Feast of "Virgen de la
Candelaria"
February 2
Carnivals
February - March
(Movable)
Feast of the "Santa Cruz" (Saint Cross)
May
3
Feast and fair of the "Virgen del Carmen"
July
16
(Pucará)
Feast of "Santiago Apóstol"
July 25
(Pomata, Lampa, Simple, Taquile, Amantani) The natives identified
the Christian apostle Santiago, with Illapa, the Inca god that represented the
ray.
Feast and fair of "La Asunción"
August
15
(Yunguyo, Azángaro, Cabin)
Feast and fair of the "Virgen de la Gracia"
September 24
(Juliaca)
Party and fair of Puno, Dances festival.
November 4
Dramatization of the legend of Manco Cápac and Mama Ocllo.
Feast of the "Immaculada"
December 8
(Lampa, Juli, Macusani, and Paucarcolla)