Public holidays in Costa Rica
Public holiday dates are listed below.
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Thursday, January 1, 2026 | New Year's Day |
| Thursday, April 2, 2026 | Maundy Thursday |
| Friday, April 3, 2026 | Good Friday |
| Saturday, April 11, 2026 | Gesta Heroica de Juan Santamaría |
| Friday, May 1, 2026 | Labour Day |
| Saturday, July 25, 2026 | Guanacaste Day |
| Sunday, August 2, 2026 | Our Lady of Los Ángeles |
| Saturday, August 15, 2026 | Mother's Day |
| Tuesday, September 15, 2026 | Independence Day |
| Friday, October 9, 2026 | Columbus Day |
| Friday, December 25, 2026 | Christmas Day |
About this calendar
This calendar includes public holidays and substitute days for Costa Rica from 2026 through 2031. Regional and employer closures can differ. Islamic dates and future government-announced workday swaps can change after local announcements.