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Monday, January 1, 2029 · 878 days
Costa Rica has 11 public holidays in 2029. 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 2029. These include 11 public holidays.
Notable national holidays include: Año Nuevo (New Year's Day) (on January 1), Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday) (on March 29), Viernes Santo (Good Friday) (on March 30), 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 2029 public holiday list is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.
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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 2029.
- Bridge-day opportunityDec 30 – Jan 13 days · Take 2028-12-31 off
- Long weekendMar 29 – Apr 14 days
- Bridge-day opportunityApr 28 – May 14 days · Take 2029-04-30 off
- Bridge-day opportunityAug 2 – Aug 54 days · Take 2029-08-03 off
- Bridge-day opportunityDec 22 – Dec 254 days · Take 2029-12-24 off
Frequently Asked Questions
Costa Rica has 11 public holidays in 2029.
The next public holiday is New Year's Day on January 1, 2029.
The next public holiday in Costa Rica is New Year's Day on January 1, 2029.
Yes. 11 out of 11 holidays are national holidays.
You can plan 5 long weekends in Costa Rica in 2029.
No. The next public holiday in Costa Rica is New Year's Day on January 1, 2029.