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Christmas Day in Peru

Christmas Day, on December 25, is one of the most festive Christian holidays in many countries around the world. It celebrates Jesus' birth.

Is Christmas Day a Public Holiday?

Christmas Day is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

In 2021, it falls on a Saturday, and some businesses may choose to follow Saturday opening hours.

Many people celebrate Christmas Day with a festive meal.

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About Christmas Day

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Christmas Day Observances

YearWeekdayDateNameHoliday Type
2016SunDec 25Christmas DayNational holiday, Christian
2017MonDec 25Christmas DayNational holiday, Christian
2018TueDec 25Christmas DayNational holiday, Christian
2019WedDec 25Christmas DayNational holiday, Christian
2020FriDec 25Christmas DayNational holiday, Christian
2021SatDec 25Christmas DayNational holiday, Christian
2022SunDec 25Christmas DayNational holiday, Christian
2023MonDec 25Christmas DayNational holiday, Christian
2024WedDec 25Christmas DayNational holiday, Christian
2025ThuDec 25Christmas DayNational holiday, Christian
2026FriDec 25Christmas DayNational holiday, Christian

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