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Separation Day
Tuesday, November 3, 2026 · 88 days
Panama has 13 public holidays in 2026. Of these, 13 are national holidays celebrated nationwide and 0 are regional observances.
Looking for Panamanian public holidays or Panamanian bank holidays? Panama public holidays — also called national holidays or non-working days — are observed nationwide and in some regions. Bridge days let you turn a single holiday into a long weekend.
Panama celebrates 13 public holidays in 2026. These include 13 public holidays.
Notable national holidays include: New Year's Day (on January 1), Martyr's Day (on January 9), Carnival (on February 16), Carnival (on February 17) and Good Friday (on April 3).
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Long weekends & bridge days
A Panama holiday weekend happens when a public holiday falls on a Monday or Friday, creating a three-day weekend. The list above shows every long weekend and bridge-day opportunity in 2026.
- Bridge-day opportunityJan 1 – Jan 44 days · Take 2026-01-02 off
- Long weekendJan 9 – Jan 113 days
- Long weekendFeb 14 – Feb 174 days
- Long weekendApr 3 – Apr 53 days
- Long weekendMay 1 – May 33 days
- Bridge-day opportunityOct 31 – Nov 34 days · Take 2026-11-02 off
- Long weekendNov 3 – Nov 53 days
- Bridge-day opportunityNov 5 – Nov 84 days · Take 2026-11-06 off
- Bridge-day opportunityNov 7 – Nov 104 days · Take 2026-11-09 off
- Bridge-day opportunityDec 5 – Dec 84 days · Take 2026-12-07 off
- Long weekendDec 25 – Dec 273 days
Frequently Asked Questions
Panama has 13 public holidays in 2026.
The next public holiday is Separation Day on November 3, 2026.
The next public holiday in Panama is Separation Day on November 3, 2026.
Yes. 13 out of 13 holidays are national holidays.
You can plan 11 long weekends in Panama in 2026.
No. The next public holiday in Panama is Separation Day on November 3, 2026.