Students in the Lambrama district of Peru’s Apurímac region will observe a local holiday today, Wednesday, November 19th, resulting in the temporary suspension of classes. The closure, enacted per Municipal Decree No. 003-2025-A-MDL-AB-APU, commemorates the 186th anniversary of the district’s political creation and impacts both public and some private schools. While classes will resume Thursday, November 20th, the Ministry of Education has confirmed normal school schedules will continue throughout the remainder of apurímac and across Peru.
School Closures Announced for Students in Peru’s Apurímac Region
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Students in the Lambrama district of the Apurímac region in Peru will not attend classes on Wednesday, November 19, due to a local holiday commemorating the 186th anniversary of the district’s political creation, according to the Ministry of Education (Minedu). Some private schools may also opt to suspend classes. The decision is outlined in Municipal Decree No. 003-2025-A-MDL-AB-APU.
Educational authorities have confirmed that schools will resume normal operations on Thursday, November 20, following the holiday and temporary suspension of classes. This measure aims to ensure students remain on track with their academic calendar.
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Are Classes Canceled Nationwide?
No, classes will proceed as scheduled in other districts of Apurímac and throughout the rest of Peru, as stipulated by official announcements in El Peruano. However, any instructional time lost due to the suspension will need to be made up within the established timeframe.
When is the Next National Holiday in Peru?
The next national holiday in Peru will be observed on Monday, December 8, 2025, in commemoration of the Feast of the Immaculate Conception. The following day, Tuesday, December 9, will be a holiday marking the Battle of Ayacucho.
School Calendar: Key Dates in November
- November 1: National Forest Week.
- November 4: Rebellion of Túpac Amaru II.
- Second week of November: Animal Life Week.
- November 10: School Library Week.
- November 20: Day of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and start of Children’s Week.
- November 27: Battle of Tarapacá.
- November 27: Andrés Avelino Cáceres.
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