La Ceiba carnival

• Location: La Ceiba, Atlántida Department, Honduras

• Category: Community Carnival

• Dates/Time: Third or fourth Saturday of May (main parade day)

• Duration: ~1 week (with major events on the final weekend)

• Attendance: Hundreds of thousands of attendees

• Venue: Avenida San Isidro and surrounding streets in La Ceiba

• Organizer: Municipality of La Ceiba and local organizations

• Established: 1917 (linked to the feast of Saint Isidore the Laborer)

• Symbolic or Satirical Content: Medium

• Cultural or Ritual Roots: Yes

• Global or Migrant Influence: Medium

Participation Tips

• Participation Type: Participatory

• Participation Level (Scale): 4/5

• Requires Costume to Join: No, but festive clothing and themed outfits are common

• Family-Friendly: Yes

• LGBTQ+ Inclusive: Yes