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  2. Fiestas Patrias (Peru) - Wikipedia

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    28 July, in commemoration of Peru's Independence won by José de San Martín. 29 July, in honor of the Armed Forces and the National Police of Peru. The celebration of Fiestas Patrias in Peru coincides with the vacation periods for the local schools as well as some businesses. The first celebration starts on 25 July, on St. James’ Day in ...

  3. Trujillo Spring Festival - Wikipedia

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    The Trujillo Spring Festival [1] [2] is a festival and cultural event that takes place in the Peruvian city of Trujillo, between the end of September and beginning of October each year. This spring festival is considered one of the most representative of Trujillo city and honors its nickname of City of the everlasting spring .

  4. Carnival of Conache - Wikipedia

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    Carnival of Conache (spanish:Carnaval de Conache), is a festival held each year in the peruvian town of Conache, located nearby Trujillo city at southeast. It consists of several activities including the crowning of the queen, and a big celebration with the ancient drink called Chicha.

  5. San José Festival - Wikipedia

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    San José Festival is a peruvian patronal feast, it is held in the resort called Las Delicias beach in the district of Moche near Trujillo city and the central day is 19 March, the celebrations last a week more or less; these days are of feast and it has been a tradition with a strong Spanish influence, which are enjoyed various activities for adults, youth and children, party hosts are Don ...

  6. Category:Festivals in Peru - Wikipedia

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    Literary festivals in Peru (1 P) M. Multi-sport events in Peru (5 C, 9 P) P. Parades in Peru (2 P) R. Religious festivals in Peru (1 P) T. Festivals in Trujillo, Peru ...

  7. Takanakuy - Wikipedia

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    The Peruvian word langosta translates to locust, and this costume is made to resemble one due to a locust swarm in the 1940s destroying much of Chumbivilca's crops. [5] The outfit is made from a bright colored raincoat and pants meant to mimic the shiny abdomen of the locust, and sometimes worn with a plastic miner's helmet or a dead bird tied ...

  8. Trujillo Marinera Festival - Wikipedia

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    During Trujillo marinera festival in January of every year there is also peruvian paso contest. [7] Trujillo is known and considered as the Cradle of the typical Peruvian Paso Horse [8] as well as the Capital of Culture of Peru [9] so as the Capital of the Marinera dance, which is one of the most important cultural events in the country.

  9. List of festivals in South America - Wikipedia

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    1.9 Peru. 1.10 Suriname. 1.11 Uruguay. 1.12 Venezuela. 2 Dependencies and other territories. ... Festival Iberoamericano de Publicidad; Festival Nacional del Cabrito;