Current Date And Time In San Rafael Abajo, Costa Rica
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
22:27:18 CST
State: San José
Currency: Costa Rican Colón (CRC)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 27,419
District: Puriscal
Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for San Rafael Abajo. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in San Rafael Abajo.
Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in San Rafael Abajo align operating hours with statutory government gazette notifications. 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 Rafael Abajo.
This is Costa Rica's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Costa Rica's country-level and San José holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in San Rafael Abajo as anywhere else in Costa Rica.
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These are Costa Rica's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Costa Rica's country and San José holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in San Rafael Abajo 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 |
Businesses in San Rafael Abajo generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Costa Rica: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.
If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in San Rafael Abajo, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.
With a population of 27,419 and running on the America/Costa_Rica time zone, San Rafael Abajo follows Costa Rica's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.