Current Date And Time In San Domingo, Costa Rica
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
13:36:14 CST
State: Puntarenas Province
Currency: Costa Rican Colón (CRC)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
District: Golfito
Planning commercial schedules or travel in San Domingo, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across San Domingo.
Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in San Domingo 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 San Domingo.
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 San Domingo 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 San Domingo 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 San Domingo, 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.
A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in San Domingo doesn't simply get skipped — Costa Rica's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.
San Domingo 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.