A complete schedule of all national and regional public holidays observed in Panama.
Holiday Schedule for 2026
Jan01New Year's Day
PublicThu
Thu
New Year's Day
Public
Thu
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Government
Banks
Schools
Jan09Martyrs' Day
PublicFri
Fri
Martyrs' Day
Public
Fri
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Feb14Carnival
PublicSat
Sat
Carnival
Public
Sat
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Feb16Carnival / Shrove Monday
PublicMon
Mon
Carnival / Shrove Monday
Public
Mon
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Feb17Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day
PublicTue
Tue
Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day
Public
Tue
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Feb18Carnival / Ash Wednesday
PublicWed
Wed
Carnival / Ash Wednesday
Public
Wed
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Mar20March Equinox
PublicFri
Fri
March Equinox
Public
Fri
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Apr02Maundy Thursday
PublicThu
Thu
Maundy Thursday
Public
Thu
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Apr03Good Friday
PublicFri
Fri
Good Friday
Public
Fri
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Apr04Holy Saturday
PublicSat
Sat
Holy Saturday
Public
Sat
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Apr05Easter Sunday
PublicSun
Sun
Easter Sunday
Public
Sun
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
May01Labor Day
PublicFri
Fri
Labor Day
Public
Fri
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Jun21June Solstice
PublicSun
Sun
June Solstice
Public
Sun
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Aug15Foundation of Old Panama City
PublicSat
Sat
Foundation of Old Panama City
Public
Sat
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Sep22September Equinox
PublicTue
Tue
September Equinox
Public
Tue
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Nov03Independence Day
PublicTue
Tue
Independence Day
Public
Tue
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Nov04National Symbols Day
PublicWed
Wed
National Symbols Day
Public
Wed
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Nov05Colón Day
PublicThu
Thu
Colón Day
Public
Thu
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Nov10Shout in Villa de los Santos
PublicTue
Tue
Shout in Villa de los Santos
Public
Tue
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Nov28Independence from Spain
PublicSat
Sat
Independence from Spain
Public
Sat
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Dec08Mother's Day
PublicTue
Tue
Mother's Day
Public
Tue
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Dec20National Day of Mourning
PublicSun
Sun
National Day of Mourning
Public
Sun
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Dec21December Solstice
PublicMon
Mon
December Solstice
Public
Mon
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Dec24Christmas Eve
PublicThu
Thu
Christmas Eve
Public
Thu
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Dec25Christmas Day
PublicFri
Fri
Christmas Day
Public
Fri
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Dec31New Year's Eve
PublicThu
Thu
New Year's Eve
Public
Thu
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
