A portion of old Oriente Province, where the expedition made landfall, was renamed Granma Province in honor of the vessel; in addition, since its inception, the official newspaper of the Central Committee of the Cuban Communist Party has been called Granma.
A portion of old Oriente Province, where the expedition made landfall, was renamed Granma Province in honor of the vessel and the Landing of the Granma National Park established at the location has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. In addition, since its inception, the official newspaper of the Central Committee of the Cuban Communist Party has been called Granma.