Holiday Calendar
Colón Public Holidays 2026
National holidays for Panama applicable to Colón.
Total Holidays
13
Next Holiday
Labour Day
Days Until Next
5
Year
2026
| Date | Local Name | English Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
Jan 1, 2026 Thursday |
New Year's Day | New Year's Day | Public |
Jan 9, 2026 Friday |
Martyr's Day | Martyr's Day | Public |
Feb 16, 2026 Monday |
Carnival | Carnival | Public |
Feb 17, 2026 Tuesday |
Carnival | Carnival | Public |
Apr 3, 2026 Friday |
Good Friday | Good Friday | Public |
May 1, 2026 Friday |
Labour Day | Labour Day | Public |
Nov 3, 2026 Tuesday |
Separation Day | Separation Day | Public |
Nov 4, 2026 Wednesday |
Flag Day | Flag Day | Public |
Nov 5, 2026 Thursday |
Colón Day | Colon Day | Public |
Nov 10, 2026 Tuesday |
Shout in Villa de los Santos | Shout in Villa de los Santos | Public |
Nov 28, 2026 Saturday |
Independence Day | Independence Day | Public |
Dec 8, 2026 Tuesday |
Mother's Day | Mother's Day | Public |
Dec 25, 2026 Friday |
Christmas Day | Christmas Day | Public |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public holidays does Colón have in 2026?
Colón follows the national holiday calendar of Panama, which has 13 public holidays in 2026.
What is the next public holiday in Colón?
The next public holiday applicable to Colón is Labour Day on May 1, 2026.
Are national holidays in Panama observed in Colón?
Yes. All national public holidays of Panama are observed in Colón. Some states may also have additional regional holidays.
Are banks closed on public holidays in Colón?
Yes, banks and government offices in Colón are typically closed on national public holidays. ATMs remain accessible.
Is New Year's Day a public holiday in Colón?
New Year's Day is an official public holiday in Panama, and is therefore observed in Colón.
Do schools close on public holidays in Colón?
Yes, schools in Colón are generally closed on national public holidays as declared by Panama.
What currency is used in Colón?
The official currency of Colón is the same as Panama: Panamanian balboa, United States dollar.
What is the weather like in Colón?
Check the current 3-day weather forecast for Colón on our Weather page.