Peruvian Supermarkets Expected to Keep Regular Hours for Fiestas Patrias Holiday

Supermarket shoppers in Peru can likely expect most major chains to operate on their usual schedules during the Fiestas Patrias holiday on July 28 and 29. While no widespread changes have been announced, shoppers are encouraged to confirm hours for their specific local stores.

Major retailers such as Metro, Plaza Vea, Tottus, and Wong generally maintain operating hours from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Other chains like Vivanda often follow similar schedules, with some branches extending until 11 p.m. Mass typically opens earlier, around 7 a.m., and closes at 10 p.m. Tambo stores vary, with some open 24 hours and others operating from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. or later.

Supermarket chains have not communicated any alterations to their standard operating times for the national holidays. However, it is possible that individual locations or stores in different formats might have unique schedules. Therefore, checking the official channels or directly contacting the desired store is recommended for those planning to shop during the holiday period.