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Panama public holidays 2027: 10 holidays, 2 long weekends

In 2027, Panama has 10 public holidays: 6 fall on working days, and the calendar offers 2 long weekends. Shrove Tuesday falls on February 9, 2027, and November is the busiest month.

Year at a glance

10Public holidays
6On weekdays
254Working days in year
9Longest break (days)
NovemberBusiest month

Public holidays in 2027

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Substitute day
January 1, 2027	Friday	New Year's Day	—
January 9, 2027	Saturday	Martyrs' Day	—
February 9, 2027	Tuesday	Shrove Tuesday	—
March 26, 2027	Friday	Good Friday	—
May 1, 2027	Saturday	Labour Day	—
November 3, 2027	Wednesday	Separation Day from Colombia	—
November 10, 2027	Wednesday	First Call for Independence	—
November 28, 2027	Sunday	Independence Day	—
November 29, 2027	Monday	Independence Day (substitute day)	Substitute day
December 8, 2027	Wednesday	Mother's Day	—
December 25, 2027	Saturday	Christmas Day	—

2027 calendar

Holiday
Weekend
Substitute day

Holidays on weekend days

Holiday	Date	Weekday / Substitute day
Martyrs' Day	January 9, 2027	Saturday
Labour Day	May 1, 2027	Saturday
Independence Day	November 28, 2027	Sunday / November 29, 2027
Christmas Day	December 25, 2027	Saturday

Long weekends and bridge days

Date	Days off	vacation days	Holiday
January 1, 2027 – January 3, 2027	3	No leave needed	New Year's Day
February 6, 2027 – February 9, 2027	4	1	Shrove Tuesday
March 26, 2027 – March 28, 2027	3	No leave needed	Good Friday
March 20, 2027 – March 28, 2027	9	4	Good Friday
October 30, 2027 – November 3, 2027	5	2	Separation Day from Colombia

Moving holidays

Holiday	Date	Moving holidays
Shrove Tuesday	February 9, 2027	8 earlier
Good Friday	March 26, 2027	8 earlier

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