Costa Rica Public Holidays in 2019
Costa Rica has a total of 23 holidays in 2019. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information displayed below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.
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| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Tuesday, January 1, 2019 |
| Saint Joseph's Day | Tuesday, March 19, 2019 |
| March Equinox | Wednesday, March 20, 2019 |
| Battle of Rivas | Thursday, April 11, 2019 |
| Maundy Thursday | Thursday, April 18, 2019 |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 19, 2019 |
| Labor Day / May Day | Wednesday, May 1, 2019 |
| Father's Day | Sunday, June 16, 2019 |
| June Solstice | Friday, June 21, 2019 |
| Annexation of Guanacaste | Thursday, July 25, 2019 |
| Our Lady of Los Ángeles | Friday, August 2, 2019 |
| Mother's Day | Thursday, August 15, 2019 |
| National Parks Day | Saturday, August 24, 2019 |
| Children's Day | Monday, September 9, 2019 |
| Independence Day | Sunday, September 15, 2019 |
| September Equinox | Monday, September 23, 2019 |
| Day of the Cultures | Saturday, October 12, 2019 |
| All Souls' Day | Saturday, November 2, 2019 |
| Teacher's Day | Friday, November 22, 2019 |
| Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Sunday, December 8, 2019 |
| December Solstice | Saturday, December 21, 2019 |
| Christmas Day | Wednesday, December 25, 2019 |
| New Year's Eve | Tuesday, December 31, 2019 |