Public holidays in Panama 2028
Panama has 12 public holidays in 2028. 9 fall on a weekday and 3 on the weekend, with 2 substitute days off marked as observed, which leaves 249 working days out of 366. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
12public holidays
11weekday days off, substitutes included
249working days in 2028
106weekend days
Holiday dates 2028
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday weekend | New Year's Day | |
| Sunday weekend | Martyrs' Day | |
| Monday | Martyrs' Day observed | |
| Tuesday | Carnival Tuesday | |
| Friday | Good Friday | |
| Monday | Labor Day | |
| Friday | Separation Day | |
| Sunday weekend | Colon Day | |
| Monday | Colon Day observed | |
| Friday | Los Santos Uprising Day | |
| Tuesday | Independence Day | |
| Friday | Mother's Day | |
| Wednesday | National Mourning Day | |
| Monday | Christmas Day |
Observed marks a substitute day off granted because the holiday itself falls on a weekend.
Working days per month in 2028
A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2028 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| February 2028 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 20 |
| March 2028 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| April 2028 | 30 | 10 | 1 | 19 |
| May 2028 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| June 2028 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| July 2028 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| August 2028 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| September 2028 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| October 2028 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| November 2028 | 30 | 8 | 4 | 18 |
| December 2028 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 18 |
| Total 2028 | 366 | 106 | 11 | 249 |
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Mar23 wd
Apr19 wd
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Jun22 wd
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Sep21 wd
Oct22 wd
Nov18 wd
Dec18 wd
Long weekends and bridge days in 2028
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 3 daysSat 8 to Mon 10 January 2028Martyrs' Day
- 3 daysFri 14 to Sun 16 April 2028Good Friday
- 3 daysSat 29 April to Mon 1 May 2028Labor Day
- 4 daysFri 3 to Mon 6 November 2028Separation Day, Colon Day
- 3 daysFri 10 to Sun 12 November 2028Los Santos Uprising Day
- 3 daysFri 8 to Sun 10 December 2028Mother's Day
- 3 daysSat 23 to Mon 25 December 2028Christmas Day
- 3 daysSat 30 December 2028 to Mon 1 January 2029New Year's Day
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 4 daysTake off Monday 28 February 2028 for Sat 26 to Tue 29 February 2028Carnival Tuesday
- 4 daysTake off Monday 27 November 2028 for Sat 25 to Tue 28 November 2028Independence Day
Questions about 2028 in Panama
- How many working days are there in Panama in 2028?
- 249 working days. 2028 has 366 days, 106 of them weekend days and 11 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does Panama have in 2028?
- 12 public holidays, plus 2 substitute days off. 3 fall on the weekend.
- Which 2028 holidays fall on a weekend?
- New Year's Day (1 January 2028), Martyrs' Day (9 January 2028), Colon Day (5 November 2028).
- What counts as the weekend in Panama?
- Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2029?
- See public holidays in Panama 2029 or go back to 2027.
Cite or reuse this data
Panama has 12 public holidays and 249 working days in 2028.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/panama/2028/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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