Costa Rica Public Holidays
Searching for the national holidays in Costa Rica? All public holidays in Costa Rica are treated like Sundays. This means that most of the Costa Rica employees have a day off and all schools are closed on these office holidays. If you are planning a trip to Costa Rica and want to know what the national and regional holidays are, check the details in the tables below.
List of Official Holidays in Costa Rica for Year 2020
# | Date | Holiday | Day |
1 | January 01, 2020 | New Year’s Day | Wednesday |
2 | April 06, 2020 | Holy Week Holiday | Monday |
3 | April 07, 2020 | Holy Week Holiday | Tuesday |
4 | April 08, 2020 | Holy Week | Wednesday |
5 | April 09, 2020 | Easter Thursday | Thursday |
6 | April 10, 2020 | Easter Friday | Friday |
7 | April 11, 2020 | Juan Santamaria Day | Saturday |
8 | May 01, 2020 | Workers or Labor Day | Friday |
9 | July 25, 2020 | Guanacaste Day | Saturday |
10 | August 02, 2020 | Virgin of Los Angeles Day | Sunday |
11 | August 15, 2020 | Mother’s Day | Saturday |
12 | September 15, 2020 | Independence Day | Tuesday |
13 | October 12, 2020 | Day of Cultures | Monday |
14 | December 25, 2020 | Christmas | Friday |
List of Official Holidays in Costa Rica for Year 2021
# | Date | Holiday | Day |
1 | January 01, 2021 | New Year’s Day | Friday |
2 | March 29, 2021 | Holy Week Holiday | Monday |
3 | March 30, 2021 | Holy Week Holiday | Tuesday |
4 | March 31, 2021 | Holy Week Holiday | Wednesday |
5 | April 01, 2021 | Easter Thursday | Thursday |
6 | April 02, 2021 | Easter Friday | Friday |
7 | April 11, 2021 | Juan Santamaria Day | Sunday |
8 | May 01, 2021 | Workers or Labor Day | Saturday |
9 | July 25, 2021 | Guanacaste Day | Sunday |
10 | August 02, 2021 | Virgin of Los Angeles Day | Monday |
11 | August 15, 2021 | Mother’s Day | Sunday |
12 | September 15, 2021 | Independence Day | Wednesday |
13 | October 12, 2021 | Day of Cultures | Tuesday |
14 | December 25, 2021 | Christmas | Saturday |