Overview
About the event
The Foundation of Old Panama City takes place on August 15 every year. This year the holiday falls on a Monday. The Foundation of Old Panama City is also known as Panama la Vieja Day by locals. As the name says, the day celebrates the founding of the original Panama City. Citizens of Panama have the day off and spend it with friends and families at home or enjoy one of the many parades or festivals that boast a good time and plenty of food.
