Costa Rican Independence Day: Celebrating Freedom and Unity

Costa Rican Independence Day: Celebrating Freedom and Unity

Independence Day is a time when the Costa Rican values of democracy, peace, and unity shine. As a traveler, you’ll not only witness these celebrations but also feel the deep sense of national pride that unites communities across the country, from bustling cities to tranquil rural areas.

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Celebrating Virgen de Los Angeles Day: Costa Rica’s Revered National Holiday

Celebrating Virgen de Los Angeles Day: Costa Rica’s Revered National Holiday

Costa Rica comes alive every August 2nd for Virgen de Los Angeles Day. This deeply rooted religious and cultural celebration honors the Virgin of Los Angeles, the patron saint of Costa Rica. The holiday, one of the most significant in the country, draws over a million people to the city of Cartago in a remarkable display of faith, tradition, and community spirit.

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