We are in the midst of another 3 day weekend here in Panama. Since Tuesday is May 1st (or May Day) it is considered Labor Day here in Panama and is a National Holiday, but since it falls on a Tuesday the government moves it to Monday so everyone can enjoy a 3 day weekend - how nice. Banks and Government Offices will be closed Monday.
- January 1, New Year's Day
- January 9, Martyrs' Day (Panama)≠
- Carnival's Monday. The Monday before Ash Wednesday.
- Carnival's Tuesday. The Tuesday before Ash Wednesday.
- Holy Friday - Good Friday - Death of Christ
- May 1, May Day - Labour Day
- November 3. Separation Day (from Colombia).
- November 4. Flag Day
- November 5. Colon Day
- November 10. "Primer Grito de Independencia de la Villa de los Santos" The uprising in the Villa de los Santos against Spain.
- November 28. Independence Day (from Spain).
- December 8. Mothers' Day.
- December 25. Christmas.
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