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Costa Rica Holidays 2025

Public holidays & school holidays — all regions

2025 2026 2027
12
Public Holidays
3
School Breaks
7
Regions
Costa Rica runs two parallel holiday systems: public holidays that apply nationwide, and school holidays that are set regionally and vary across the country. In 2025, the country marks 12 national public holidays. The same school holiday dates apply nationwide across all 7 regions, adding up to roughly 62 days for the year. The sections below break this down in full: national public holidays, school holidays by region, and a month-by-month calendar for the whole year.

Public Holidays 2025

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🗓️ Nationwide Public Holidays
1 Jan 2025 Wed New Year's Day
11 Apr 2025 Fri Juan Santamaría Day
17 Apr 2025 Thu Maundy Thursday
18 Apr 2025 Fri Good Friday
20 Apr 2025 Sun Easter Sunday
1 May 2025 Thu Labour Day
25 Jul 2025 Fri Guanacaste Annexation Day
2 Aug 2025 Sat Our Lady of the Angels Day
15 Aug 2025 Fri Mother's Day (Assumption Day)
15 Sept 2025 Mon Independence Day
13 Oct 2025 Mon Cultures Day
25 Dec 2025 Thu Christmas Day

School Holidays 2025

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🎒 Alajuela — School Holidays Overview
Easter Holidays
14.04.2025 - 27.04.2025
Summer Holidays
01.07.2025 - 31.07.2025
Christmas Holidays
19.12.2025 - 04.01.2026

Calendar 2025

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View Costa Rica Calendar 2025
All public holidays & school holidays visualized by month
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Holidays by Region

Alajuela Cartago Guanacaste Heredia Limón Puntarenas San José