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La Meseta, Chiriquí Province, Panama – Panama Flag

Current Date And Time In La Meseta, Panama

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
12:36:58 EST
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EST)
Population: 691
District: Distrito de Boquerón

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in La Meseta, Chiriquí Province


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

Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout La Meseta 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 La Meseta.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — La Meseta, 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 La Meseta 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 La Meseta

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 La Meseta just as everywhere else in Panama.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Día de la Separación de Panamá de ColombiaNovember 3National HolidayFull National Closurewww.presidencia.gob.pa

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in La Meseta

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

HolidayDateOpportunity
Día de la Separación de Panamá de ColombiaTue, Nov 3, 2026Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in La Meseta

Businesses in La Meseta generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Panama: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.

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

With a population of 691 and running on the America/Panama time zone, La Meseta follows Panama's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — La Meseta Public Holidays

Are banks in La Meseta closed on public holidays?

Yes. La Meseta'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 La Meseta?

Public holidays observed in La Meseta include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Panama, since La Meseta 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 La Meseta?

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


Do public holidays in La Meseta differ from other cities in Panama?

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


What time zone does La Meseta use, and does it affect holiday dates?

La Meseta 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 La Meseta — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do La Meseta's public holiday dates come from?

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

🗓️ La Meseta Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Día de la Separación de Panamá de Colombia (November 3)
📍 La Meseta Quick Facts
State / Province: Chiriquí Province
Population: 691
Time Zone: America/Panama
Coordinates: 8.5533°, -82.5927°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: -05:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 911
Driving Side: Right side