How many public holidays are there in Costa Rica in 2025?

There are 11 public holidays in Costa Rica in 2025. The table on this page lists every one with its exact date and the day of the week it falls on.

What is the first public holiday in Costa Rica in 2025?

The first public holiday in Costa Rica in 2025 is Año Nuevo on Wednesday, Jan 1, 2025.

Yes — Orvella can automatically apply Costa Rica's public holidays to your team's leave calendar so they're excluded from PTO calculations.

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Costa Rica has 11 public holidays in 2025. Below is the complete calendar with exact dates and the weekday each falls on.

Public holidays in Costa Rica for 2025
Date	Day	Holiday	Type
Jan 1, 2025	Wednesday	Año Nuevo	Public
Apr 11, 2025	Friday	Gesta Heroica de Juan Santamaría	Public
Apr 17, 2025	Thursday	Jueves Santo	Public
Apr 18, 2025	Friday	Viernes Santo	Public
Apr 20, 2025	Sunday	Pascua	Observance
May 1, 2025	Thursday	Día del Trabajador	Public
Jul 25, 2025	Friday	Anexión del Partido de Nicoya	Public
Aug 2, 2025	Saturday	Día de la Virgen de los Ángeles	Public
Aug 15, 2025	Friday	Día de la Madre	Public
Sep 15, 2025	Monday	Día de la Independencia	Public
Oct 12, 2025	Sunday	Día de la Raza	Public
Dec 25, 2025	Thursday	Navidad	Public

Dates computed from Costa Rica's official holiday rules. Optional and observance days are included for reference and may not be paid days off.

Orvella applies public holidays automatically so they're skipped in PTO math and visible to everyone.