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One of the holiday traditions in Peru is kind of similar to what we do here like the traditional Peruvian Christmas meal  includes turkey, tamales, salads, applesauce, and a sweet bread called Panettone.  Before or after the meal Gifts are exchanged and the family members usually hug, kiss, and thank the gift-giver before opening their present. Which is mostly common in America some people say thank you after some say thank you before. The traditional meal is also similar to ours.
Traditional foods
- Causa Sushi Rolls from PeruDelights
- Pollo a la Braza – A Peruvian Rotisserie Chicken from Mi Comida Peruana
- Christmas Baked Milk Suckling Pig from Mi Comida Peruana.
Traditional Music
-Andean Music, Afro Peruvian Music, Vals Criollo, and the new cultural hybrids known as Tropical Music

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After Argentina and Brazil Peru is the third largest in south América. Peru is essentially a tropical country but also has great diversity of climates, ways of life, and economic activity's. Peru is made up of many diffrent landscapes including mountains, beaches, deserts and rainforest.

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-Reformation Day
-Anniversary of the Battle of Ayacucho

-Trujillo Marinera Festival
-Festival Internacional de la Vendimia
-Día de Santa Rosa de Lima
-Mistura Culinary Festival.

-Inti Raymi

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Peruvian independence day is one of the more popular holidays. Its their independence they celebrate it on July 28th so 2 days after we would normally celebrate, they also celebrate at dawn and a cannon salute begins flag-raising ceremonies as Peru remembers the anniversary of its independence. Another one of the larger celebrations in Peru is fiesta de la candelaria celebrated on the shores of Lake Titicaca,  brings visitors from all over the world excited to appreciate the indigenous and colonial traditions in the form of choreography and dance. With a duration of two weeks.

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When comparing the cultures of Peru and America, there are several different aspects to consider. In the terms of history and heritage, Peru has a rich landmarks like Machu Picchu and the Nazca Lines.  America is known for its modern and diverse society, with iconic landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty and the Golden Gate Bridge.

Culturally, countries have unique traditions and customs. Peru is famous for the vibrant festivals, like Carnaval, where people come together to celebrate their heritage. In America, there is variety of cultures, resulting in a diverse range of traditions and celebrations, such as Thanksgiving and Independence Day.