Public holidays 2027 in Costa Rica
Official holiday calendar, long weekends and working days.
11
holidays
3
long weekends
255
working days
Count working days between two datesPrintable calendar (PDF)
In San Jose · Limón · Liberia · Paraíso · Puntarenas · Costa Rica
| Date | Day | Holiday | Scope | Countdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Friday | New Year's Day | National | Countdown |
| March 25 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday | National | Countdown |
| March 26 | Friday | Good Friday | National | Countdown |
| April 11 | Sunday | Gesta Heroica de Juan Santamaría | National | Countdown |
| May 1 | Saturday | Labour Day | National | Countdown |
| July 25 | Sunday | Guanacaste Day | National | Countdown |
| August 2 | Monday | Our Lady of Los Ángeles | National | Countdown |
| August 15 | Sunday | Mother's Day | National | Countdown |
| September 15 | Wednesday | Independence Day | National | Countdown |
| October 12 | Tuesday | Columbus Day | National | Countdown |
| December 25 | Saturday | Christmas Day | National | Countdown |
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In 2027 there are 11 official public holidays in Costa Rica. 5 fall on a weekend, so the year has 255 working days (Monday to Friday).
The next holiday is New Year's Day on Friday, January 1, 2027 (58 days away).
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Long weekends 2027 in Costa Rica
We found 3 possible long weekends: take the listed days off to join the holiday and the weekend.
| Holiday | Days to take off | Total days off |
|---|---|---|
| Independence Day | Monday September 13, Tuesday September 14 | 5 days |
| Independence Day | Thursday September 16, Friday September 17 | 5 days |
| Columbus Day | Monday October 11 | 4 days |
Working days per month in 2027
Count the working days between two dates with these holidays already excluded:
San Jose, Limón, Liberia, Paraíso, Puntarenas, Costa Rica.
| Month | Working days |
|---|---|
| January | 20 |
| February | 20 |
| March | 21 |
| April | 22 |
| May | 21 |
| June | 22 |
| July | 22 |
| August | 21 |
| September | 21 |
| October | 20 |
| November | 22 |
| December | 23 |
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Frequently asked questions
11 official holidays, 6 of them on weekdays.
New Year's Day, on Friday, January 1, 2027.
255 working days (Monday to Friday) in Costa Rica.