Día de la Virgen de los Ángeles
Costa Rica's Ministry of Labour states that August 2 commemorates the Virgen de los Ángeles under article 148 of the Labour Code and that the holiday is not moved to another day.
Date and recurrence
2 August
This authority record treats the observance as a fixed annual date. The same month and day can be reused unless a stronger source changes the rule.
Scope and status
The verified scope stored for this record is Costa Rica / statutory holiday. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.
Also known as
Virgin of Los Angeles Day
Topic and context
What this page does not assume
- Keep the source-defined country, community, organizer or institutional scope; do not silently broaden it.
- Do not treat the title alone as proof of government recognition or public-holiday status.
- Do not add a creator, founding story or origin claim unless the supporting evidence establishes it.
- Faith Context Respect.
Sources
- Costa Rica Ministry of Labour — August 2 holiday 2026National Government
Frequently asked questions
When is Día de la Virgen de los Ángeles?
2 August The stored recurrence guidance is: 2 August.
Does Día de la Virgen de los Ángeles fall on the same date every year?
The authority record classifies it as fixed annual, so its month and day are reusable unless stronger evidence changes the rule.
Is Día de la Virgen de los Ángeles an official public holiday?
Within the verified scope, the authority record identifies it as Costa Rica / statutory holiday. That status is not automatically extended to other countries or jurisdictions.
Who established or recognizes Día de la Virgen de los Ángeles?
The stored designation basis is: Costa Rica's Ministry of Labour states that August 2 commemorates the Virgen de los Ángeles under article 148 of the Labour Code and that the holiday is not moved to another day.. Supporting provenance includes Costa Rica Ministry of Labour — August 2 holiday 2026. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is Día de la Virgen de los Ángeles international or country-specific?
This authority record is country-scoped to Costa Rica. Its fuller verified scope is: Costa Rica / statutory holiday.
How is this page verified?
The factual layer is source-backed and keeps its date rule, scope, provenance and editorial guardrails attached to the authority record. This record was checked on 2026-09-09.
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These records also resolve to August 2, 2027 under the current authority data.
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