Thursday, 1
New Year’s Day
Public holidays 2026 and 2027: Costa Rica
Find all public holidays in Costa Rica, plus free printable calendars including these important dates.
National
Optional
Public sector
2026
January
April
Thursday, 2
Maundy Thursday
Friday, 3
Good Friday
Sunday, 5
Easter Sunday
Saturday, 11
Battle of Rivas
May
Friday, 1
Labor Day
Friday, 8
Presidential Change Day
July
Saturday, 25
Annexation of Guanacaste
August
Sunday, 2
Our Lady of Los Angeles
Saturday, 15
Mother’s Day
September
Tuesday, 15
Independence Day
December
Tuesday, 1
Army Abolition Day
Friday, 25
Christmas Day
2027
January
Friday, 1
New Year’s Day
March
Thursday, 25
Maundy Thursday
Friday, 26
Good Friday
Sunday, 28
Easter Sunday
April
Sunday, 11
Battle of Rivas
May
Saturday, 1
Labor Day
July
Sunday, 25
Annexation of Guanacaste
August
Monday, 2
Our Lady of Los Angeles
Sunday, 15
Mother’s Day
September
Wednesday, 15
Independence Day
December
Wednesday, 1
Army Abolition Day
Saturday, 25
Christmas Day
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