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Festivals form an integral part of the Costa Rica's culture and varies from state to state, with each state or city having its own set of customs and traditions of celebrating a particular festival. Here’s a complete list of government, public, and bank holidays in 2026.
Costa Rica has an extensive list of Public and Government holidays. These holidays range from religious festivals to birthdays of individuals with historical significance as well as the foundation days of the different states. Here is a list of the major Public and Government holidays in Costa Rica in 2026.
This page contains a national calendar of all 2026 public holidays for Costa Rica. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list Costa Rica year 2026.
| S.No | Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan 01, 2026 | New Year's Day | National holiday |
| 2 | Mar 19, 2026 | Saint Joseph's Day | Observance |
| 3 | Mar 20, 2026 | March Equinox | Season |
| 4 | Apr 02, 2026 | Maundy Thursday | National holiday,Christian |
| 5 | Apr 03, 2026 | Good Friday | National holiday,Christian |
| 6 | Apr 11, 2026 | Battle of Rivas | National holiday |
| 7 | May 01, 2026 | Labor Day / May Day | National holiday |
| 8 | Jun 21, 2026 | June Solstice | Season |
| 9 | Jul 25, 2026 | Annexation of Guanacaste | National holiday |
| 10 | Aug 02, 2026 | Our Lady of Los Ángeles | National holiday |
| 11 | Aug 15, 2026 | Mother's Day | National holiday |
| 12 | Aug 24, 2026 | National Parks Day | Observance |
| 13 | Sep 09, 2026 | Children's Day | Observance |
| 14 | Sep 15, 2026 | Independence Day | National holiday |
| 15 | Sep 22, 2026 | September Equinox | Season |
| 16 | Nov 02, 2026 | All Souls' Day | Observance |
| 17 | Nov 22, 2026 | Teacher's Day | Observance |
| 18 | Dec 01, 2026 | Day of Abolition of the Army | National holiday |
| 19 | Dec 08, 2026 | Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Observance |
| 20 | Dec 21, 2026 | December Solstice | Season |
| 21 | Dec 25, 2026 | Christmas Day | National holiday,Christian |
| 22 | Dec 31, 2026 | New Year's Eve | Observance |
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