Long weekends in Costa Rica, 2027.
Costa Rica, 2027: 5 long weekends. 3 cost no leave at all, and 4 days of leave add the other 2, for 20 days off in total.
Long weekends that need no leave
- 1 January to 3 January: 3 days off, no leave needed (New Year's Day)
- 25 March to 28 March: 4 days off, no leave needed (Maundy Thursday, Good Friday)
- 31 July to 2 August: 3 days off, no leave needed (Feast of Our Lady of the Angels)
Bridge days worth taking
- 11 September to 15 September: 5 days off, take Mon 13 Sept and Tue 14 Sept as leave (Independence Day)
- 27 November to 1 December: 5 days off, take Mon 29 Nov and Tue 30 Nov as leave (Army Abolition Day)
Public holidays in Costa Rica, 2027
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Friday 1 January | New Year's Day (Año Nuevo) |
| Thursday 25 March | Maundy Thursday (Jueves Santo) |
| Friday 26 March | Good Friday (Viernes Santo) |
| Sunday 11 April | Juan Santamaría Day (Día de Juan Santamaría) |
| Saturday 1 May | Labour Day (Día Internacional del Trabajo) |
| Sunday 25 July | Annexation of the Party of Nicoya to Costa Rica (Anexión del Partido de Nicoya a Costa Rica) |
| Monday 2 August | Feast of Our Lady of the Angels (Fiesta de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles) |
| Sunday 15 August | Mother's Day (Día de la Madre) |
| Wednesday 15 September | Independence Day (Día de la Independencia) |
| Wednesday 1 December | Army Abolition Day (Día de la Abolición del Ejército) |
| Saturday 25 December | Christmas Day (Navidad) |
Quick answers
How many long weekends are there in Costa Rica in 2027?
Costa Rica has 3 long weekends in 2027 that need no leave, and 2 more that open up with one or two days of leave.
What is the best bridge day in Costa Rica in 2027?
Independence Day: taking 2 days of leave gives 5 days off, from 11 September to 15 September 2027.
How many public holidays does Costa Rica have in 2027?
Costa Rica has 11 nationwide public holidays in 2027. 6 of them fall on a weekday.