Holidays and Observances in Costa Rica in 2017
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Sunday | New Year's Day | National holiday |
| Mar 19 | Sunday | Saint Joseph's Day | Observance |
| Mar 20 | Monday | March Equinox | Season |
| Apr 11 | Tuesday | Battle of Rivas | National holiday |
| Apr 13 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday | National holiday, Christian |
| Apr 14 | Friday | Good Friday | National holiday, Christian |
| May 1 | Monday | Labor Day / May Day | National holiday |
| Jun 18 | Sunday | Father's Day | Observance |
| Jun 20 | Tuesday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jul 25 | Tuesday | Annexation of Guanacaste | National holiday |
| Aug 2 | Wednesday | Our Lady of Los Ángeles | Non Compulsory Payment Holiday |
| Aug 15 | Tuesday | Mother's Day | National holiday |
| Aug 24 | Thursday | National Parks Day | Observance |
| Sep 9 | Saturday | Children's Day | Observance |
| Sep 15 | Friday | Independence Day | National holiday |
| Sep 22 | Friday | September Equinox | Season |
| Oct 12 | Thursday | Day of the Cultures | Non Compulsory Payment Holiday |
| Nov 2 | Thursday | All Souls' Day | Observance |
| Nov 22 | Wednesday | Teacher's Day | Observance |
| Dec 8 | Friday | Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Observance |
| Dec 21 | Thursday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 25 | Monday | Christmas Day | National holiday, Christian |
| Dec 31 | Sunday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
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