Current Date And Time In Golfito, Costa Rica
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
10:21:25 CST
State: Puntarenas Province
Currency: Costa Rican Colón (CRC)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 6,777
District: Golfito
Planning commercial schedules or travel in Golfito, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Golfito.
Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Golfito observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. 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 Golfito.
This is Costa Rica's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Costa Rica's country-level and Puntarenas Province holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Golfito as anywhere else in Costa Rica.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
These are Costa Rica's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Costa Rica's country and Puntarenas Province holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Golfito just as everywhere else in Costa Rica.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Día de la Independencia de Costa Rica | September 15 | National Holiday | Full National Closure (Mandatory Paid Rest Day) | www.presidencia.go.cr |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Día de la Independencia de Costa Rica | Tue, Sep 15, 2026 | Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend |
In Golfito, 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, Golfito'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.
With a population of 6,777 and running on the America/Costa_Rica time zone, Golfito follows Costa Rica's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.