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Costa Rica has 11 public holidays in 2008. Of these, 11 are national holidays celebrated nationwide and 0 are regional observances.
Bank holidays
Costa Rica celebrates 11 public holidays in 2008. These include 11 public holidays.
Notable national holidays include: Año Nuevo (New Year's Day) (on January 1), Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday) (on March 20), Viernes Santo (Good Friday) (on March 21), Día de Juan Santamaría (Juan Santamaría Day) (on April 11) and Día Internacional del Trabajo (Labour Day) (on May 1).
About these dates: the Costa Rica 2008 public holiday list is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 8, 2026.
Holidays
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Long weekends & bridge days
Holiday weekend
- Bridge-day opportunityDec 29 – Jan 14 days · Take 2007-12-31 off
- Long weekendMar 20 – Mar 234 days
- Long weekendApr 11 – Apr 133 days
- Bridge-day opportunityMay 1 – May 44 days · Take 2008-05-02 off
- Long weekendJul 25 – Jul 273 days
- Long weekendAug 15 – Aug 173 days
- Long weekendSep 13 – Sep 153 days
- Bridge-day opportunityDec 25 – Dec 284 days · Take 2008-12-26 off
Frequently Asked Questions
Costa Rica has 11 public holidays in 2008.
Yes. 11 out of 11 holidays are national holidays.
You can plan 8 long weekends in Costa Rica in 2008.
No. The next public holiday in Costa Rica is on .