This is How the Parade in Boquete was Experienced Last Year at This Time Celebrating Independence From Spain – This is a Reprint from 2024 with a few Updates
Some 60 delegations, including schools, colleges and independent bands, marched Thursday, November 28 2024 in the district of Boquete, to commemorate Panama’s 203 years of independence from Spain, now 204 years in 2025.
A light rainy morning in the Boquete district welcomed the commemorative events of the 204 years of Panama’s independence from Spain.
The district dressed up for the national holiday, with more than 60 delegations from schools and colleges, as well as 40 independent bands, joining bands from national organizations such as the National Police and the Panama Fire Department, parading in great color to the rhythm of different marches and tunes.
The 2024 mayor of the Boquete district, Eduardo Rodríguez, said that a security and order operation has been deployed to guarantee the free movement of people to enter the area and enjoy the parades.
Below is the Updated 2025 News of the Day for November 28
Boquete Begins Official Ceremonies on November 28th Under a Light Rain and with a Large Official Attendance
