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Costa Rica has 11 public holidays in 2021. Of these, 11 are national holidays celebrated nationwide and 0 are regional observances.
Bank holidays
Costa Rica celebrates 11 public holidays in 2021. These include 11 public holidays.
Notable national holidays include: Año Nuevo (New Year's Day) (on January 1), Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday) (on April 1), Viernes Santo (Good Friday) (on April 2), Día de Juan Santamaría (Juan Santamaría Day) (on April 12) and Día Internacional del Trabajo (Labour Day) (on May 3).
About these dates: the Costa Rica 2021 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
- Long weekendJan 1 – Jan 33 days
- Long weekendApr 1 – Apr 44 days
- Long weekendApr 10 – Apr 123 days
- Long weekendMay 1 – May 33 days
- Long weekendJul 24 – Jul 263 days
- Long weekendJul 31 – Aug 23 days
- Long weekendAug 14 – Aug 163 days
- Long weekendSep 11 – Sep 133 days
- Long weekendNov 27 – Nov 293 days
Frequently Asked Questions
Costa Rica has 11 public holidays in 2021.
Yes. 11 out of 11 holidays are national holidays.
You can plan 9 long weekends in Costa Rica in 2021.
No. The next public holiday in Costa Rica is on .