Public Holidays in Costa Rica 2007 🇨🇷

Costa Rica has 11 public holidays in 2007. The next public holiday is Independence Day on 15. Sep. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Costa Rica.

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Monday Long weekend	New Year's Day	Public holiday
5. Apr	Thursday Bridge day	Maundy Thursday	Public holiday
6. Apr	Friday Long weekend	Good Friday	Public holiday
16. Apr	Monday Long weekend	Juan Santamaría Day (observed)	Public holiday
1. May	Tuesday Bridge day	International Labor Day	Public holiday
30. Jul	Monday Long weekend	Annexation of the Party of Nicoya to Costa Rica (observed)	Public holiday
2. Aug	Thursday Bridge day	Feast of Our Lady of the Angels	Optional holiday
20. Aug	Monday Long weekend	Mother's Day (observed)	Public holiday
15. Sep	Saturday	Independence Day	Public holiday
15. Oct	Monday Long weekend	Cultures Day (observed)	Public holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday Bridge day	Christmas Day	Public holiday

Long weekends in Costa Rica 2007

These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.

New Year's Day — 1. Jan (Monday) — long weekend
Maundy Thursday — 5. Apr (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Good Friday — 6. Apr (Friday) — long weekend
Juan Santamaría Day (observed) — 16. Apr (Monday) — long weekend
International Labor Day — 1. May (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Annexation of the Party of Nicoya to Costa Rica (observed) — 30. Jul (Monday) — long weekend
Feast of Our Lady of the Angels — 2. Aug (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Mother's Day (observed) — 20. Aug (Monday) — long weekend
Cultures Day (observed) — 15. Oct (Monday) — long weekend
Christmas Day — 25. Dec (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend

Holidays that change date in Costa Rica

Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 2007 to 2008.

Maundy Thursday: 5. Apr 2007 → 20. Mar 2008
Good Friday: 6. Apr 2007 → 21. Mar 2008
Juan Santamaría Day (observed): 16. Apr 2007 → 14. Apr 2008
Annexation of the Party of Nicoya to Costa Rica (observed): 30. Jul 2007 → 28. Jul 2008

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Holidays in other countries:

🇨🇷 Costa Rica 12 holidays
🇵🇦 Panama 15 holidays
🇳🇮 Nicaragua 10 holidays

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Costa Rica have in 2007?

Costa Rica observes 11 public holidays in 2007. Each is listed above with its date and weekday.

What is the next public holiday in Costa Rica?

The next public holiday in Costa Rica is Independence Day on 15. Sep.

Are public holidays in Costa Rica the same every year?

Most national holidays recur on the same date each year, while some (such as religious or lunar-calendar holidays) move. This page is updated for 2007.