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Costa Rica has 11 public holidays in 2017. Of these, 11 are national holidays celebrated nationwide and 0 are regional observances.
Bank holidays
Costa Rica celebrates 11 public holidays in 2017. These include 11 public holidays.
Notable national holidays include: Año Nuevo (New Year's Day) (on January 1), Día de Juan Santamaría (Juan Santamaría Day) (on April 11), Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday) (on April 13), Viernes Santo (Good Friday) (on April 14) and Día Internacional del Trabajo (Labour Day) (on May 1).
About these dates: the Costa Rica 2017 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 opportunityApr 8 – Apr 114 days · Take 2017-04-10 off
- Long weekendApr 13 – Apr 164 days
- Long weekendApr 29 – May 13 days
- Bridge-day opportunityJul 22 – Jul 254 days · Take 2017-07-24 off
- Bridge-day opportunityAug 12 – Aug 154 days · Take 2017-08-14 off
- Long weekendSep 15 – Sep 173 days
- Bridge-day opportunityOct 12 – Oct 154 days · Take 2017-10-13 off
- Long weekendDec 23 – Dec 253 days
Frequently Asked Questions
Costa Rica has 11 public holidays in 2017.
Yes. 11 out of 11 holidays are national holidays.
You can plan 8 long weekends in Costa Rica in 2017.
No. The next public holiday in Costa Rica is on .