Events on Honduras

Guacamaya Fest Honduras – 2023
In Honduras, the Guacamaya Fest is celebrated in the month of June. An event of culture, art and music to celebrate the release of the Scarlet Macaw.

October 12 – Columbus Day
On October 12 of each year, the Day of the Race is celebrated in Honduras in memory of the sighting of land by Rodrigo de Triana in 1492.

October 3 – Soldier’s Day
In the year 1942, to commemorate the merit of the homeland and the heroic defenders of the nation, the Honduran National Congress declared, through decree No. 49, the anniversary of the birth of General Francisco Morazán as Honduran Soldier’s Day as it is a duty of the State. «pay homage to the memory of the […]

August 9 – International Day of the Indigenous and Garífuna Peoples
This date was defined by the United Nations to publicize the needs of the Indigenous and Garífuna Peoples in the American continent.

August 3 – Day of the Flag of the Race
On the 3rd of August every year in Honduras, the day of the Flag of the Race or Flag of Hispanicity is celebrated, in memory of Christopher Columbus’ departure from Puerto Palos, in Huelva, Andalusia, Spain, in the year 1542, commanding his ship the Santa María along with his two caravels, La Niña and La […]
July 20 – Lempira Day
School children commemorate this day to the hero of Honduras, who gave his life to defend the territory from the Spanish in 1536.

The Fair of the Baleada Honduras – 2023
Honduras celebrates the Baleada Fair this Saturday, June 17, 2023.
April 17 – World Hemophilia Day
Se eligió el 17 de abril como Día Mundial de la Hemofilia en honor del fundador de la Federación Mundial de Hemofilia, Frank Schnabel.
November 30 – Honduran Composer Day
Honduras has a large number of composers, men and women who with their talent have enriched the soul of our nation.
August 3 – Columbus Flag Day
Every year the day of the Flag of the Race or Bandera de la Hispanidad is celebrated, celebrating the departure of Christopher Columbus from Spain in 1942.
June 9 – Honduran Police Day
Every year on June 9th, the men and women of the police force in Honduras are commemorated, as well as the anniversary of the birth of General José Trinidad Cabañas. June 9th is celebrated as «National Day of the Honduran Police», an initiative of the National Congress, established by Legislative Decree in October 2008 to […]

January 25 – Honduran Women’s Day
Honduran women commemorate the first political conquest of women in Honduras by obtaining the right to vote
June 8 – World Oceans Day
El 5 de diciembre de 2008 la Asamblea General de las Naciones Unidas, por iniciativa de Canadá, resolvió en la Resolución 63/1111 que a partir de 2009 el 8 de junio sería el Día Mundial de los Océanos. A partir de 2009 se celebra cada 8 de junio. Limpiemos nuestros océanos Este año, bajo el […]
June 9 – National Day for Integrity and the Fight Against Corruption
There is another aspect of the general that is valid today and that was collected by the National Congress when it issued legislative decree number 196-2011, which establishes June 9 of each year as the National Day of Integrity and Fight against Corruption in honor at his birth. Also about General José Trinidad Cabañas Biography […]
June 12 – World Day Against Child Labor
The International Labour Organization (ILO) launched the World Day Against Child Labour in 2002 to focus attention on the global extent of child labour and the measures needed to eliminate it. On June 12th each year, the efforts of governments, employers’ and workers’ organizations, representatives of civil society, media, and many other stakeholders at the […]