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La Chorrera, Panamá Oeste Province, Panama – Panama Flag

Current Date And Time In La Chorrera, Panama

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
10:51:39 EST
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EST)
Population: 61,232
District: Distrito de La Chorrera

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in La Chorrera, Panamá Oeste Province


Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for La Chorrera. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in La Chorrera.

Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in La Chorrera observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. 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 Chorrera.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — La Chorrera, Panamá Oeste Province

This is Panama's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Panama's country-level and Panamá Oeste Province holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in La Chorrera 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 Chorrera

These are Panama's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Panama's country and Panamá Oeste Province holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in La Chorrera 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 Chorrera

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 Chorrera

Businesses in La Chorrera 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 Chorrera doesn't simply get skipped — Panama's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.

With a population of 61,232 and running on the America/Panama time zone, La Chorrera 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 Chorrera Public Holidays

Are banks in La Chorrera closed on public holidays?

Yes — commercial bank branches, central bank operations, and financial offices in La Chorrera close on official statutory public holidays.


What public holidays are observed in La Chorrera?

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

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


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

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


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

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


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

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

🗓️ La Chorrera Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Día de la Separación de Panamá de Colombia (November 3)
📍 La Chorrera Quick Facts
State / Province: Panamá Oeste Province
Population: 61,232
Time Zone: America/Panama
Coordinates: 8.8776°, -79.7801°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: -05:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 911
Driving Side: Right side