Veraguas Province Public Holidays 2026 – Official Regional Holiday Dates & Calendar

Q: How many statutory public holidays are observed in Veraguas Province?

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

🗓️ Public Holidays in Veraguas Province, Panama

Planning business schedules or travel in Veraguas Province, Panama? Here is the complete public holiday reference for Veraguas Province, detailing official statutory observances and bank non-working days.

Corporate offices, banks, and public services throughout Veraguas Province align operating hours with official statutory non-working day notifications. In Veraguas 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.

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📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Veraguas 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 Veraguas Province and the rest of Panama, not a separate Veraguas 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 Veraguas 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 Veraguas Province. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.

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 Veraguas Province

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

📖 Understanding Public Holidays in Veraguas Province

Public holiday schedules in Veraguas Province combine statutory nationwide non-working days with regional observances. Commercial banks, government offices, and educational institutions in Veraguas Province observe mandatory statutory closures on national days.

If a statutory holiday lands on a Saturday or Sunday in Veraguas 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 Veraguas Province's capital, Santiago de Veraguas observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Veraguas Province.

Frequently Asked Questions — Veraguas Province Public Holidays

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

Yes, they do. Veraguas 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 Veraguas Province?

Veraguas Province observes 1 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Panama nationally, since Veraguas 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 Veraguas Province?

Check the day of the week for upcoming holidays in the live calendar above. Public holidays landing on Monday or Friday create an automatic 3-day weekend for travel across Veraguas Province.

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

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

Does Santiago de Veraguas, Veraguas Province's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

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

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

Veraguas 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.