Holidays and Observances in Costa Rica in 2024
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Monday | New Year's Day | National Holiday |
| Mar 19 | Tuesday | Saint Joseph's Day | Observance |
| Mar 19 | Tuesday | March Equinox | Season |
| Mar 25 | Monday | Public Sector Holiday | Government Holiday |
| Mar 26 | Tuesday | Public Sector Holiday | Government Holiday |
| Mar 27 | Wednesday | Public Sector Holiday | Government Holiday |
| Mar 28 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday | National Holiday, Christian |
| Mar 29 | Friday | Good Friday | National Holiday, Christian |
| Apr 11 | Thursday | Battle of Rivas | Observance |
| Apr 15 | Monday | Battle of Rivas | National Holiday |
| May 1 | Wednesday | Labor Day / May Day | National Holiday |
| Jun 16 | Sunday | Father's Day | Observance |
| Jun 20 | Thursday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jul 25 | Thursday | Annexation of Guanacaste | National Holiday |
| Aug 2 | Friday | Our Lady of Los Ángeles | Non Compulsory Payment Holiday |
| Aug 15 | Thursday | Mother's Day | National Holiday |
| Aug 24 | Saturday | National Parks Day | Observance |
| Aug 31 | Saturday | Day of the Black Person and Afro-Costa Rican Culture | Non Compulsory Payment Holiday |
| Sep 9 | Monday | Children's Day | Observance |
| Sep 15 | Sunday | Independence Day | National Holiday |
| Sep 22 | Sunday | September Equinox | Season |
| Nov 2 | Saturday | All Souls' Day | Observance |
| Nov 22 | Friday | Teacher's Day | Observance |
| Dec 1 | Sunday | Day of Abolition of the Army | Non Compulsory Payment Holiday |
| Dec 8 | Sunday | Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Observance |
| Dec 21 | Saturday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 25 | Wednesday | Christmas Day | National Holiday, Christian |
| Dec 31 | Tuesday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
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