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Panama Public Holidays

Below are listed Public Holidays for the January 2011-December 2012 period.

Public holiday note: 

For public holidays falling on a Sunday, the following Monday will be observed as a holiday.

* Where these public holidays fall mid-week, the following Monday will be observed as a holiday.

2012

April
06
Good Friday
May
01
Labour Day
August
15
Old Panama City Day (Panama City only)
November
03
Independence Day (from Colombia)
November
05
Independence Day (Colón City only)
November
10
First Call for Independence from Spain
November
28
*Independence Day (from Spain)
December
08
Mothers' Day
December
25
Christmas Day

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