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Things to Do Costa Rica Nicoya Peninsula: Festivals, Carnivals, Events
By Explore Costa Rica.com Staff
Jul 15, 2008, 13:19

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Festivals, Events Tamarindo, Costa Rica

Costa Rica Independence Day
September (annual) in Costa Rica

Costa Rica's Independence Day corresponds to that of the whole of Central America and is marked with a suitably grand gesture.
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Day of the Virgin of the Sea
19 July (annual) in Puntarenas

Every year a colourful regatta of decorated fishing boats and yachts passes in front of the Puntarenas beaches in the Golf of Nicoya in honour of the Day of the Virgin of the Sea (Día de la…
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Day of the Annexation of Guanacaste
25 July (annual) in Guanacaste

On 25 July every year locals from the Guanacaste region celebrate with verve Costa Rica's annexation of the area in 1824. Folk dancing, fiestas, horse parades, cattle shows, bullfights and…
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Limon Festival
October (annual) in Limon, Caribbean coast

The port town of Limon lets its Caribbean hair down for the annual carnival, centred around Día de la Raza (known as Colombus Day, and literally translated as Day of the Indigenous People) on…
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Montezuma International Film Festival
November (annual) in Montezuma

The International Film Festival takes place in the surfing hot spot of Montezuma. Five days of free film screenings, lectures, art exhibitions and live music cause a gentle cultural…
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