Siguatepeque Bans Halloween Parties and Celebrations

Published on Honduras Daily · Nov 2, 2026 · Originally reported October 31, 2026 by La Prensa

The municipality of Siguatepeque has prohibited Halloween parties, celebrations, and related activities within its jurisdiction, citing a need to preserve order and residents' well-being, amid broader controversy over the holiday in Honduras.

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