Current Date And Time In Balboa, Panama
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
22:56:09 EST
State: Panamá
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EST)
Population: 807
District: Distrito de Panamá
Planning commercial schedules or travel in Balboa, Panamá, Panama? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Balboa.
Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Balboa 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 Balboa.
This is Panama's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Panama's country-level and Panamá holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Balboa as anywhere else in Panama.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
These are Panama's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Panama's country and Panamá holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Balboa 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 |
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 |
Balboa's bank branches, municipal offices and public schools close on Panama's statutory holidays just as they do everywhere else in the country — shops and restaurants more often stay open with adjusted hours rather than closing outright.
When a holiday lands on a weekend, Balboa's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule Panama declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.
With a population of 807 and running on the America/Panama time zone, Balboa follows Panama's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.