National Holidays in Costa Rica in 2018
Select Year:
2018
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Type | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | January 01 | New Year's Day | National Holiday | Mandatory Paid Vacation |
| Monday | March 26 | Holy Week Holiday | Government Holiday | Public sector only |
| Tuesday | March 27 | Holy Week Holiday | Government Holiday | Public sector only |
| Wednesday | March 28 | Holy Week Holiday | Government Holiday | Public sector only |
| Thursday | March 29 | Good Thursday | National Holiday | Mandatory Paid Vacation |
| Friday | March 30 | Good Friday | National Holiday | Mandatory Paid Vacation |
| Wednesday | April 11 | Juan Santamaria Day | National Holiday | Mandatory Paid Vacation |
| Tuesday | May 01 | Workers or Labor Day | National Holiday | Mandatory Paid Vacation |
| Tuesday | May 08 | Public Holiday | Government Holiday | Public sector only. Presidential Inauguration |
| Wednesday | July 25 | Guanacaste Day | National Holiday | Mandatory Paid Vacation |
| Thursday | August 02 | Virgin of Los Angeles Day | National Holiday | Non-paid legal holiday |
| Wednesday | August 15 | Mother's Day | National Holiday | Mandatory Paid Vacation |
| Saturday | September 15 | Independence Day | National Holiday | Mandatory Paid Vacation |
| Friday | October 12 | Cultures Day | National Holiday | Non-paid legal holiday |
| Tuesday | December 25 | Christmas | National Holiday | Mandatory Paid Vacation |