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Public Holiday
Nationwide
Holy Thursday
Thursday, April 2, 2026
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🏪 What's open
- Banks Closed
- Government offices Closed
- Schools Closed
- Shops Varies
- Restaurants Reduced
- Public transit Reduced
- Stock market Closed
- Post office Closed
🛋️ Long weekend potential
4-Day Block
THU
02
Holiday
FRI
03
Bridge Day
SAT
04
Weekend
SUN
05
Weekend
4-day weekend with a bridge day on April 3
📣 Traveler notes
Peru is a biodiverse South American country featuring diverse landscapes, including the Amazon jungle, coastal deserts, and Andean peaks. It is known for cultural sites like Machu Picchu and the Nazca Lines, and is defined by its rich blend of indigenous, mestizo, and criollo traditions.
- Exhibit respectful behavior at religious and historical sites.
- Be prepared for cultural sensitivity when navigating diverse social dynamics.
- Avoid observing or participating in political protests or strikes.
About this holiday
Holy Thursday (Maundy Thursday) is a Christian observance during Holy Week, commemorating the Washing of the Feet and the Last Supper of Jesus Christ with the Apostles.