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  2. Public holidays in Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    Día de Juan Santamaría: Santamaría was a hero in the battle against North American Filibuster William Walker in 1856. May 1 Labour Day: Día Internacional del Trabajo: July 25 Annexation of the Party of Nicoya to Costa Rica: Anexión del Partido de Nicoya a Costa Rica: Celebrates the annexation of the Party of Nicoya in 1824. August 2

  3. 2024 in Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    21 October – The Tico Times reports that freedom of expression and press freedom in Costa Rica has grown more restricted, according to the Chapultepec Index of the Inter American Press Association. The country falls to tenth place on the index, from a ranking of seventh in 2023, and fifth in 2022. [3]

  4. Category:2024 events in Costa Rica by month - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 26 October 2024, at 10:02 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  5. Father's Day - Wikipedia

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    In Costa Rica, the Social Christian Unity Party presented a bill to change the celebration of Father's Day from the third Sunday of June to 19 March, the day of Saint Joseph. [110] That was to give tribute to this saint, who gave his name to the capital of the country San José, Costa Rica , so family heads will be able to celebrate Father's ...

  6. List of festivals in Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    5.1 Día de los Trabajadores. 5.2 Fiesta Cívica. 5.3 Corpus Christi. 6 June. ... Festival Juvenil de Piano - Costa Rica Piano Festival. July. Fiesta de la Virgen del Mar

  7. Virgen de los Ángeles - Wikipedia

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    In 1824, the Virgin was declared Costa Rica's patron saint. La negrita now resides on a gold, jewel-studded platform at the main altar in the Basílica de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles in Cartago. Each 2 August, on the anniversary of the statuette's discovery, pilgrims travel 22 kilometres (14 mi) from San José to the basilica.

  8. Annexation of Nicoya - Wikipedia

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    In 1813, the governor of Costa Rica, Tomás de Acosta y Hurtado de Mendoza, wrote to the president of the Audiencia of Guatemala a letter stating the scarcity of the population of Costa Rica (only 60,000 inhabitants), which prevented him from choosing a Deputy for the Cortes of Cádiz, proposing that the Nicoya party join Costa Rica to carry ...

  9. Category:2024 in Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    2024 events in Costa Rica by month (1 C) S. 2024 in Costa Rican sport (1 C, 3 P) Pages in category "2024 in Costa Rica" The following 2 pages are in this category ...