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Thanksgiving Around the World: A Celebration of Gratitude and Harvest

Steven Hodel - November 28, 2024

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Happy Easter from Costa Rica!

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How is Easter Week (Semana Santa) in Costa Rica?

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How to Make Mexican Pan de Muerto (Bread of the Dead)

Merry Christmas!

Wishing you a wonderful holiday!

Thanksgiving in Costa Rica was a long time coming

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In this #TBT piece, we looked back on days of turkey scarcity.

Honoring those who served on Veterans Day

Alejandro Zúñiga -

On Thursday, the United States recognizes Veterans Day, commemorating the men and women who have served in the U.S. military. The holiday is recognized across...

Halloween in Costa Rica: The When, Where and How Masquerade day is Celebrated

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In anticipation of Halloween Day, people all over the world dream of scary or comical elaborated costumes. Halloween is a festival celebrated in the...

Happy Mother’s Day!

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Happy Mother’s Day from Costa Rica!

Costa Rica celebrates Labor Day

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Happy Labor Day, Costa Rica!

Happy Passover from Costa Rica!

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The Tico Times extends its wishes for a wonderful Passover.

Four cantons will enforce dry law during Holy Week

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Four of Costa Rica’s 82 municipalities have confirmed that they will prohibit the sale of alcohol during Holy Week.

The national symbols of Costa Rica

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The national symbols of Costa Rica represent the country, its people and its traditions.

Costa Rica cancels its biggest year-end parade due to pandemic

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Costa Rica’s Festival de la Luz, a holiday parade through the heart of San José, typically fills the capital with holiday spirit. But not this year.

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