Maundy Thursday is a public holiday in Costa Rica, observed on April 2, 2026. It is locally known as Jueves Santo. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayMaundy Thursday
Local NameJueves Santo
DateApril 2, 2026
CountryCR flag Costa Rica
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Maundy Thursday in Costa Rica?
Maundy Thursday falls on April 2, 2026 in Costa Rica.
Is Maundy Thursday a public holiday?
Yes, Maundy Thursday is an official public holiday in Costa Rica. It is observed nationwide.
What is Maundy Thursday called locally?
In Costa Rica, Maundy Thursday is known as "Jueves Santo".

All Public Holidays in Costa Rica CR flag

DateHolidayType
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2026-04-02 Maundy Thursday Public
2026-04-03 Good Friday Public
2026-04-11 Juan Santamaría Day Public
2026-05-01 Labour Day Public
2026-07-25 Annexation of the Party of Nicoya to Costa Rica Public
2026-08-02 Feast of Our Lady of the Angels Public
2026-08-15 Mother's Day Public
2026-09-15 Independence Day Public
2026-12-01 Army Abolition Day Public
2026-12-25 Christmas Day Public
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2026-04-03 Good Friday Public
2026-04-11 Juan Santamaría Day Public
2026-05-01 Labour Day Public

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