Public Holidays in Panama 2028
Complete list of 12 public holidays and observances in Panama for 2028. Dates, days, and holiday types.
Good FridayApril 3, 2026
14 days left 11 Public Holidays
251 Working Days
115 Days Off
7 Long Weekends
Holidays
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Saturday | New Year's Day | Public |
| Jan 9 | Sunday | Martyrs' Day | Public |
| Jan 10 | Monday | Martyrs' Day (substitute day) | Public |
| Feb 28 | Monday | Shrove Monday | Observance |
| Feb 29 | Tuesday | Shrove Tuesday | Public |
| Apr 14 | Friday | Good Friday | Public |
| May 1 | Monday | Labour Day | Public |
| Nov 3 | Friday | Separation Day (from Columbia) | Public |
| Nov 10 | Friday | Primer Grito de Independencia | Public |
| Nov 28 | Tuesday | Independence Day | Public |
| Dec 8 | Friday | Mother's Day | Public |
| Dec 25 | Monday | Christmas Day | Public |
Long Weekends in 2028
Panama has 7 long weekends in 2028 — periods of 3 or more consecutive days off without using any leave days.
January 8, 2028 — January 10, 2028 3 days
Martyrs' Day, Martyrs' Day (substitute day)
April 14, 2028 — April 16, 2028 3 days
Good Friday
April 29, 2028 — May 1, 2028 3 days
Labour Day
November 3, 2028 — November 5, 2028 3 days
Separation Day (from Columbia)
November 10, 2028 — November 12, 2028 3 days
Primer Grito de Independencia
December 8, 2028 — December 10, 2028 3 days
Mother's Day
December 23, 2028 — December 25, 2028 3 days
Christmas Day
Holidays by Month
Jan 3
Feb 1
Mar 0
Apr 1
May 1
Jun 0
Jul 0
Aug 0
Sep 0
Oct 0
Nov 3
Dec 2
Holiday Breakdown
9 On Weekdays
Extra days off from work
2 On Weekends
Already non-working days
1 Observances
Recognized but not days off
Calendar
January
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | |||||
| 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| 31 |
February
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
| 28 | 29 |
March
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
| 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
April
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | |||||
| 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |