Every January, Panama welcomes summer with the Panama Jazz Festival. The festival attracts international artists, promoting Panama City to the world of jazz. The festival is the most important annual event held by the Danilo Pérez Foundation committed to positively transforming society through music. The week-long event includes free shows, classes, concerts, and educational activities centered around music and culture. In 2017, the four-time Grammy award-winning artist, Esperanza Spalding, headlined the events.

As one of the famous festivals in Panama, there is a huge investment in the event, attracting the world's top artists to participate. Not only that, the Panama Jazz Festival is also a week long with various events such as concerts or classes and many more. As a festival with rich and varied events, that's why Jazz Festival is called one of the most famous festivals in Panama.

Location: Panama City

Boquete blooms every January with the Flower and Coffee Festival. This ten-day festival featuring the popular coffee from Boquete artisans and amazing flowers have been held in Boquete since 1984 with the purpose of promoting agricultural development and tourism. The fair includes folkloric groups from Colombia, Ecuador, and Bolivia and local bands.

The popular Boquete coffee beans and the beautiful flowers will teach you more about Panama's culture at the Boquete Flowers and Coffee festival. As a result, the Boquete Flowers and Coffee Festival is one of Panama's most famous festivals. Not only that, but the Boquete Flowers and Coffee festival is held with the goal of promoting tourism and agriculture, and the festival's highlight is the local bands, which make the Boquete Flowers and Coffee festival even more appealing. guide. Come to Panama to attend one of these famous festivals.

Location: Boquete, Chiriquí province

During the month of July, the town of Las Tablas in Los Santos province, holds a festival in honor of one of the world’s most beautiful national costumes, the Panamanian Pollera. This festival is held at the Belisario Porras park in downtown Las Tablas. The celebration joins with the festivities for Santa Librada, the patron saint of Las Tablas, whose day is July 19. The most anticipated part of the festival is the National Pollera Contest, in which women from across the country, including the current Carnival Queens, compete for the Margarita Lozano medal.

The de la Pollera festival, known as one of the most famous festival in Panama, celebrates the most beautiful national costumes in the world. This has attracted participants not only from the United States, but also from other countries. Not to mention that the festival de la Pollera organizes a National Pollera contest for women from all over the country to draw the Margarita Lozano addendum. This has made the Festival de la Pollera even more vibrant, and it is now one of Panama's most famous festivals.

Location: Las Tablas, province of Los Santos

The most unique and colorful manifestation folklore of the province of Colon. The tradition of the dances and the interpretation of the Afro-American culture are expressed with an impressive visual wealth in the Festival of dances of Devils and Congos of Colon. These dances have great historic value in the Afro-Panamanian culture and the Diablo is said to be a representation of ferociousness of slave masters.

The characteristics of Panamanian culture, particularly the dance media, can be seen at the Festival del Congo de Portobello. The interpretation of African-American culture with Devil's dances is the festival's highlight. The dances in the festival have contributed to the enhancement of Panamanian culture, as well as the creation of historical value for Panama's dumpling culture. This is a unique and colorful cultural expression for Panama, which is why del Congo de Portobello is one of Panama's most well-known festivals. Come to Panama for the most famous del Congo de Portobello festival and learn more about the country's unique culture.

Location: Portobelo, Colon province

Corpus Christi Festival is a festival of purely religious origin where La Villa de Los Santos tries to incorporate its local dances and traditions. The celebration includes days in which various theatrical performances of kiales are held, where the dirty demons, meet, the clean demons in action are known as the brawlers of the sun, due to which represents the domain of the world or the traditional El Torito dance, among others. The great day, Communion, is perhaps the busiest, and during that time, the altar makes its way through the streets of town, where beautiful flowerbeds have been set up for Communion.

Corpus Christi Festival is one of the most famous festivals in Panama with different performances and stages. Along with that festival is a combination of traditional dances. The important day in the festival is the procession of the Blessed Sacrament, which is also the busiest day in the festival, the highlight for the big day is the most beautiful flower carpets arranged in the festival. Come to Panama for the Festival del Corpus Christi, one of Panama's most beautiful festivals.

Location: Villa de Los Santos, province of Los Santos and Parita, province of Herrera

The Ocueo Manito Festival honors the farmers of the year as well as their indigenous customs, t specifically honors the Ocueo farmer known as'manito.' This very special name represents the brotherhood characteristic of Ocueos, who traditionally greet each other by shaking hands and then raising the brow to pronounce the phrase 'ta la manito.'

One of the most popular aspects of this festival is the celebration of peasant marriage, an honor reserved for couples born in Oc or one of its districts. After the religious ceremony, the couple rode through the streets of town on a white horse and under the protection of a black umbrella, singing ten, sutras, world, and traditional dances and accompanying the entire town.

The lucky couple is chosen at random, the rest will have the opportunity to apply in the following years to obtain this valuable privilege. Because of the variety and richness of the festival, attracting thousands of visitors to visit, the Ocueo Manito festival is considered one of the most famous festivals of Panama.

Location: Ocú, province of Herrera

The Handsome Bull festival, despite its unusual name, honors a handsome bull in a wooden frame, upholstered in cloth or leather, and decorated with a bull's head with mirror in the eyes, body ornaments, and a string tail. This character is danced by a man who moves and dances skillfully to attack the women who dance next to him.

The Handsome Bull festival is also adorned with bulls, prickly pears, Antón's mirror-clean demons, and the bull encutarrá, in addition to the "handsome gaur." This last custom dates back to the abolition of slavery, when bullies or thieves put heather plates on these animals in order to steal them without their owners' knowledge.

Handsome Bull Festival is the most famous festival in Panama, not only that the festival is very attractive and unique when it honors handsome bulls. In particular, the festival also offers the best opportunity for festivalgoers to learn about Panamanian culture and traditions, which is why the Handsome Bull festival has become one of the known festivals to the most in the country.

Location: Anton, Cocle province

National Marjoram festival is a synthesis of various artistic expressions from the Republic's interior, and it is specifically designed as a platform to preserve and protect the customs and traditions of the Panamanians.

Every year in September, this small town on the Azuero Peninsula brings together various representative groups from all over the country to showcase their arts and traditions through folk dances, singing, and dancing. Then, accordion and drum playing, bullfighting by bulls, ox cart parades, dance, and popular performances.

The National Marjoram festival allows visitors to experience Panamanian culture firsthand. Not only that, but the festival also organizes various events, attracting thousands of visitors. The National Marjoram festival also draws performing groups from all over Panama, who represent the country's arts and traditions. Therefore, the National Marjoram festival is considered the most famous festival in Panama.. Come to Panama to take part in this famous festival.

Location: Guararé, province of Los Santos