Costa Rica public holidays 2025
- Public holidays
- 11
- On a weekend
- 2
- Long weekends
- 5
Costa Rica public holidays 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Wednesday | New Year's Day |
| April 11 | Friday | Gesta Heroica de Juan Santamaría |
| April 17 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday |
| April 18 | Friday | Good Friday |
| May 1 | Thursday | Labour Day |
| July 25 | Friday | Guanacaste Day |
| August 2 | Saturday | Our Lady of Los Ángeles |
| August 15 | Friday | Mother's Day |
| September 15 | Monday | Independence Day |
| October 12 | Sunday | Columbus Day |
| December 25 | Thursday | Christmas Day |
Long weekends and bridge days 2025
- April 11 – April 133 days off
- April 17 – April 204 days off
- May 1 – May 44 days off · if you take Friday May 2 off
- July 25 – July 273 days off
- August 15 – August 173 days off
- September 13 – September 153 days off
- December 25 – December 284 days off · if you take Friday December 26 off
Other dates (not official days off)
| April 20 | Sunday | Easter Sunday |
National public holidays. Regional holidays, bridge days decreed each year and Islamic dates (set by moon sighting) may differ. Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0).
Other years
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Costa Rica have in 2025?
Costa Rica has 11 public holidays in 2025; 2 of them fall on a weekend.
How many long weekends are there in 2025?
In 2025, Costa Rica has 5 long weekends of three days or more, and 2 more if you take one bridge day off.