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Costa Rica public holidays 2026–2027

All public holidays in Costa Rica for 2026 and 2027, with weekdays, long weekends and days left until the next one.

D-19in 19 days

2026

DateDayHolidayDays left
Jan 1ThuNew Year's Daypassed
Apr 2ThuMaundy Thursdaypassed
Apr 3FriGood Friday Long weekendpassed
Apr 11SatJuan Santamaría Daypassed
May 1FriLabour Day Long weekendpassed
Jul 25SatAnnexation of the Party of Nicoya to Costa Ricapassed
Aug 2SunFeast of Our Lady of the Angelspassed
Aug 15SatMother's Daypassed
Sep 15TueIndependence Daypassed
Dec 1TueArmy Abolition DayD-19
Dec 25FriChristmas Day Long weekendD-43

2027

DateDayHolidayDays left
Jan 1FriNew Year's Day Long weekendD-50
Mar 25ThuMaundy ThursdayD-133
Mar 26FriGood Friday Long weekendD-134
Apr 11SunJuan Santamaría DayD-150
May 1SatLabour DayD-170
Jul 25SunAnnexation of the Party of Nicoya to Costa RicaD-255
Aug 2MonFeast of Our Lady of the Angels Long weekendD-263
Aug 15SunMother's DayD-276
Sep 15WedIndependence DayD-307
Dec 1WedArmy Abolition DayD-384
Dec 25SatChristmas DayD-408

Public holidays can change by government decision; check official announcements for travel or work plans.