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Special Events Carnavales, pre‐Easter carnival, celebrated with street parties, concerts and the gleeful throwing of water‐filled balloons at friends and unsuspecting passers‐by, Feb, throughout the city Semana Santa (Holy Week), celebrations consist of colourful processions through Lima, mid‐Apr, throughout the city Fiestas Patrias (Independence Day), celebrations include music, military and school processions and fireworks in Plaza de Armas the night before, 28‐29 Jul, throughout the city Fiesta de Santa Rosa de Lima (St Rose of Lima), public holiday celebrated with processions and music, 30 Aug, Lima Centro Mes del Señor de los Milagros (Month of Our Lord of the Miracles), processions occur on three separate days in honour of the patron saint of Lima, Oct, throughout the city International Bullfighting Competitions, 1‐30 Nov, Plaza de Acho |