Public Holidays in Costa Rica 2026 🇨🇷

Q: Is today a public holiday in Costa Rica?

Today is not listed as a public holiday in Costa Rica . The next upcoming holiday and the full year's schedule are visible in the table above.

Q: When is the next public holiday in Costa Rica?

The next public holiday in Costa Rica is Mother's Day . Days, dates and weekday names for every upcoming holiday this year are in the table above.

Q: Do all parts of Costa Rica observe the same public holidays?

National public holidays apply across all of Costa Rica , but many countries also have regional or state-level holidays observed only in certain provinces or territories. Any sub-national holidays are listed separately above when available.

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This year, Costa Rica observes 9 public holidays, with 9 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Mother's Day on 15 Aug. The most recently passed holiday was Annexation of the Party of Nicoya to Costa Rica. Click here to see the 2027 Public Holidays for Costa Rica.

Date		Holiday Name
15 Aug	Saturday	Mother's Day
15 Sep	Tuesday	Independence Day
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day

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Holidays in other countries:

🇨🇷 Costa Rica 9 holidays
🇵🇦 Panama 13 holidays
🇳🇮 Nicaragua 10 holidays

FAQ — Public Holidays in Costa Rica

Common questions about this page — answers customized for the data shown above.

There are 3 public holidays in Costa Rica during 2026, listed in the table above with dates, weekday names, and holiday types (fixed-date, movable, religious, secular, regional, etc.). Cross-reference with the Costa Rica 2026 calendar for a month-by-month view.

Today is not listed as a public holiday in Costa Rica. The next upcoming holiday and the full year's schedule are visible in the table above.

The next public holiday in Costa Rica is Mother's Day. Days, dates and weekday names for every upcoming holiday this year are in the table above.

On most national public holidays in Costa Rica, banks, government offices and many schools close, and retail/transit hours may be reduced. Coverage varies by holiday — some are observed only by certain industries or regions. Click any holiday in the table above for specifics.

National public holidays apply across all of Costa Rica, but many countries also have regional or state-level holidays observed only in certain provinces or territories. Any sub-national holidays are listed separately above when available.

Yes — each holiday detail page offers an iCal (.ics) export you can import into Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, Outlook, or any standard calendar app. Click any holiday from the table above to get its iCal link, or use the Costa Rica year calendar for a visual overview.

Public Holidays in Costa Rica 2026 🇨🇷

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FAQ — Public Holidays in Costa Rica

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