List of National Holidays in Panama 2026
19
public holidays
14
during weekdays
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Jueves Santo
Thursday, April 2, 2026
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Working Days in 2026
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Working Days Calendar 2026
| Month | Days | Working | 8h/day | 4h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
January | 31 | 20 | 160 | 80 |
February | 28 | 18 | 144 | 72 |
March | 31 | 22 | 176 | 88 |
April | 30 | 20 | 160 | 80 |
May | 31 | 20 | 160 | 80 |
June | 30 | 22 | 176 | 88 |
July | 31 | 23 | 184 | 92 |
August | 31 | 21 | 168 | 84 |
September | 30 | 22 | 176 | 88 |
October | 31 | 22 | 176 | 88 |
November | 30 | 17 | 136 | 68 |
December | 31 | 20 | 160 | 80 |
| Total | 365 | 247 | 1976 | 988 |
| Average | 20.6 | 164.7 | 82.3 |
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2026 Calendar
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List of National Holidays in Panama 2026
| Date | Holiday | Day |
|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2026 | Año Nuevo | Thursday |
| January 9, 2026 | Día de los Mártires | Friday |
| February 14, 2026 | Carnaval (Día 1) | Saturday |
| February 15, 2026 | Carnaval (Día 2) | Sunday |
| February 16, 2026 | Carnaval (Día 3) | Monday |
| February 17, 2026 | Carnaval (Día 4) | Tuesday |
| April 2, 2026 | Jueves Santo | Thursday |
| April 3, 2026 | Viernes Santo | Friday |
| April 4, 2026 | Sábado de Gloria | Saturday |
| May 1, 2026 | Día del Trabajador | Friday |
| November 3, 2026 | Separación de Panamá de Colombia | Tuesday |
| November 4, 2026 | Día de los Símbolos Patrios | Wednesday |
| November 5, 2026 | Día de Consolidación de la Separación de Panamá con Colombia en Colón | Thursday |
| November 10, 2026 | Grito de la Independencia | Tuesday |
| November 28, 2026 | Independencia de Panamá de España | Saturday |
| December 8, 2026 | Día de las Madres | Tuesday |
| December 20, 2026 | Día de los Caídos por la invasión de Estados Unidos a Panamá | Sunday |
| December 21, 2026 | Día de los Caídos por la invasión de Estados Unidos a Panamá (Puente) | Monday |
| December 25, 2026 | Navidad | Friday |
Año Nuevo
January 1, 2026
Día de los Mártires
January 9, 2026
Carnaval (Día 1)
February 14, 2026
Carnaval (Día 2)
February 15, 2026
Carnaval (Día 3)
February 16, 2026
Carnaval (Día 4)
February 17, 2026
Jueves Santo
April 2, 2026
Viernes Santo
April 3, 2026
Sábado de Gloria
April 4, 2026
Día del Trabajador
May 1, 2026
Separación de Panamá de Colombia
November 3, 2026
Día de los Símbolos Patrios
November 4, 2026
Día de Consolidación de la Separación de Panamá con Colombia en Colón
November 5, 2026
Grito de la Independencia
November 10, 2026
Independencia de Panamá de España
November 28, 2026
Día de las Madres
December 8, 2026
Día de los Caídos por la invasión de Estados Unidos a Panamá
December 20, 2026
Día de los Caídos por la invasión de Estados Unidos a Panamá (Puente)
December 21, 2026
Navidad
December 25, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Panama has 19 national holidays in 2026. Of these, 14 fall on weekdays and 5 fall on weekends.