Maundy Thursday
Jueves Santo
Details
- Country
Costa Rica- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- April 2026
Business Impact
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Notes
A Christian observance commemorating the Last Supper of Jesus with his disciples, marked by special church services on the Thursday before Easter.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Maundy Thursday a public holiday in Costa Rica?
- Yes, Maundy Thursday is an official public holiday in Costa Rica. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is Maundy Thursday 2026?
- Maundy Thursday 2026 falls on April 2, 2026.
- What is Maundy Thursday called locally in Costa Rica?
- Maundy Thursday is locally known as "Jueves Santo" in Costa Rica.