Plugs and voltage
Money
L Honduran Lempira HNL
Average in 2025: 1 USD = 25.95 HNL (World Bank). No daily reference rate is published for this currency by the ECB; check a live rate before exchanging.
Price level 49 (US = 100, 2025)
Everyday household prices in Honduras are about 49% of US prices when converted at market exchange rates: cheaper than the median country (50). All countries
Language
- Spanishofficial91%
Bars show the share of the population that speaks each language (CLDR estimates).
Time
Honduras is on UTC−6, with no daylight saving time.
Driving
Traffic in Honduras drives on the right, so the steering wheel is on the left.
Public holidays in the next 12 months
11 national public holidays from 2 November 2026. Banks, offices and many shops close; regional holidays are not shown. Dates marked “estimated” follow a lunar calendar and can move by a day.
December 2026
- Christmas Day
January 2027
- New Year's Day
March 2027
- Maundy Thursday
- Good Friday
- Holy Saturday
April 2027
- Panamerican Day
May 2027
- Labor Day
September 2027
- Independence Day
October 2027
- Morazan Weekend
- Morazan Weekend
- Morazan Weekend
Travel advisories
United States · State Department
Level 3 Reconsider travel
Read the full advisory. Checked 2026-11-02.
United Kingdom · FCDO
No warnings The FCDO does not advise against travel to Honduras.
Updated 2026-07-29. Read the full advice. Checked 2026-11-02.
Advisories are written for each government's own citizens and change without notice: read the original before you travel.
Other practical facts
- Calling code
- +504
- Internet domain
- .hn
- Measurement
- Metric
- Paper size
- A4
- Week starts on
- Sunday
- Read more
- Wikipedia

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Flag: Flag of Honduras (1949–2022, 2026–present).svg, Public domain. Arms: Coat of arms of Honduras.svg, Public domain. Electricity: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), see methodology.