Costa Rica Public Holidays 2029
11 national holidays
Costa Rica has 11 national public holidays in 2029. The next is New Year's Day on Monday, 1 January 2029. There are 5 long weekends of three days or more.
January 2029
- 1New Year's DayMonday · Año Nuevo
March 2029
- 29Maundy ThursdayThursday · Jueves Santo
- 30Good FridayFriday · Viernes Santo
April 2029
- 11Juan Santamaría DayWednesday · Día de Juan Santamaría
May 2029
- 1Labour DayTuesday · Día Internacional del Trabajo
July 2029
- 25Annexation of the Party of Nicoya to Costa RicaWednesday · Anexión del Partido de Nicoya a Costa Rica
August 2029
- 2Feast of Our Lady of the AngelsThursday · Fiesta de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles
- 15Mother's DayWednesday · Día de la Madre
September 2029
- 15Independence DaySaturday · Día de la Independencia
December 2029
- 1Army Abolition DaySaturday · Día de la Abolición del Ejército
- 25Christmas DayTuesday · Navidad
Long weekends 2029
- 30 December – 1 January3 days
- 29 March – 1 April4 days
- 28 April – 1 May4 days · take 30 April off
- 2 August – 5 August4 days · take 3 August off
- 22 December – 25 December4 days · take 24 December off
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in Costa Rica in 2029?
11 national holidays.
What is the next public holiday in Costa Rica?
New Year's Day (Año Nuevo) on Monday, 1 January 2029.
When are the long weekends in Costa Rica in 2029?
30 December–1 January (3 days); 29 March–1 April (4 days); 28 April–1 May (4 days, with a bridge day off); 2 August–5 August (4 days, with a bridge day off); 22 December–25 December (4 days, with a bridge day off).
Dates are the days off, so a holiday that falls on a weekend may be shown on the weekday it is observed. Source: Nager.Date public holiday data (open source, MIT licence). Governments can add or move holidays at short notice — check official announcements for important plans.