Holidays and Observances in Panama in 2011
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Saturday | New Year's Day | National holiday |
| Jan 9 | Sunday | Martyr's Day | National holiday |
| Mar 5 | Saturday | Carnival | Observance |
| Mar 6 | Sunday | Carnival | Observance |
| Mar 7 | Monday | Carnival / Shrove Monday | Common local holiday |
| Mar 8 | Tuesday | Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day | National holiday |
| Mar 9 | Wednesday | Carnival / Ash Wednesday | Common local holiday |
| Mar 20 | Sunday | March Equinox | Season |
| Apr 21 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday | National holiday |
| Apr 22 | Friday | Good Friday | National holiday, Christian |
| Apr 23 | Saturday | Holy Saturday | National holiday, Christian |
| Apr 24 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance, Christian |
| May 1 | Sunday | Labor Day / May Day | National holiday |
| May 2 | Monday | Day off for Labor Day / May Day | National holiday |
| Jun 21 | Tuesday | June Solstice | Season |
| Aug 15 | Monday | Foundation of Old Panama City | Common local holiday |
| Sep 23 | Friday | September Equinox | Season |
| Nov 3 | Thursday | Independence Day | National holiday |
| Nov 4 | Friday | Flag Day | National holiday |
| Nov 5 | Saturday | Colón Day | National holiday |
| Nov 10 | Thursday | Shout in Villa de los Santos | National holiday |
| Nov 28 | Monday | Independence from Spain | National holiday |
| Dec 8 | Thursday | Mother's Day | National holiday |
| Dec 22 | Thursday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 24 | Saturday | Christmas Eve | Bank holiday |
| Dec 25 | Sunday | Christmas Day | National holiday, Christian |
| Dec 26 | Monday | Day off for Christmas Day | National holiday, Christian |
| Dec 31 | Saturday | New Year's Eve | Bank holiday |
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While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.
