Las Matas Public Holidays 2026 – Local Holiday Calendar & Long Weekends

Q: What public holidays are observed in Las Matas?

Public holidays observed in Las Matas include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Panama, since Las Matas doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Las Matas, Chiriquí Province

Planning commercial schedules or travel in Las Matas, Chiriquí Province, Panama? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Las Matas.

Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Las Matas follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Día de la Separación de Panamá de Colombia on November 3) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Las Matas.

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📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Las Matas, Chiriquí Province

This is Panama's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Panama's country-level and Chiriquí Province holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Las Matas as anywhere else in Panama.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Las Matas

These are Panama's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Panama's country and Chiriquí Province holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Las Matas just as everywhere else in Panama.

Holiday Name	Fixed Date	Category	Closure Status	Official Source
Día de la Separación de Panamá de Colombia	November 3	National Holiday	Full National Closure	www.presidencia.gob.pa

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Las Matas

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

Holiday	Date	Opportunity
Día de la Separación de Panamá de Colombia	Tue, Nov 3, 2026	Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Las Matas

In Las Matas, statutory public holidays signify mandatory closures for commercial bank branches, municipal administration offices, and public schools. Retail businesses and hospitality venues may operate on modified holiday hours.

A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Las Matas doesn't simply get skipped — Panama's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.

With a population of 823 and running on the America/Panama time zone, Las Matas follows Panama's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Las Matas Public Holidays

Are banks in Las Matas closed on public holidays?

Yes. Las Matas's bank branches follow Panama's national statutory calendar, so they close on every officially mandated holiday just as banks do everywhere else in the country.

What public holidays are observed in Las Matas?

Public holidays observed in Las Matas include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Panama, since Las Matas doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.

How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Las Matas?

Use the live holiday calendar above to inspect upcoming holiday dates and weekend overlaps prior to scheduling travel or business transactions in Las Matas.

Do public holidays in Las Matas differ from other cities in Panama?

No — public holidays in Panama are set nationally, not city by city, so Las Matas observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Panama. This page is a convenient Las Matas-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.

What time zone does Las Matas use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Las Matas runs on the America/Panama time zone. Since Panama's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Las Matas — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.

Where do Las Matas's public holiday dates come from?

Las Matas follows Panama's national statutory holidays, published via www.presidencia.gob.pa — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Las Matas Statutory Facts

Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days

Flagship National Day:
Día de la Separación de Panamá de Colombia (November 3)

📍 Las Matas Quick Facts

State / Province: Chiriquí Province

Population: 823

Time Zone: America/Panama

Coordinates: 8.3063°, -81.8664°

🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone

Time Zone: -05:00

Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days

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