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Current Date And Time In La Virgen, Costa Rica

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
10:20:31 CST
Currency: Costa Rican Colón (CRC)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
District: Sarapiquí

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in La Virgen, Heredia Province


Planning commercial schedules or travel in La Virgen, Heredia Province, Costa Rica? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across La Virgen.

Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout La Virgen follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Día de la Independencia de Costa Rica on September 15) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in La Virgen.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — La Virgen, Heredia Province

This is Costa Rica's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Costa Rica's country-level and Heredia Province holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in La Virgen as anywhere else in Costa Rica.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in La Virgen

These are Costa Rica's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Costa Rica's country and Heredia Province holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in La Virgen just as everywhere else in Costa Rica.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Día de la Independencia de Costa RicaSeptember 15National HolidayFull National Closure (Mandatory Paid Rest Day)www.presidencia.go.cr

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in La Virgen

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
Día de la Independencia de Costa RicaTue, Sep 15, 2026Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in La Virgen

In La Virgen, statutory public holidays signify mandatory closures for commercial bank branches, municipal administration offices, and public schools. Retail businesses and hospitality venues may operate on modified holiday hours.

When a holiday lands on a weekend, La Virgen's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule Costa Rica declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.

La Virgen runs on the America/Costa_Rica time zone, so statutory holidays here fall on the same local calendar date as the rest of Costa Rica — there's no cross-timezone shift to account for.

Frequently Asked Questions — La Virgen Public Holidays

Are banks in La Virgen closed on public holidays?

Yes. La Virgen's bank branches follow Costa Rica's national statutory calendar, so they close on every officially mandated holiday just as banks do everywhere else in the country.


What public holidays are observed in La Virgen?

Public holidays observed in La Virgen include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Costa Rica, since La Virgen doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to La Virgen?

The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to La Virgen so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.


Do public holidays in La Virgen differ from other cities in Costa Rica?

No — public holidays in Costa Rica are set nationally, not city by city, so La Virgen observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Costa Rica. This page is a convenient La Virgen-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does La Virgen use, and does it affect holiday dates?

La Virgen runs on the America/Costa_Rica time zone. Since Costa Rica's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in La Virgen — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do La Virgen's public holiday dates come from?

La Virgen follows Costa Rica's national statutory holidays, published via www.presidencia.go.cr — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ La Virgen Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Día de la Independencia de Costa Rica (September 15)
📍 La Virgen Quick Facts
State / Province: Heredia Province
Time Zone: America/Costa_Rica
Coordinates: 10.4017°, -84.1335°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: -06:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 911
Driving Side: Right side