TOURÍST CALENDAR - FESTIVITIES

compete National of Marinera (January / February), Trujillo's Province, Trujillo Oportunidad's district to appreciate the Marinera ( he dances typical ) in solidum his splendor. In the contest, year to year, participate dance academies of all the country and in several age brackets. the competition's even winner, a beauty queen Are elected and a reward is granted to the best typical suit.

Carnaval de Huanchaco (February) Trujillo's Province, Huanchaco's district The Carnaval Huanchaquero originates himself at the beginning of century once was provoked in the Carnaval Veneciano. tradition was updated he does 20 years and today celebrates itself with the election of the Carnaval's monarch, parade of allegorical cars, retinues, people with disguises, carnivalesque dances and contests.

Surfboard Championship (March) Puerto Malabrigo's Province of Trujillo, district Takes itself to end by the sea of Malabrigo ( once was known also as Chicama ) and has surfers's participation of everybody. This beach is known worldwide because he possesses the left-handed wave more long worldly.

the Primavera's International Festivity (September / October), Trujillo's Province, district of Trujillo Trujillo, acquaintance as the Eternal Primavera's City, celebrate festivity each September. Marinera's tournaments come true During the festivity's season in his multiple variants, I compete of migrant Caballos Peruanos and queens's election of beauty, among another activities.

I compete National of migrant Caballos Peruano (September 29), Trujillo's Province, Trujillo Organizado's district for Criar's and Propietarios's Association of Caballos of migrant Peruanos of Trujillo in the frame of the Primavera's Festival Internacional. The horses, dominados with light movements of the reins for the experienced horse dealers ( horse riders ), dance the Marinera.

Party of the Virgin of Otuzco's Puerta (December 15), Otuzco's Province of Otuzco, district Tells the story of her XVI when some plunderers attempted entering to the city, the inhabitants soars a century they placed the of the Virgin Mary image to the urban entrance and by miracle the thieves left, ever since he baptized her as Virgen of the Portería and later as Virgen of the Puerta. ( of the 13 to the December 15 ) the image gets down from his altar in order to the procession During the principal party, while, the faithful sing canticles, pray and deposit his petitions.