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Public Holiday
Nationwide
Columbus Day
Monday, October 12, 2026
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🏪 What's open
- Banks Closed
- Government offices Closed
- Schools Closed
- Shops Varies
- Restaurants Varies
- Public transit Reduced
- Stock market Closed
- Post office Closed
🛋️ Long weekend potential
3-Day Block
SAT
10
Weekend
SUN
11
Weekend
MON
12
Holiday
3-day weekend (October 10 – October 12)
📣 Traveler notes
Honduras offers diverse attractions, including colonial villages, ancient Maya ruins (Copán), natural parks (Mosquitia), and extensive coastlines. The Caribbean Bay Islands are known for exceptional snorkeling and diving.
- Be mindful of local customs.
- Show deep respect to all people, especially the poor.
- Respect aid organizations and missions, regardless of views.
- Treat men and women with equal respect.
- Local customs should be respected. Show equal respect to all people, particularly the poor, and treat aid workers respectfully.
About this holiday
Columbus Day is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating Christopher Columbus's arrival in the Americas (specifically his landfall at Guanahaní on October 12, 1492).