Business Days in 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Weekend pattern, public holidays, and business day calculator for Costa Rica.
In Costa Rica, business days are Monday through Friday. Weekends fall on Sat–Sun. Public holidays are excluded by default.
Weekend schedule
Costa Rica observes a Sat–Sun weekend. This means Saturday and Sunday are non-working days, while Monday through Friday are standard business days.
Public holidays in Costa Rica (2026)
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | Año Nuevo (New Year's Day) |
| 2026-04-02 | Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday) |
| 2026-04-03 | Viernes Santo (Good Friday) |
| 2026-04-11 | Día de Juan Santamaría (Juan Santamaría Day) |
| 2026-05-01 | Día Internacional del Trabajo (Labour Day) |
| 2026-07-25 | Anexión del Partido de Nicoya a Costa Rica (Annexation of the Party of Nicoya to Costa Rica) |
| 2026-08-02 | Fiesta de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles (Feast of Our Lady of the Angels) |
| 2026-08-15 | Día de la Madre (Mother's Day) |
| 2026-09-15 | Día de la Independencia (Independence Day) |
| 2026-12-01 | Día de la Abolición del Ejército (Army Abolition Day) |
| 2026-12-25 | Navidad (Christmas Day) |
Public holidays in Costa Rica (2027)
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 2027-01-01 | Año Nuevo (New Year's Day) |
| 2027-03-25 | Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday) |
| 2027-03-26 | Viernes Santo (Good Friday) |
| 2027-04-11 | Día de Juan Santamaría (Juan Santamaría Day) |
| 2027-05-01 | Día Internacional del Trabajo (Labour Day) |
| 2027-07-25 | Anexión del Partido de Nicoya a Costa Rica (Annexation of the Party of Nicoya to Costa Rica) |
| 2027-08-02 | Fiesta de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles (Feast of Our Lady of the Angels) |
| 2027-08-15 | Día de la Madre (Mother's Day) |
| 2027-09-15 | Día de la Independencia (Independence Day) |
| 2027-12-01 | Día de la Abolición del Ejército (Army Abolition Day) |
| 2027-12-25 | Navidad (Christmas Day) |
Frequently asked questions
What are the business days in Costa Rica?
Business days in Costa Rica are typically Monday through Friday. Weekends are Sat–Sun.
Are public holidays included in business days in Costa Rica?
No. National public holidays are excluded by default. The table below shows the public holidays for 2026 and 2027.