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Costa Rica has 11 public holidays in 2022. Of these, 11 are national holidays celebrated nationwide and 0 are regional observances.
Looking for Costa Rican public holidays or Costa Rican bank holidays? Costa Rica public holidays — also called national holidays or non-working days — are observed nationwide and in some regions. Bridge days let you turn a single holiday into a long weekend.
Costa Rica celebrates 11 public holidays in 2022. 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 14), Viernes Santo (Good Friday) (on April 15) and Día Internacional del Trabajo (Labour Day) (on May 2).
About these dates: the Costa Rica 2022 public holiday list is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.
Holidays
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Long weekends & bridge days
A Costa Rica holiday weekend happens when a public holiday falls on a Monday or Friday, creating a three-day weekend. The list above shows every long weekend and bridge-day opportunity in 2022.
- Long weekendApr 9 – Apr 113 days
- Long weekendApr 14 – Apr 174 days
- Long weekendApr 30 – May 23 days
- Long weekendJul 23 – Jul 253 days
- Bridge-day opportunityJul 30 – Aug 24 days · Take 2022-08-01 off
- Long weekendAug 13 – Aug 153 days
- Long weekendSep 17 – Sep 193 days
- Long weekendDec 3 – Dec 53 days
Frequently Asked Questions
Costa Rica has 11 public holidays in 2022.
Yes. 11 out of 11 holidays are national holidays.
You can plan 8 long weekends in Costa Rica in 2022.
No. The next public holiday in Costa Rica is on .