Columbus Day 2024 — Costa Rica
About Columbus Day
Columbus Day is a public holiday in Costa Rica, observed on October 12, 2024 (Saturday) in 2024. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2024, Columbus Day falls on a Saturday, which is already part of the weekend.
Key Facts
Columbus Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | October 12, 2024 | Saturday |
| 2025 | October 12, 2025 | Sunday |
| 2026 | October 9, 2026 | Friday |
| 2027 | October 12, 2027 | Tuesday |
| 2028 | October 12, 2028 | Thursday |
| 2029 | October 12, 2029 | Friday |
| 2030 | October 12, 2030 | Saturday |
Other Public Holidays in Costa Rica (2024)
Monday, January 1, 2024 New Year's Day Thursday, March 28, 2024 Maundy Thursday Friday, March 29, 2024 Good Friday Thursday, April 11, 2024 Gesta Heroica de Juan Santamaría Wednesday, May 1, 2024 Labour Day Thursday, July 25, 2024 Guanacaste Day Friday, August 2, 2024 Our Lady of Los Ángeles Thursday, August 15, 2024 Mother's Day Sunday, September 15, 2024 Independence Day Wednesday, December 25, 2024 Christmas Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Columbus Day in 2024?
Columbus Day in Costa Rica is on October 12, 2024 (Saturday).
Is Columbus Day a public holiday in Costa Rica?
Yes, Columbus Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Columbus Day 2024?
Columbus Day 2024 was on October 12, 2024 and has already passed.
Does Columbus Day fall on a weekend in 2024?
Yes, in 2024 Columbus Day falls on Saturday. Some countries may observe a substitute holiday on the following Monday.