Costa Rica Public Holidays 2016

Below you'll find 2016's official holidays for Costa Rica. This list includes all government-recognized public holidays when businesses and offices may be closed.

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There are 11 public holidays in Costa Rica for 2016. There are also bank and optional holidays across the country. Explore calendars for different countries or religions to learn more about their significant dates.

DateHoliday name
2016-01-01New Year's Day
2016-03-24Maundy Thursday
2016-03-25Good Friday
2016-04-11Gesta Heroica de Juan Santamaría
2016-05-01Labour Day
2016-07-25Guanacaste Day
2016-08-02Our Lady of Los Ángeles
2016-08-15Mother's Day
2016-09-15Independence Day
2016-10-12Columbus Day
2016-12-25Christmas Day

Experience Costa Rica's Rich Culture Through its Public Holidays

Costa Rica's public holidays reflect its unique history and traditions. This guide highlights key celebrations that showcase Costa Rican culture.

Costa Rica Public Holidays 2016

New Year's Day (Año Nuevo) - January 1, 2016

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