2024 in Central America
Overview of Central America-related events during the year of 2024
Years in Central America: | 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 |
Centuries: | 20th century · 21st century · 22nd century |
Decades: | 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s 2030s 2040s 2050s |
Years: | 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 |
The following lists events of 2024 in Central America.
The combined population of Central America is estimated at 180.64 million (2023).[1]
Incumbents
Belize
- Monarch: Charles III
- Prime Minister: Johnny Briceño
- Governor-General: Dame Froyla Tzalam
- Chief Justice of Belize: Louise Blenman
Costa Rica
- President: Rodrigo Chaves Robles
- First Vice President: Stephan Brunner
- Second Vice President: Mary Munive
El Salvador
Guatemala
Honduras
- President: Xiomara Castro
- First Vice President: Salvador Nasralla
- Second Vice President: Doris Gutiérrez
- Third Vice President: Renato Florentino
- President of the National Congress: Luis Redondo
Nicaragua
Panama
Events
Elections
- 4 February: 2024 Salvadoran general election[2]
- 5 May – 2024 Panamanian general election[3]
Holidays
January to March
- January 1 – New Year's Day
- January 9 – Martyrs' Day (Panama)[4]
- January 15 – George Price Day, Belize[5]
- February 12–14 – Carnival, Panama[4]
- March 11 – National Heroes & Benefactors Day, Belize. (in lieu of Saturday, 9 March)[5]
- 28 March – Maundy Thursday, Nicaragua
- 29 March – Good Friday
- March 30 – Holy Saturday, Belize[5]
April to June
- 1 April – Easter Monday
- 11 April – Juan Santamaría, Costa Rica
- 14 April – Americas Day, Honduras
- 29 April – Labour Day (in lieu of Wednesday, 1 May), Belize
- 1 May – Labour Day
July to September
- 19 July – Liberation Day, Nicaragua
- 25 July – Guanacaste Day, Costa Rica
- 1 August – Emancipation Day, Belize
- 2 August – Lady of the Angels Day, Costa Rica
- 15 August – Assumption Day, Mother's Day, Costa Rica
- 1 September – Day of the Black Person and Afro-Costa Rican Culture
- 10 September – St. George's Caye Day, Belize
- 14 September – Battle of San Jacinto, Nicaragua
- 15 September – Independence Day, Nicaragua
- 21 September – Independence Day, Belize
October to December
- 3 October – Francisco Morazán, Honduras
- 12 October – Discovery of America Day, Honduras
- 14 October – Indigenous Peoples’ Resistance Day (in lieu of Saturday, 12 October), Belize
- 20 October – Guatemalan Revolution
- 21 October – Army Day, Honduras
- 3 November – Separation of Panama from Colombia
- 5 November – Colon, Panama
- 10–11 November – Uprising of Los Santos, Panama
- 19 November – Garifuna Settlement Day, Belize
- 28 November – Independence of Panama from Spain
- 1 December – Army Abolition Day, Costa Rica
- 8 December – Mother's Day, Panama
- 8 December – Immaculate Conception, Nicaragua
- 20 December – National Mourning Day, Panama
- 25 December – Christmas Day
- 26 December – Boxing Day, Belize
See also
References
- ^ "Central America Population 2023". World Population Review. Retrieved November 19, 2023.
- ^ "Los 622 Funcionarios Públicos que Elegirán los Salvadoreños en 2024" [The 622 Public Workers that Salvadorans Will Elect in 2024]. El Mundo (in Spanish). 3 July 2023. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ^ "Panama begins registration for an advance vote in general elections - Prensa Latina". Prensa Latina. 9 March 2023. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ^ a b "National Holidays in Panama in 2024". Office Holidays. Retrieved November 19, 2023.
- ^ a b c "Public and Bank Holidays, 2024 – Government of Belize Press Office". Government of Belize Press Office. Retrieved November 19, 2023.
External links
- El Universal (Mexico) in Spanish
- Al Jazeera (Latin America) in English
- Associated Press (Latin America)
- Amandala (Belize)
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