Panama Public Holidays in 2023
Panama has a total of 27 holidays in 2023. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information displayed below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.
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| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Sunday, January 1, 2023 |
| Martyrs' Day | Monday, January 9, 2023 |
| Carnival | Saturday, February 18, 2023 |
| Carnival | Sunday, February 19, 2023 |
| Carnival / Shrove Monday | Monday, February 20, 2023 |
| Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day | Tuesday, February 21, 2023 |
| Carnival / Ash Wednesday | Wednesday, February 22, 2023 |
| March Equinox | Monday, March 20, 2023 |
| Maundy Thursday | Thursday, April 6, 2023 |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 7, 2023 |
| Holy Saturday | Saturday, April 8, 2023 |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, April 9, 2023 |
| Labor Day / May Day | Monday, May 1, 2023 |
| June Solstice | Wednesday, June 21, 2023 |
| Foundation of Old Panama City | Tuesday, August 15, 2023 |
| September Equinox | Saturday, September 23, 2023 |
| Independence Day | Friday, November 3, 2023 |
| National Symbols Day | Saturday, November 4, 2023 |
| Colón Day | Sunday, November 5, 2023 |
| Shout in Villa de los Santos | Friday, November 10, 2023 |
| Independence from Spain | Tuesday, November 28, 2023 |
| Mother's Day | Friday, December 8, 2023 |
| National Day of Mourning | Wednesday, December 20, 2023 |
| December Solstice | Thursday, December 21, 2023 |
| Christmas Eve | Sunday, December 24, 2023 |
| Christmas Day | Monday, December 25, 2023 |
| New Year's Eve | Sunday, December 31, 2023 |