Costa Rica National Holidays

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Independence Day Celebration 2013

The following are the National Holidays celebrated in Costa Rica. The items listed in bold indicate that most public services are closed on those dates.

  • January 1 – New Year’s Day
  • March 19 – St. Joseph’s Day
  • Easter – Holy Week, Semana Santa (most services close as of Thursday until Sunday)
  • April 11 – Juan Santamaría Day / Battle of Rivas Day
  • May 1 – Labor Day
  • June – Corpus Christi
  • June 29 – St. Peter and St. Paul’s Day
  • July 25 – Guanacaste Day
  • August 2 – Virgin of Los Angeles, Feast of Patroness of Costa Rica. For more information >
  • August 15 – Mother’s Day
  • September 15– Independence Day
  • October 12 – Meeting of the Cultures Day/Columbus Day (Dia de la Raza)
  • November 2 – All Soul’s Day
  • December 8 – Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary
  • December 25 – Christmas Day

 

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