Costa Rica has a total of 23 holidays in 2027. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display 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 Details
New Year's Day
Friday, January 1, 2027 New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
Saint Joseph's Day
Friday, March 19, 2027 Saint Joseph's Day is a observance in Costa Rica
March Equinox
Saturday, March 20, 2027 March Equinox in Costa Rica (San Jose)
Maundy Thursday
Thursday, March 25, 2027 Maundy Thursday is a Christian observance on the Thursday during Holy Week. It is the day before Good Friday.
Good Friday
Friday, March 26, 2027 Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.
Battle of Rivas
Sunday, April 11, 2027 Battle of Rivas is a national holiday in Costa Rica
Labor Day / May Day
Saturday, May 1, 2027 Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Father's Day
Sunday, June 20, 2027 Father’s Day celebrates fatherhood and male parenting on different dates worldwide.
June Solstice
Monday, June 21, 2027 June Solstice in Costa Rica (San Jose)
Annexation of Guanacaste
Sunday, July 25, 2027 Annexation of Guanacaste is a national holiday in Costa Rica
Our Lady of Los Ángeles
Monday, August 2, 2027 Our Lady of Los Ángeles is a non compulsory payment holiday in Costa Rica
Mother's Day
Sunday, August 15, 2027 Mother’s Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures.
National Parks Day
Tuesday, August 24, 2027 National Parks Day is a observance in Costa Rica
Children's Day
Thursday, September 9, 2027 Children's Day is a observance in Costa Rica
Independence Day
Wednesday, September 15, 2027 Independence Day is a national holiday in Costa Rica
September Equinox
Thursday, September 23, 2027 September Equinox in Costa Rica (San Jose)
All Souls' Day
Tuesday, November 2, 2027 All Souls’ Day falls on November 2 each year. It is a day of alms giving and prayers for the dead.
Teacher's Day
Monday, November 22, 2027 Teacher's Day is a observance in Costa Rica
Day of Abolition of the Army
Wednesday, December 1, 2027 Day of Abolition of the Army is a non compulsory payment holiday in Costa Rica
Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Wednesday, December 8, 2027 The Feast of the Immaculate Conception is a Christian observance on December 8 each year.
December Solstice
Wednesday, December 22, 2027 December Solstice in Costa Rica (San Jose)
Christmas Day
Saturday, December 25, 2027 Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.
New Year's Eve
Friday, December 31, 2027 New Year’s Eve is the last day of the year, December 31, in the Gregorian calendar.
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