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NATIONAL FAIRS

 

Fair	Place	Date
Feria Internacional de las Flores y del Cafe	Boquete	January 13 to 23
Feria Agropecuaria Sector Este	Tanara Chepo	January 13 to 16
Feria de San Sebastian de Ocu	Ocu	January 13 to 17
Feria Internacional de la Chorrera	Chorrera	January 19 to 31
Feria de la Naranja en Churuquita Grande	Penonome	January 28 to 31
Feria de la Candelaria Bugaba	Chiriqui	January 28 to February 6
Feria de Santa Fe	Veraguas	Janaury 29 to February 2
1era. Feria de Turismo de Albrook Mall	Panama	February 19 to 28
Feria de Veraguas	Sona	February 15 to 21
Feria de Santa Fe	Darien	March 10 to 13
Feria Internacional de San Jose de David	Chiriqui	March 17 to 21
Feria de San Jose de Tole	Chiriqui	March 17 to 21
Feria de ExpoCosta de Nuevo Tonosi	Colon	March 17 to 20
Feria El Colmon, Macaracas	Los Santos	March 17 to 20
Feria Chitra	Calobre Veraguas	March 19 to 21
Feria de Degustacion de Santiago	Veraguas	March 26
Feria Nacional de Colon	Colon	March 30 to April 9
Feria del Valle de Tonosi	Los Santos	March 31 to April 3
Feria de la Expo Orquideas	Boquete, Chiriqui	March 31 to April 4
Feria de Villa Rosario	Capira	April 1 to 4
Feria Internacional de Azuero	Azuero	April 28 to May 8
Feria Folclorica, Artesanal y Comercial de Penonome	Penonome	April 28 to May 1
Feria de San Antonio de Padua	Puerto Armuelles, Chiriqui	June 10 to 14
Feria del Ganado Lechero	Monagrillo, Chitre	August 26 to 28
Feria de la Flor del Espiritu Santo	Las Minas, Herrera	September 2 to 4
Feria del Mar	Bocas del Toro	September 13 to 18
Feria Internacional de Changuinola	Bocas del Toro	September 29 to October 15
Feria de Camaron Arriba Santa Rosa	Bugaba Chiriqui	September 30 to October 2
Feria Artesanal de Dolega	Chiriqui	October 1 to 4
Feria de Isla Tigre	San Blas	October 7 to 10
Feria de Rambala	Bocas del Toro	October 13 to 16
Feria de San Andres	Bugaba, Chiriqui	November 27 to 30
Feria de Tierras Altas Volcan	Chriqui	December 16 to 19

 

FESTIVALS

 

Encuentro Folclorico Canajagua	Los Santos	January 3 to 7
Cristo de Esquipulas de Anton	Anton	January 15
Festival de Diablos y Congos	Chepigana, Darien	March 3 to 6
Festival Cana de Azucar	Pese, Herrera	March 19
Festival Bulla y Bullerengue	Darien	March 19
Festival de Diablos y Congos Portobelo	Colon	March 26
Festival del Sombrero Pintao	Cocle	April 16
Festival del Corpus Christi	Villa de Los Santos	June 23
Patronales San Pedro	Colorada de Veraguas	June 29
Festival del Mono en Bijao de Bugaba	Chiriqui	July 18
Fiesta de Santa Librada	Los Santos	July 19 to 23
Festival Nacional de la Pollera	Las Tablas, Los Santos	July 22
Festival del Manito de Ocu	Herrera	August 11 to 14
Fundacion de Panama	Ciudad de Panama	August 15
Fundacion de Sona	Santiago	September 12
Festival de la Mejorana	Guarare, Los Santos	September 23 to 27
Dia Internacional del Turismo	All the Country	September 27
Festival Montanero	Los Pozos, Herrera	October 12 to 19
Festival del Torito Guapo	Anton	October 13 to 17
Fundación del Distrito de Chitre	Chitre, Herrera	October 19
Cristo Negro de Portobelo	Portobelo, Colon	October 21
Festival del Cafe de Rio Sereno	Chiriqui	October 22
Desfile Tipico – Fundacion de Chitre	Chitre, Herrera	October 24
Grito de la Mujer Santena	Los Santos	November 8
Grito de Santiago, Veraguas	Santiago, Veraguas,	November 9
Desfile Civico 10 de Noviembre	David, Chiriqui	November 10
Grito de Independencia de la Villa de los Santos	Los Santos	November 10
Festival Mi Ranchito de Rio de Jesus	Veraguas	November 11 to 13
Desfile de las Carretas Damas Pedasienas	Los Santos	November 25, 26

 

CARNIVALS AND HOLY WEEK

 

Celebration	Date
Carnivals	March 5 to 8
Holy Week	April 25 to 26