Semana Santa

Semana Santa 2024 in Coronado

Semana Santa, or Holy Week, is a significant religious observance in Panama and many other Latin American countries.

Semana Santa 2019 in Coronado Panama

Sunday April 14th, Palm Sunday, brought hundreds of Catholics together in churches across Panama for the start of Holy Week in the country.

A dry Easter for the district of Panama

While the rain might not arrive by Easter, the "dry" we’re speaking about here is sale and consumption of liquor at least in the district of Panama.

2018 Semana Santa traffic begins!

It is Semana Santa in Coronado Panama, you can tell by the traffic! There will also be an increase in gas prices.

Semana Santa 2017 in Coronado Panama

Semana Santa, or in English “Holy Week” is the week leading up to Easter. Semana Santa 2017 in Panama, and around the world, will begin on April 9th and last ...

The Easter Exodus Begins

Be aware there is heavy traffic on the InterAmerican highway, that will likely last over the weekend. There will be three traffic lanes, in the ...

Semana Santa 2016 Dates and Closures

Semana Santa (Holy Week or the week leading up to Easter) is just around the corner. The week will begin on Sunday, March 20th (Palm Sunday) and ...

Semana Santa 2015 Dates

Semana Santa will begin this Sunday (March 29th). Expect more families at the beach enjoying the week's vacation.  There will be more traffic throughout the country over the week long holiday, most traveling toward the interior. The most important dates are as follows: April 2 ...