Today in 1821, Honduras gained their Independence from Spain.
Honduras
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Guild: None Known
National Regulatory Agency: None
Beverage Alcohol Labeling Requirements: Not Known
Drunk Driving Laws: BAC 0.07%
- Full Name: Republic of Honduras
- Location: Central America, bordering the Caribbean Sea, between Guatemala and Nicaragua and bordering the Gulf of Fonseca (North Pacific Ocean), between El Salvador and Nicaragua
- Government Type: Democratic Constitutional Republic
- Language: Spanish (official), Amerindian dialects
- Religion(s): Roman Catholic 97%, Protestant 3%
- Capital: Tegucigalpa
- Population: 8,296,693; 93rd
- Area: 112,090 sq km, 103rd
- Comparative Area: Slightly larger than Tennessee
- National Food: Baleada, Carne Asada, Sopa de Caracol (Conch Soup)
- National Symbols: White-tailed deer, Scarlet Macaw; Hazelnut pine
- Affiliations: UN, OAS
- Independence: From Spain, September 15, 1821
- Alcohol Legal: Yes
- Minimum Drinking Age: 18
- BAC: 0.07%
- Number of Breweries: 4
- How to Say “Beer”: cerveza
- How to Order a Beer: Una cerveza, por favor
- How to Say “Cheers”: Salud
- Toasting Etiquette: N/A
Alcohol Consumption By Type:
- Beer: 40%
- Wine: 1%
- Spirits: 59%
Alcohol Consumption Per Capita (in litres):
- Recorded: 3.08
- Unrecorded: 1.40
- Total: 4.48
- Beer: 1.29
WHO Alcohol Data:
- Per Capita Consumption: 3.1 litres
- Alcohol Consumption Trend: Stable
- Excise Taxes: Yes
- Minimum Age: 18
- Sales Restrictions: Time, places
- Advertising Restrictions: Yes
- Sponsorship/Promotional Restrictions: Yes
Patterns of Drinking Score: 3
Prohibition: None