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Panamá Oeste Province, Panama – Panama Flag

Current Date And Time In Panamá Oeste Province, Panama

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
12:06:59 EST
Capital: La Chorrera
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EST)
Population: 653,665
Area: 2,880.00 km²
State Code: PO

🗓️ Public Holidays in Panamá Oeste Province, Panama


Get up-to-date public holiday dates for Panamá Oeste Province, Panama. Track official statutory days off, bank closures, and upcoming holiday schedules across Panamá Oeste Province.

Businesses, regional banks, and administrative offices across Panamá Oeste Province observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national labor regulations and official government decrees. In Panamá Oeste Province, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Día de la Separación de Panamá de Colombia on November 3) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Panamá Oeste Province, Panama

This is Panama's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Panama's country-level holiday page — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply uniformly across Panamá Oeste Province and the rest of Panama, not a separate Panamá Oeste Province-specific calendar.

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

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Panamá Oeste Province

These are Panama's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Panama's country holiday page — mandated by national labor law and applicable across every state and city in Panama, including Panamá Oeste Province. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.

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

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Panamá Oeste Province

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

📖 Understanding Public Holidays in Panamá Oeste Province

Public offices, banks and schools throughout Panamá Oeste Province close on the same fixed-date statutory holidays observed nationwide, since public holidays in Panama are a matter of national labor law rather than state-by-state decree.

If a statutory holiday lands on a Saturday or Sunday in Panamá Oeste Province, the following Monday is commonly declared a substitute non-working day by official gazette — check the live calendar above for the specific year-by-year date.

As Panamá Oeste Province's capital, La Chorrera observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Panamá Oeste Province.

Frequently Asked Questions — Panamá Oeste Province Public Holidays

Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Panamá Oeste Province?

Yes, they do. Panamá Oeste Province follows Panama's statutory calendar exactly, so banks, government offices and schools throughout the state close on every officially mandated non-working day.


How many statutory public holidays are observed in Panamá Oeste Province?

Panamá Oeste Province observes 1 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Panama nationally, since Panamá Oeste Province doesn't set its own separate statutory list — plus movable religious and lunar observances updated live in the calendar.


How can I plan a long weekend around public holidays in Panamá Oeste Province?

Look at the day of the week shown next to each date in the calendar above — a holiday on a Monday or Friday gives Panamá Oeste Province a natural 3-day weekend without needing to take extra leave.


Do public holidays in Panamá Oeste Province differ from the rest of Panama?

No — public holidays in Panama are set at the national level, not decided state by state, so Panamá Oeste Province observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other state and the country as a whole. This page exists as a convenient Panamá Oeste Province-specific reference, not because Panamá Oeste Province has its own separate holiday list.


Does La Chorrera, Panamá Oeste Province's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

No — La Chorrera observes the same statutory public holidays as the rest of Panamá Oeste Province and Panama. Being the state capital doesn't come with its own separate holiday calendar.


What is the official source for Panamá Oeste Province's public holiday dates?

Panamá Oeste Province's public holidays are mandated by Panama's national statutory framework, published via www.presidencia.gob.pa — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Panamá Oeste Province Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Día de la Separación de Panamá de Colombia (November 3)
📍 Panamá Oeste Province Quick Facts
State Capital: La Chorrera
Population: 653,665
Area: 2,880 km²
Area Rank in Panama: #11
Population Density: 108.0 / km²
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: -05:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 911
Driving Side: Right side