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What is Open And Not During
Semana Santa
Many institutions and businesses
are still open this week, Semana
Santa, but on limited hours and
days.
Banks, embassies, and public
utility institutions area all
open today, Monday and Tuesday
and while some remain open
Wednesday morning, all will be
closed Thursday and Friday.
The Instituto Costarricense de
Electricidad (ICE), the Compañía
Nacional de Fuerza y Luz and the
Acueductos y Alcanterillados (AyA),
will all be open Monday and
Tuesday. After that the lines
will be open for emergency calls
and repairs.
The U.S. and Canadian embassies
in Costa Rica will be open
regular hours Monday, Tuesday
and Wednesday, closed Thursday
and Friday. Other embassies will
follow similar hours.
Banks, both private and state,
will be open Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday and be closed Thursday
to Sunday, reopening for regular
business on Monday. However,
some bank branches inside
department stores like the EPA
and Pricesmart will remain open
offering limited services.
Supermarkets and malls will be
open all week, however, will be
on limited hours on Thursday and
Friday.
And just in case you forgot, as
of midnight Wednesday the sale
of all liquor, wine and beer
will be suspended until after
midnight on Friday.
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