This page contains the list of Costa Rica 2022 official public holidays, bank holidays, government holidays, non-working national holidays, and sectorial holidays. The public holidays listing on this page is also accessible via our free Android
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The list of Costa Rica official public holidays in 2022 is:
Date
Weekday
Public Holiday
Observance
Saturday
New Year's Day
Monday
Juan Santamaria Day
Tuesday
Public Sector Holiday
(Semana Santa)
government
Wednesday
Public Sector Holiday
(Semana Santa)
government
Thursday
Maundy Thursday
Friday
Good Friday
Sunday
Labor Day
Tuesday
Public Holiday
(World Cup qualification)
government afternoon
Monday
Guanacaste Day
Tuesday
Lady of the Angels' Day
Monday
Mothers' Day / Assumption
Sunday
Día de la Persona Negra y la Cultura Afrocostarricense
Monday
Independence Day Holiday
Monday
Abolición del Ejército
Sunday
Christmas Day
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Recent Costa Rica Public Holidays News and Updates
Below is a list of recent news and updates related to Costa Rica public holidays, national holidays, government holidays and bank holidays (note that this newsfeed is delayed by 30 days).
2022-05-31: Costa Rica Mulls June 14 World Cup Public Holiday
2022-04-04: Costa Rican Easter 2022 Public Sector Holidays April 9-17
2021-11-29: Costa Rican 2022 Public Holidays Announced
2021-09-20: Costa Rica New August 31 Public Holiday Voted
2021-09-09: Costa Rican Independence Day Public Holiday Moved To September 13
2021-08-24: Costa Rica New August 31 Public Holiday Passes First Reading
2021-07-12: Costa Rican Guanacaste Annexation Public Holiday July 26
2021-06-07: Costa Rica Abandons June 21 Fathers Day Public Holiday Move
2021-04-26: Costa Rica Moves Labour Day Public Holiday To May 3rd
2021-04-08: Costa Rican Juan Santamaria Public Holiday Kept On April 11
2021-03-13: Costa Rican Public Sector Holidays March 27 To April 4
2021-02-17: Costa Rica Mulls June 21 Fathers Day Public Holiday
2020-12-07: Costa Rican 2021 Public Holidays Announced
2020-11-23: Costa Rica Confirms November 30 Public Holiday
2020-10-11: Costa Rica Confirms October 12 Public Holiday Cancellation
2020-09-09: Costa Rican Public Holiday Moved To September 14
2020-07-30: Costa Rican Maintains 2020 Public Holiday On August 2
2020-07-18: Costa Rican 2020-2024 Public Holidays Amendments Gazetted
2020-07-02: Costa Rica Amends 2020-2024 Public Holidays
2020-06-17: Costa Rican Amended Public Holidays Bill Voted
Below is the list of global holidays observed as non-working public holidays in Costa Rica, with the dates of these global holidays for the next 10 years (2022-2032).
