Holidays & Long Weekends in Costa Rica in 2026
Public Holidays
New Year's Day
Año Nuevo
Jan 1, 2026
Public HolidayMaundy Thursday
Jueves Santo
Apr 2, 2026
Public HolidayGood Friday
Viernes Santo
Apr 3, 2026
Public HolidayJuan Santamaría Day
Día de Juan Santamaría
Apr 11, 2026
Public HolidayLabour Day
Día Internacional del Trabajo
May 1, 2026
Public HolidayAnnexation of the Party of Nicoya to Costa Rica
Anexión del Partido de Nicoya a Costa Rica
Jul 25, 2026
Public HolidayFeast of Our Lady of the Angels
Fiesta de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles
Aug 2, 2026
Public HolidayMother's Day
Día de la Madre
Aug 15, 2026
Public HolidayIndependence Day
Día de la Independencia
Sep 15, 2026
Public HolidayArmy Abolition Day
Día de la Abolición del Ejército
Dec 1, 2026
Public HolidayChristmas Day
Navidad
Dec 25, 2026
Public HolidayLong Weekends
4 Days Weekend
Jan 1, 2026 - Jan 4, 2026
Bridge day needed: Jan 2, 2026
2026-01-01 to 2026-01-04 - 4 days
4 Days Weekend
Apr 2, 2026 - Apr 5, 2026
2026-04-02 to 2026-04-05 - 4 days
3 Days Weekend
May 1, 2026 - May 3, 2026
2026-05-01 to 2026-05-03 - 3 days
4 Days Weekend
Sep 12, 2026 - Sep 15, 2026
Bridge day needed: Sep 14, 2026
2026-09-12 to 2026-09-15 - 4 days
4 Days Weekend
Nov 28, 2026 - Dec 1, 2026
Bridge day needed: Nov 30, 2026
2026-11-28 to 2026-12-01 - 4 days
3 Days Weekend
Dec 25, 2026 - Dec 27, 2026
2026-12-25 to 2026-12-27 - 3 days
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