Costa Rica    

Capital: San Jose
Area: 51,100 km²
Population: ± 4,000,000
Country code: +506

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Below you can find a two year overview of the public holidays of Costa Rica.

2009   2010
January 1 New Year's Day
April 9 Maundy Thursday
April 10 Good Friday
April 11 Holy Weekday 
  Anniversary of the battle of Rivas
April 12 Easter
May 1 Labour Day 
June 11 Corpus Christi
June 29 St Peter's and St Paul's Day 
July 25 Anniversary of the Annexation of Guanacaste Province
August 2 Our Lady of the Angels
August 15 Mother's Day
September 15 Independence Day
October 12 Columbus Day
December 25 Christmas
 
January 1 New Year's Day
April 1 Maundy Thursday
April 2 Good Friday
April 3 Holy Weekday 
April 4 Easter
April 11 Anniversary of the battle of Rivas
May 1 Labour Day 
June 3 Corpus Christi
June 29 St Peter's and St Paul's Day 
July 25 Anniversary of the Annexation of Guanacaste Province
August 2 Our Lady of the Angels
August 15 Mother's Day
September 15 Independence Day
October 12 Columbus Day
December 25 Christmas

Most people of Costa Rica also take the whole of the easter week and the last week of the year free.