Public holidays in Costa Rica
Next holiday in Costa Rica
Christmas Day
Fri, December 25, 2026 Estimated (not officially announced yet)
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Long weekends in 2026
3 or more days off in a row, including weekends- 4-day weekend – Maundy Thursday, Good Friday
- 3-day weekend – International Labor Day
- 3-day weekend – Christmas Day
Long weekends in 2027
- 3-day weekend – New Year's Day
- 4-day weekend – Maundy Thursday, Good Friday
2026
9 nationwide- New Year's Day Año Nuevo Rule
- Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo Rule
- Good Friday Viernes Santo Rule
- Juan Santamaría Day Día de Juan Santamaría Rule
- International Labor Day Día Internacional del Trabajo Rule
- Annexation of the Party of Nicoya to Costa Rica Anexión del Partido de Nicoya a Costa Rica Rule
- Mother's Day Día de la Madre Rule
- Independence Day Día de la Independencia Rule
- Christmas Day Navidad Rule
2027
9 nationwide- New Year's Day Año Nuevo Rule
- Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo Rule
- Good Friday Viernes Santo Rule
- Juan Santamaría Day Día de Juan Santamaría Rule
- International Labor Day Día Internacional del Trabajo Rule
- Annexation of the Party of Nicoya to Costa Rica Anexión del Partido de Nicoya a Costa Rica Rule
- Mother's Day Día de la Madre Rule
- Independence Day Día de la Independencia Rule
- Christmas Day Navidad Rule
2028
9 nationwide- New Year's Day Año Nuevo Rule
- Juan Santamaría Day Día de Juan Santamaría Rule
- Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo Rule
- Good Friday Viernes Santo Rule
- International Labor Day Día Internacional del Trabajo Rule
- Annexation of the Party of Nicoya to Costa Rica Anexión del Partido de Nicoya a Costa Rica Rule
- Mother's Day Día de la Madre Rule
- Independence Day Día de la Independencia Rule
- Christmas Day Navidad Rule
2025
9 nationwide- New Year's Day Año Nuevo Rule
- Juan Santamaría Day Día de Juan Santamaría Rule
- Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo Rule
- Good Friday Viernes Santo Rule
- International Labor Day Día Internacional del Trabajo Rule
- Annexation of the Party of Nicoya to Costa Rica Anexión del Partido de Nicoya a Costa Rica Rule
- Mother's Day Día de la Madre Rule
- Independence Day Día de la Independencia Rule
- Christmas Day Navidad Rule
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- Official
- Matches the government’s official announcement or data
- Rule
- Computed from the legal rules (not yet checked against official data)
- Estimated
- Not yet announced, or depends on moon sighting and may change
- Holidays are computed with python-holidays (MIT license; python-holidays 0.106 (MIT)).
- Use as JSON: /api/v1/country/cr.json