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Public holidays in Costa Rica, 2025
Holiday dates9vs 2024: +0
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays9not on the weekend
On the weekend0weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days5
World rank227 / 246median 13 days
All public holidays in 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2025 | Wed | New Year's Day |
| Apr 11, 2025 | Fri | Juan Santamaría Day |
| Apr 17, 2025 | Thu | Maundy Thursday |
| Apr 18, 2025 | Fri | Good Friday |
| May 1, 2025 | Thu | International Labor Day |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Fri | Annexation of the Party of Nicoya to Costa Rica |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Fri | Mother's Day |
| Sep 15, 2025 | Mon | Independence Day |
| Dec 25, 2025 | Thu | Christmas Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2025
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2025 – Apr 13, 2025 | 3 days | Juan Santamaría Day |
| Apr 17, 2025 – Apr 20, 2025 | 4 days | Maundy Thursday・Good Friday |
| Jul 25, 2025 – Jul 27, 2025 | 3 days | Annexation of the Party of Nicoya to Costa Rica |
| Aug 15, 2025 – Aug 17, 2025 | 3 days | Mother's Day |
| Sep 13, 2025 – Sep 15, 2025 | 3 days | Independence Day |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2024
- + Annexation of the Party of Nicoya to Costa Rica
- + Juan Santamaría Day
- + Mother's Day
- − Annexation of the Party of Nicoya to Costa Rica (observed)
- − Juan Santamaría Day (observed)
- − Mother's Day (observed)
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2025 →
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.