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The government of Honduras continues to jeopardize these tribal communities and utilize rivers that hold a huge link to the tribe's traditions, culture, and roots. With such resistance between indigenous peoples and the government, there is a popular belief that indigenous people are against any further development of their land.
Honduras has rich folk traditions that derive from the fusion of four different cultural groups: indigenous, European, African and Creole. Each department or region, municipality, village and even hamlet contributes its own traditions including costumes, music, beliefs, stories, and all the elements that derive from and are transformed by ...
Pages in category "Culture of Honduras" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Lenca heritage tourism is expanding. It has brought attention to indigenous Lenca traditions and culture, especially in Honduras. The Honduran Tourism Institute, along with the United Nations Development Program, has developed a cultural heritage project dedicated to the Lenca and their culture called La Ruta Lenca. This tourist route passes ...
Our Lady of Suyapa is the Patroness of Honduras. March 19 Father's Day Día del Padre Coincides with Saint Joseph's Day April 19 Spanish Language Day Día del Idioma Española: Honors the Spanish language and culture; coincides with the death of Miguel de Cervantes [5] Second Sunday of May [6] Mother's Day: Día de la Madre June 11 Student's Day
The following category is for cultural festivals in Honduras, including folk festivals, arts festivals, religious festivals, food festivals, and other sorts. Subcategories This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.
Name Image Location Criteria Year Description; Maya Site of Copán: Copán Department. Cultural (iv) (vi) 1980 Discovered in 1570 by Diego García de Palacio, the ruins of Copán, one of the most important sites of the Mayan civilization, were not excavated until the 19th century.
Honduras possesses an invaluable cultural heritage, a mix between Spanish, Indigenous, and African traditions. Both in music, arts, dance, and popular culture. One of the most famous characteristics of Honduras in the music and dance of the Gafrifunas in the Caribbean dance that has become a symbol of Honduran identity. Another cultural ...