The
La Ceiba Carnival (Gran Carnaval Internacional de La Ceiba) is an annual celebration in
La Ceiba,
Honduras held every third or fourth Saturday of May. The event is in held in honor of
Saint Isidore the Laborer, the
patron saint of the city. The celebration starts at least one week before the main event, which is a big parade followed by an all-night party along Avenida San Isidro, La Ceiba’s main
thoroughfare.