Holidays in Panama 2026
Panama has 13 public holidays in 2026. 13 of them are national holidays, observed everywhere in Panama. The next public holiday in Panama is Separation Day on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
Holidays in Panama 2026
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New Year's Day
Año Nuevo
National holiday -
Martyrs' Day
Día de los Mártires
National holiday -
Carnival Tuesday
Martes de Carnaval
National holiday -
Good Friday
Viernes Santo
National holiday -
Labor Day
Día del Trabajo
National holiday -
Separation Day
Separación de Panamá de Colombia
National holiday -
Colon Day
Día de Colón
National holiday -
Los Santos Uprising Day
Primer Grito de Independencia
National holiday -
Independence Day
Independencia de Panamá de España
National holiday -
Mother's Day
Día de la Madre
National holiday -
National Mourning Day
Día de Duelo Nacional
National holiday -
National Mourning Day (observed)
Día de Duelo Nacional (puente)
National holiday -
Christmas Day
Navidad
National holiday
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays does Panama have in 2026?
- Panama has 13 public holidays in 2026.
- What is the next public holiday in Panama?
- The next public holiday in Panama is Separation Day on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
- Which holidays are national public holidays in Panama in 2026?
- Panama has 13 national public holidays in 2026: New Year's Day (January 1, 2026), Martyrs' Day (January 9, 2026), Carnival Tuesday (February 17, 2026), Good Friday (April 3, 2026), Labor Day (May 1, 2026), Separation Day (November 3, 2026), Colon Day (November 5, 2026), Los Santos Uprising Day (November 10, 2026), Independence Day (November 28, 2026), Mother's Day (December 8, 2026), National Mourning Day (December 20, 2026), National Mourning Day (observed) (December 21, 2026), Christmas Day (December 25, 2026).
Federal / national holiday = a public holiday everywhere in the country. Regional holiday = a public holiday only in the listed states or provinces.
Holiday data from the open-source python-holidays project; astronomy computed with ephem; eclipse details from NASA. Governments sometimes change dates — confirm important dates locally.