Panama has 13 nationwide public holidays in 2026. Rules can vary by region.
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day | Public |
| Jan 9 | Friday | Martyrs' Day | Public |
| Feb 17 | Tuesday | Shrove Tuesday | Public |
| Apr 3 | Friday | Good Friday | Public |
| May 1 | Friday | Labour Day | Public |
| Nov 3 | Tuesday | Separation Day (from Columbia) | Public |
| Nov 5 | Thursday | Colón Day | Public |
| Nov 10 | Tuesday | Primer Grito de Independencia | Public |
| Nov 28 | Saturday | Independence Day | Public |
| Dec 8 | Tuesday | Mother's Day | Public |
| Dec 20 | Sunday | National Mourning Day | Public |
| Dec 21 | Monday | National Mourning Day (substitute day) | Public |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | Public |
Panama has 13 nationwide public holidays in 2026. Some regions add their own local holidays.
The next public holiday is Separation Day (from Columbia) on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.