Folklore

Coclé, October 18, 2025. - The evening of this Friday she was dressed with colors at Anton, where the coronation of S. M. Itzel Ivethe Bosquez Jaramillo, queen of version 54 of the Festival of the Guapo Toro of Anton, received the crown of the outgoing Queen S. M. Naika Mayela Ortega Bethancour. That year's [...]

Panama 16 October 2025 .From 24 to 26 October, La Pintada District will be filled with music, color and national pride with the celebration of the XIII National Hat Festival, under the motto "The tradition will be knitted with pride."

Ngäbe- Buglé District, Cerro Iglesia, October 15, 2025 From the heart of the region, where the history and tradition of a people that keeps his identity alive, the Ministry of Culture accompanied the celebration of the First Mil Naguas Parade 2025, a deeply autochthonous activity that paid tribute to the inheritance and

Panama, October 7, 2025. - That year, in its version 54 and under the motto "Rescuing traditions and customs," the Festival of the Guapo Toro of Canton was launched from October 15 to 20. That celebration, which honors the collective memory and an active role of the community in its conservation, expects

Panama, September 29, 2025. - The Ministry of Culture, as part of the National Festival of the mejorana, highlighted the legacy of the spouses Manuel Fernando Zárate and Dora Pérez de Zárate, founders of this folklore celebration that for 76 years has been enlarging Panamanian traditions in honor of the Virgin of

Panama, September 29, 2025. - The Manuel F. Zápate Museum of Guararararé has a new attraction: a bust by Professor Dora Pérez de Zápate, that was developed amidst the celebration of the National Mejorara Festival 2025. Professor Zápate did an intense work as an investigator and

Panama City, August 23, 2025. - Panama celebrated the World Folklore Day with a day of faith, tradition and culture that includes a mass, contiguations, workshops, tributes and an artistic show that highlighted the wealth of national identity. The commemoration began with a mass of thanksgiving.

Panama City August 22, 2025. A night of art, music and tradition was with great enthusiasm during the folkloric gala organized by the Ministry of Culture, where more than 100 dancers, 45 musicians from the Orchestra of the Musical and Cultural Foundation, with singers and poetry, gave life to a

The Latin American and Caribbean Parliament (Parlatino), was the stage of an emotional tribute to Master Edgardo "Chiche" De León Madariaga, an essential figure in the preservation of Panamanian folklore. They have been put up with every age and have been put up with their national clothing and have paid tribute to their legacy with a visual tour of their lives and work.

As part of the commemorative activities of Corpus Christi, the Ministry of Culture, through the Folklore National Direction, supports and emphasizes the folkloric manifestations and the living cultural heritage of our nation. At the Villa de Los Santos, we highlight the presentation of a monumental carpet with more than 18 metres, representing