Festivities in Panama?

Question

What are the festivities relating to religion and national "days" that are celebrated in Panama?

Exemple: Here at canada we celebrate Halloween, Christmas and blablabla.

Answer 1

1 of may----labor day

December 8--------mother's day

November 28----independence day from Spain

November 3----independence day from Colombia

November 4----flag day

November 10-----first Independence try in la villa de los santos

January 9---remember the people died in dia de los martires

Tuesday of carnival----this day vary every year

holly Friday-----this day vary every year

December 25--nativity day or Christmas

January 1---new year

august 12--foundation of city of panama--regional celebration---but is observed in all the country,no banks,school,and government office are open that day..

father's day is the same like here....

regards

p.s I'm from Panama............ november 5 is only observed in chorrera and colon,but is not holiday for the rest of the country..only is observed by schools that participate in parades that day....

Answer 2

Independence day (from Colombia)  Nov 3

Flag Day  Nov 4

City of Colón Independence Festivities Nov 5

Primer Grito de Independencia en La Villa de Los Santos Nov 10

Separation from Spain Nov 28

Other than that, we celebrate the usual:  Christmas, New Year, Holy week, Carnavales.

Our Mothers Day is December 8.