Question 1

When is Juan Santamaría Day in Costa Rica?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Juan Santamaría Day occurs in Costa Rica. April 11, 2026 is the date for 2026. See the Dates table above for all known occurrences.

Question 2

Is Juan Santamaría Day a public holiday in Costa Rica?

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Yes, Juan Santamaría Day is typically treated as a public holiday in Costa Rica, meaning businesses and schools may be closed. However, this can vary by region and local regulations.

Question 3

Does the date of Juan Santamaría Day change?

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No, Juan Santamaría Day occurs on the same date each year in Costa Rica. The date is fixed according to the standard calendar.

Question 4

How do people observe Juan Santamaría Day?

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People observe Juan Santamaría Day in various ways. Common practices include: check if businesses and schools are closed, plan travel and shipping accordingly, attend public events or parades if available. Specific customs may vary by region and community.

Question 5

Where does the date information come from?

Accepted Answer

Date information is sourced from multiple public providers and normalized for consistency. We aggregate data from official government sources, national calendars, and verified holiday databases.

Year	Date	Link
2025	2025-04-11	View 2025 holidays
2026	2026-04-11	View 2026 holidays

Juan Santamaría Day

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