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The following lists events that happened during 2022 in Central America.

Incumbents

Belize

• Chief of state: Queen Elizabeth II (until September 8) Charles III onwards
• Represented by Governor-General Dame Froyla Tzalam
• Head of Government: Prime Minister Johnny Briceno (starting 2020)

Costa Rica

• Chief of state and Head of Government: President Carlos Alvarado Quesada (until May 7, 2018) Rodrigo Chaves Robles onwards
  • First Vice President Stephan Brunner; (since 2022)
  • Second Vice President Mary Munive (since 2022)

El Salvador

• Chief of state and Head of Government: President Nayib Bukele Ortez (since 2019)
• Vice President Felix Augusto Antonio Ulloa Garay (since 2019)

Guatemala

• Chief of state and Head of government: President Alejandro Eduardo Giammattei Falla (since 2020)
• Vice-president César Guillermo Castillo Reyes (since 2020)

Honduras

• Chief of state and Head of Government: President Xiomara Castro (since 2022)
• Vice Presidents: Salvador Nasralla, Doris Gutiérrez, Renato Florentino (since 2022)

Nicaragua

• Chief of state and Head of government: President Daniel Ortega (since 2007)
• Vice President Rosario Murillo Zambrana (since 2017)

Panama

• Chief of state and Head of Government: President Laurentino "Nito" Cortizo Cohen (since 2019)
• Vice President Jose Gabriel Carrizo Jaen (since 2019)

Events

Elections

• 6 February: 2022 Costa Rican general election

Holidays

January to March

• January 1 – New Year's Day
• January 9 – Martyrs' Day (Panama)
• February 14–15 – Carnival, Public holidays in Panama
• March 2 – Ash Wednesday, Panama
• March 7 – National Heroes & Benefactors Day, Belize.
• March 14 – Commonwealth Day, Belize

April to June

• April 14 – Holy Thursday, Costa Rica
• April 15 – Good Friday
• April 16 – Holy Saturday
• April 18 – Easter Monday
• April 11 – Juan Santamaría Day, Costa Rica
• April 14 – Pan American Day, Honduras
• May 1 – Labour Day, International Workers' Day
• June 30 – Army Day, Public holidays in Guatemala

July to September

• July 19 – Sandinista Revolution Day, Public holidays in Nicaragua
• July 25 – Guanacaste Day, Costa Rica
• August 2 – Virgin of Los Angeles Day, Costa Rica
• August 3 – Fiesta of San Salvador, celebrated in El Salvador
• September 10 – Saint George's Caye Day, Belize
• September 14 – San Jacinto Day, Nicaragua
• September 15/20 – Act of Independence of Central America, independence from Spain in 1821; celebrated in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras Nicaragua
• September 21 – Independence Day, Belize

October to December

• October 7 – Francisco Morazán′s Birthday, Honduras
• October 21 – Armed Forces of Honduras Day
• October 12 – Pan America Day, Belize
• October 20 – Guatemalan Revolution Day
• November 1 – All Saints' Day, celebrated in Guatemala
• November 3 – Separation Day (from Colombia, 1903), Panama
• November 4 – Flag of Panama Day
• November 5 – Colón Day, Panama
• November 10 – Los Santos Uprising Day, Panama
• November 19 – Garifuna Settlement Day, Belize
• November 29 – Independence Day, Panama
• December 8 – Feast of the Immaculate Conception, Nicaragua Panama
• December 25 – Christmas Day
• December 27 – Boxing Day, Belize

Sports

• 26 July - November 3: 2022 CONCACAF League

Deaths

• February 10 – Manuel Esquivel, Prime minister of Belize (1984-1989)

See also

• 2022 in the Caribbean
• COVID-19 pandemic in North America
• 2020s
• 2020s in political history
• Central American Parliament
• 2022 Atlantic hurricane season

References

1. The CIA World Fact Book: Belize Retrieved Feb 9, 2020
2. Sanchez, Jose (13 November 2020). "Belize elects opposition leader to succeed retiring prime minister". Reuters. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
3. The CIA World Fact Book: Costa Rica Retrieved Feb 9, 2020
4. "Candidaturas a Presidencia y Vicepresidencias, PARTIDO PROGRESO SOCIAL DEMOCRATICO, STEPHAN BRUNNER NEIBIG". ¿Dónde votar? TSE Costa Rica (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-09-22.
5. "Chaves anuncia a Stephan Brunner como coordinador económico y a Mary Munive en lo social". La Nación (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-09-22.
6. ^ The CIA World Fact Book: El Salvador Retrieved Feb 9, 2020
7. ^ CIA Fact Book: Central America: Guatemala Retrieved Jan 9, 2020
8. "Gobierno de Xiomara Castro descarta "por el momento" establecer relaciones con China Continental". Radio América (in Spanish). 2022-01-29. Retrieved 2022-09-22.
9. "Nueva presidenta de Honduras pedirá anular la reelección e integrará comisión, con ayuda de ONU, para investigar corrupción". Noticias de El Salvador - Noticias de El Salvador, noticias internacionales, salvadoreños por el mundo, economia, negocios, politica, deportes, entretenimiento, tecnologia, turismo, tendencias, fotos, videos, redes sociales. Retrieved 2022-09-22.
10. ^ The CIA World Fact Book: Nicaragua Retrieved Feb 9, 2020
11. ^ The CIA World Fact Book: Panama Retrieved Feb 9, 2020
12. ^ "National Holidays in Panama in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
13. ^ "Public and Bank Holidays, 2021 – Government of Belize Press Office". Government of Belize Press Office. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
14. ^ "National Holidays in Costa Rica in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
15. ^ "National Holidays in Honduras in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
16. ^ "National Holidays in Guatemala in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
17. ^ "National Holidays in Nicaragua in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
18. ^ "National Holidays in El Salvador in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
19. BBNTEAM (2022-02-10). "Former Prime Minister Right Honourable Sir Manuel Esquivel passes". Belize News and Opinion on www.breakingbelizenews.com. Retrieved 2022-09-22.

External links

• El Universal (Mexico) in English
• Al Jazeera (Latin America) in English
• Associated Press (Latin America)
• Amandala (Belize)

• 2022 in Central America
• 2020s in Central America
• Years of the 21st century in Central America