PANAMA FLASH! | Panama City – October 29th, 2024
Please note hereunder schedule of upcoming National Holidays in Panama:
November 4 (Mon) Flag Day
November 5 (Tue) Colon Day
November 11 (Mon) Los Santos Uprising Day November 10th extended to November 11th
November 28 (Thur) Independence Day (from Spain).
December 9 (Mon) Mother’s Day
During these national holidays, government institutions will be closed from November 2nd to November 5th, November 11th and 28th including Customs, Quarantine, Health, and Immigrations. Most private sector companies are also closed or with limited staff. Banks will be closed.
Crew visas should be applied for well in advance of public holidays.
Spare parts and courier packages – clearance through Customs must be scheduled in advance of public holidays.
Bank wire transfers – please send remittances and wire transfers in advance of public holidays.
Panama Canal and surrounding port operations will continue working normally 24/7 during the holidays without interruption.
Norton Lilly Operations staff (Panama Canal and Port Operations) will continue as normal during the holiday without interruption.
For additional information, please reach out to our operators at operations@nortonlilly.com.pa.
Norton Lilly International (Panama) S.A.
Bldg. 3825 – Office 204
Howard – Panama-Pacifico
Panama, Rep. of Panama
Tel: (507) 304-4600
Main email: operations@nortonlilly.com.pa (24 hours)