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Holidays / Costa Rica

Costa Rica public holidays

Public holidays in Costa Rica, 2027

9 public holidays, 2 next to the weekend and 2 breaks of three days or more. Held from 2000 to 2027.

9Holidays in 2027
in 47 daysNext holiday
2Long weekends
28Years held
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Every public holiday in 2027

Nationwide days, with how each falls against the weekend

DateDayHolidayLocal nameFallsWhen
1 Jan 2027FriNew Year's DayAño Nuevolong weekendin 54 days
25 Mar 2027ThuMaundy ThursdayJueves Santoweekdayin 137 days
26 Mar 2027FriGood FridayViernes Santolong weekendin 138 days
11 Apr 2027SunJuan Santamaría DayDía de Juan Santamaríaweekendin 154 days
1 May 2027SatInternational Labor DayDía Internacional del Trabajoweekendin 174 days
25 Jul 2027SunAnnexation of the Party of Nicoya to Costa RicaAnexión del Partido de Nicoya a Costa Ricaweekendin 259 days
15 Aug 2027SunMother's DayDía de la Madreweekendin 280 days
15 Sep 2027WedIndependence DayDía de la Independenciaweekdayin 311 days
25 Dec 2027SatChristmas DayNavidadweekendin 412 days

By month

Public holidays in each month of 2027

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Long weekends

Three days or more off in a row

1 Jan to 3 JanNew Year's Day3 days
25 Mar to 28 MarMaundy Thursday, Good Friday4 days

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/v1/holidays/upcoming

Every holiday in the next 1 to 365 days, all countries.

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/v1/holidays/long-weekends/{iso}

Long weekends and the days to take off, any country and year.

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/v1/holidays/school

School holidays by region and zone, with their days.

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/v1/holidays/matrix

Holidays per country per month, ready for demand models.

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