Public holidays in Costa Rica

Public holidays for 2026 to 2028 – for Costa Rica.

Public holidays 2026

Date	Weekday	Holiday
1 Jan 2026	Thursday	New Year's Day
2 Apr 2026	Thursday	Maundy Thursday
3 Apr 2026	Friday	Good Friday
11 Apr 2026	Saturday	Juan Santamaría Day
1 May 2026	Friday	International Labor Day
25 Jul 2026	Saturday	Annexation of the Party of Nicoya to Costa Rica
15 Aug 2026	Saturday	Mother's Day
15 Sep 2026	Tuesday	Independence Day
25 Dec 2026	Friday	Christmas Day

Public holidays 2027

Date	Weekday	Holiday
1 Jan 2027	Friday	New Year's Day
25 Mar 2027	Thursday	Maundy Thursday
26 Mar 2027	Friday	Good Friday
11 Apr 2027	Sunday	Juan Santamaría Day
1 May 2027	Saturday	International Labor Day
25 Jul 2027	Sunday	Annexation of the Party of Nicoya to Costa Rica
15 Aug 2027	Sunday	Mother's Day
15 Sep 2027	Wednesday	Independence Day
25 Dec 2027	Saturday	Christmas Day

Public holidays 2028

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Sources

Data: python-holidays 0.105 (MIT licence), country code CR (retrieved Sep 28, 2026)
Cross-check: Nager.Date public holiday API (MIT licence) (retrieved Sep 28, 2026)
Cross-check: Google Calendar public holiday calendar (en.cr) (retrieved Sep 28, 2026)

Last updated: Sep 26, 2026