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Easter Week Dates for 2023
This year, 2023, the Easter Week dates are from Palm Sunday on April 2nd to Easter Sunday on April 9th.
Statutory Holidays
The two official statutory...
Holiday Hours for Nicaragua Immigration and CR Border
On Wednesday December 22nd, 2022, the Directorate of Migration and Foreigners Christmas and New Year Holiday hours for Nicaragua Immigration (horarios de atención) were...
National Disaster Simulation-Thurs. 22nd Dec. 2022
One of the acts to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the “1972 Managua Earthquake” will be a National Disaster Simulation, locally known as a...
Christmas Lottery in Nicaragua – “The Play of Your Life”
That is the slogan behind this year’s traditional Christmas Lottery 2022 with a Grand Prize of 45 Million Córdobas (about US $1.242 million).
The much...
More Traffic Patrols – Police React to Fatal Accidents
The National Police of Nicaragua will send out more traffic patrols as a result of the rise in fatal accidents. There were 826 collisions...
Pickleball in Nicaragua – A First for San Juan del Sur
Pickleball in Nicaragua - If you are in the San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua area, you can join the millions of people in the...
Nicaragua’s Rain Check – The Dog Days of Summer
The annual Canicular (Canícula) is a period of about 4 weeks covering the 15th of July to the 15th of August when the rains...
Mother’s Day Statutory Holiday Approved by Lawmakers
As previously stated in a recent Nica-Biz article on Nicaragua's Mother’s Day, the proposed Mother’s Day statutory holiday legislation, making Mother’s Day (Día de...
Nicaragua’s Mother’s Day Myth – Why is it on May 30th?
Monday the 30th of May is Mother’s Day in Nicaragua. In Spanish it’s known as Día de las Madres, the culmination of the “Month...
Nominee for Nicaraguan Ambassador Announced by Biden
May 06, 2022. The United States President, Joe Biden, has announced that Hugo F. Rodriguez Jr. will be his nominee for Nicaraguan Ambassador.
If successful,...
