Christmas Day 2026 — Costa Rica
Christmas DayDecember 25, 2026
280 days leftAbout Christmas Day
Christmas Day is a public holiday in Costa Rica, observed on December 25, 2026 (Friday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Christmas Day falls on a Friday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Christmas Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | December 25, 2024 | Wednesday |
| 2025 | December 25, 2025 | Thursday |
| 2026 | December 25, 2026 | Friday |
| 2027 | December 25, 2027 | Saturday |
| 2028 | December 25, 2028 | Monday |
| 2029 | December 25, 2029 | Tuesday |
| 2030 | December 25, 2030 | Wednesday |
Other Public Holidays in Costa Rica (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day Thursday, April 2, 2026 Maundy Thursday Friday, April 3, 2026 Good Friday Saturday, April 11, 2026 Gesta Heroica de Juan Santamaría Friday, May 1, 2026 Labour Day Saturday, July 25, 2026 Guanacaste Day Sunday, August 2, 2026 Our Lady of Los Ángeles Saturday, August 15, 2026 Mother's Day Tuesday, September 15, 2026 Independence Day Friday, October 9, 2026 Columbus Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Christmas Day in 2026?
Christmas Day in Costa Rica is on December 25, 2026 (Friday).
Is Christmas Day a public holiday in Costa Rica?
Yes, Christmas Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Christmas Day 2026?
There are 280 days until Christmas Day on December 25, 2026.