2012 in Honduras

List of events in the year 2012 in Honduras.

Incumbents

 * President - Porfirio Lobo
 * Congress President - Juan Orlando Hernández
 * Supreme Court President - Jorge Alberto Rivera Avilés

Events

 * February 14: Comayagua prison fire: A fire inside the prison of Comayagua kills 364 inmates, is noted as the deadliest prison fire in history.
 * February 18: A massive fire destroys three markets in the center of Tegucigalpa, nine persons injured.
 * March 7: The Supreme Electoral Court inscribes Partido Anticorrupción as new political party.
 * March 29: A unrest and fire inside the San Pedro Sula kills 13 inmates.
 * May 15: The radio journalist Alfredo Villatoro is found dead in Tegucigalpa after being kidnapped 6 days before by six unknown people.
 * July 31: The wife of the Finance Minister Hector Guillén is arrested in Tegucigalpa with one million Lempiras (about $50.000).
 * November 18: Primary elections, Juan Orlando Hernández wins the candidature for National Party of Honduras and Mauricio Villeda wins in the Liberal Party of Honduras.