancavelica) and Chucuito (Puno).