Inti Raymi is an ancient Incan festival celebrated on June 24 to honor the Sun God, Inti. It marks the winter solstice in the Southern Hemisphere and the start of a new year in the Inca calendar. Traditionally held in Cusco, Peru, it symbolizes gratitude for the sun’s energy and requests for a good harvest. […]
Independence Day in Peru is celebrated on July 28 and marks the country's independence from Spanish rule in 1821. It is a national holiday featuring parades, military displays, and cultural events. The following day, July 29th celebrates establishment of the Republic of Perú. Together these two days are called Las Fiestas Patrias and are by […]
