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Public holidays in Costa Rica, 2012
Holiday dates10vs 2011: +0
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays8not on the weekend
On the weekend2weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days2
World rank208 / 239median 13 days
All public holidays in 2012
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2012 | Sun (weekend) | New Year's Day |
| Apr 5, 2012 | Thu | Maundy Thursday |
| Apr 6, 2012 | Fri | Good Friday |
| Apr 11, 2012 | Wed | Juan Santamaría Day |
| May 1, 2012 | Tue | International Labor Day |
| Jul 25, 2012 | Wed | Annexation of the Party of Nicoya to Costa Rica |
| Aug 15, 2012 | Wed | Mother's Day |
| Sep 15, 2012 | Sat (weekend) | Independence Day |
| Oct 15, 2012 | Mon | Cultures Day (observed) |
| Dec 25, 2012 | Tue | Christmas Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2012
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2012 – Apr 8, 2012 | 4 days | Maundy Thursday・Good Friday |
| Oct 13, 2012 – Oct 15, 2012 | 3 days | Cultures Day (observed) |
Holiday count by year
World ranking of holiday counts, 2012 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.