Costa Rica Holidays in 2025
List of public holidays in Costa Rica 2025 calendar
| Date | Day | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st January | Wednesday | New Year's Day | National Holiday |
| 19th March | Wednesday | Saint Joseph's Day | Observance |
| 20th March | Thursday | March Equinox | Season |
| 11th April | Friday | Battle of Rivas | National Holiday |
| 17th April | Thursday | Maundy Thursday | National Holiday, Christian |
| 18th April | Friday | Good Friday | National Holiday, Christian |
| 1st May | Thursday | Labor Day / May Day | National Holiday |
| 15th June | Sunday | Father's Day | Observance |
| 20th June | Friday | June Solstice | Season |
| 25th July | Friday | Annexation of Guanacaste | National Holiday |
| 2nd August | Saturday | Our Lady of Los Ángeles | Non Compulsory Payment Holiday |
| 15th August | Friday | Mother's Day | National Holiday |
| 24th August | Sunday | National Parks Day | Observance |
| 9th September | Tuesday | Children's Day | Observance |
| 15th September | Monday | Independence Day | National Holiday |
| 22nd September | Monday | September Equinox | Season |
| 2nd November | Sunday | All Souls' Day | Observance |
| 22nd November | Saturday | Teacher's Day | Observance |
| 1st December | Monday | Day of Abolition of the Army | Non Compulsory Payment Holiday |
| 8th December | Monday | Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Observance |
| 21st December | Sunday | December Solstice | Season |
| 25th December | Thursday | Christmas Day | National Holiday, Christian |
| 31st December | Wednesday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
We strive to provide an accurate and up-to-date holiday's list for Costa Rica. however, please note that some holidays dates may change. If you discover any discrepancies, kindly report to us.
Note: Some holidays are color-coded based on the types of holidays. For example -
- Public Holidays
- Local Holidays
- Other Holidays
Frequently Asked Questions
How many holidays in Costa Rica this year in 2025?
There are 9 holidays in Costa Rica in 2025
How to retrieve the Costa Rica holidays list via API?
Simply make a GET request to v1/holidays?country=CR&year=2025 API to retrieve this list of Costa Rica holidays. Here is an example using Node.js and our official package on NPM.
// Install the 11holidays package from NPM
// npm i 11holidays
import HolidaysApi from '11holidays';
const instance = new HolidaysApi(API_KEY);
const holidays = await instance.holidays.list({ country: 'CR', year: '2025'});
console.log(holidays);