Juan Santamaría Day has already passed this year.
Saturday, April 11, 2026
Key facts
- Date
- Saturday, April 11, 2026
- Day of the week
- Saturday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 15
- Day of year
- 101
- Local time zone
- America/Costa_Rica
- Currency
- CRC
Long-weekend planner
Juan Santamaría Day falls on the weekend in 2026, so it does not add an extra day off.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Costa Rica, Juan Santamaría Day is on April 11, 2026 in 2026.
In 2026, Juan Santamaría Day falls on a Saturday.
Yes. Juan Santamaría Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Costa Rica.
Juan Santamaría Day was on April 11, 2026 and has already passed this year.
The next Juan Santamaría Day in Costa Rica is on April 11, 2027.
Other public holidays in Costa Rica 2026
- New Year's Day (Año Nuevo)Jan 1
- Maundy Thursday (Jueves Santo)Apr 2
- Good Friday (Viernes Santo)Apr 3
- Labour Day (Día Internacional del Trabajo)May 1
- Annexation of the Party of Nicoya to Costa Rica (Anexión del Partido de Nicoya a Costa Rica)Jul 25
- Feast of Our Lady of the Angels (Fiesta de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles)Aug 2
- Mother's Day (Día de la Madre)Aug 15
- Independence Day (Día de la Independencia)Sep 15
- Army Abolition Day (Día de la Abolición del Ejército)Dec 1
- Christmas Day (Navidad)Dec 25
About these dates
The Juan Santamaría Day date for Costa Rica 2026 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.