2021 in Panama

The following lists events in the year 2021 in Panama.

Incumbents

 * President: Laurentino Cortizo
 * Vice President: José Gabriel Carrizo

Events
Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in Panama
 * January 29 – Panama reopens its land borders for the first time since March 2020, setting off a new wave of migration.

January to March

 * 12 January – Adolfo Paredes, 43, lawyer.
 * 26 January – Richard Holzer, architect (born 1923).
 * 4 February – Jaime Murrell, 71, Christian singer and songwriter; COVID-19.
 * 7 February – Roberto Hansell, 68, footballer (Tauro FC).
 * 9 February – Diógenes Vergara, 50, politician, Deputy (2014–2019); shot.
 * 25 February – Frank Holness, 82, basketball player; cerebral ischemia.
 * 2 March – Telma Barria Pinzón, diplomat (consul of Panama in Colombia); drowned
 * 3 March – Tomas Altamirano Duque, 93, politician, Vice President of Panama (1994–1999).