Public holidays · Americas · 2027
Panama Holidays 2027: Public Holidays in Panama
Panama has 13 national public holidays in 2027. 9 of them fall on a weekday and 4 on a weekend. There are 4 long weekends.
Panama public holidays 2027 — full list
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day Next | New Year's Day | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Martyr's Day | Martyr's Day | Public holiday |
| Carnival | Carnival | Public holiday | |
| Carnival | Carnival | Public holiday | |
| Good Friday | Good Friday | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Labour Day | Labour Day | Public holiday |
| Separation Day | Separation Day | Public holiday | |
| Flag Day | Flag Day | Public holiday | |
| Colon Day | Colón Day | Public holiday | |
| Shout in Villa de los Santos | Shout in Villa de los Santos | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Independence Day | Independence Day | Public holiday |
| Mother's Day | Mother's Day | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Christmas Day | Christmas Day | Public holiday |
Data: Nager.Date public holiday database and the vacanza/holidays library (both MIT licence). Dates of religious holidays based on the lunar calendar may shift by a day after official announcements.
Panama holiday calendar 2027
- National holiday
- Regional holiday
- Bridge day (take off for a long weekend)
January 2
February 2
March 1
April
May 1
June
July
August
September
October
November 5
December 2
Long weekends in Panama 2027
4 long weekends come for free. Plan your trips around these dates.
Fri 1 Jan – Sun 3 Jan
No leave needed
Sat 6 Feb – Tue 9 Feb
No leave needed
Fri 26 Mar – Sun 28 Mar
No leave needed
Wed 3 Nov – Sun 7 Nov
No leave needed
Planning a trip to Panama?
On public holidays banks, offices and many shops close, public transport often runs a Sunday timetable and popular destinations get busy and more expensive. Book early around long weekends.