diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/pr_1258.yml b/changelogs/fragments/pr_1258.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c8b6abf82
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/pr_1258.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+minor_changes:
+  - zabbix_host_events_info - add tag support
diff --git a/plugins/modules/zabbix_host_events_info.py b/plugins/modules/zabbix_host_events_info.py
index fde86bc12..c957e68de 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/zabbix_host_events_info.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/zabbix_host_events_info.py
@@ -104,6 +104,9 @@
                 eventid:
                     description: ID of the event
                     type: int
+                tags:
+                    description: List of tags
+                    type: list
                 value:
                     description: State of the related object
                     type: int
@@ -177,6 +180,36 @@
             - high
             - disaster
         type: str
+    tags:
+        description:
+            - list of tags to filter by
+        required: false
+        type: list
+        elements: dict
+        suboptions:
+          tag:
+            description:
+                - the tag name
+            required: true
+            type: str
+          value:
+            description:
+                - the tag value
+            required: true
+            type: str
+          operator:
+            description:
+                - how to match tags
+            required: true
+            type: str
+            choices:
+                - like
+                - equal
+                - not_like
+                - not_equal
+                - exists
+                - not_exists
+
 extends_documentation_fragment:
 - community.zabbix.zabbix
 
@@ -213,6 +246,25 @@
 - fail:
     msg: "machine alert in zabbix"
   when: zbx_host["triggers_problem"]|length > 0
+
+
+- name: filter events for host based on tag
+  # set task level variables as we change ansible_connection plugin here
+  vars:
+      ansible_network_os: community.zabbix.zabbix
+      ansible_connection: httpapi
+      ansible_httpapi_port: 443
+      ansible_httpapi_use_ssl: true
+      ansible_httpapi_validate_certs: false
+      ansible_zabbix_url_path: "zabbixeu"  # If Zabbix WebUI runs on non-default (zabbix) path ,e.g. http://<FQDN>/zabbixeu
+      ansible_host: zabbix-example-fqdn.org
+  community.zabbix.zabbix_host_events_info:
+      host_identifier: "{{inventory_hostname}}"
+      host_id_type: "hostname"
+      tags:
+        - tag: ExampleTag
+          value: ExampleValue
+          operator: equal
 """
 
 
@@ -233,11 +285,15 @@ def get_host(self, host_identifier, host_inventory, search_key):
         else:
             return host[0]
 
-    def get_triggers_by_host_id_in_problem_state(self, host_id, trigger_severity):
+    def get_triggers_by_host_id_in_problem_state(self, host_id, trigger_severity, tags=None):
         """ Get triggers in problem state from a hostid"""
         output = "extend"
-        triggers_list = self._zapi.trigger.get({"output": output, "hostids": host_id,
-                                                "min_severity": trigger_severity})
+        if tags:
+            triggers_list = self._zapi.trigger.get({"output": output, "hostids": host_id,
+                                                    "min_severity": trigger_severity, "tags": tags})
+        else:
+            triggers_list = self._zapi.trigger.get({"output": output, "hostids": host_id,
+                                                    "min_severity": trigger_severity})
         return triggers_list
 
     def get_last_event_by_trigger_id(self, triggers_id):
@@ -245,7 +301,7 @@ def get_last_event_by_trigger_id(self, triggers_id):
         output = ["eventid", "clock", "acknowledged", "value"]
         select_acknowledges = ["clock", "alias", "message"]
         event = self._zapi.event.get({"output": output, "objectids": triggers_id,
-                                      "select_acknowledges": select_acknowledges, "limit": 1, "sortfield": "clock",
+                                      "select_acknowledges": select_acknowledges, "selectTags": "extend", "limit": 1, "sortfield": "clock",
                                       "sortorder": "DESC"})
         return event[0]
 
@@ -263,6 +319,10 @@ def main():
             required=False,
             default="average",
             choices=["not_classified", "information", "warning", "average", "high", "disaster"]),
+        tags=dict(
+            type="list",
+            required=False,
+            elements="dict"),
     ))
     module = AnsibleModule(
         argument_spec=argument_spec,
@@ -270,9 +330,11 @@ def main():
     )
 
     trigger_severity_map = {"not_classified": 0, "information": 1, "warning": 2, "average": 3, "high": 4, "disaster": 5}
+    tags_operator_map = {"like": 0, "equal": 1, "not_like": 2, "not_equal": 3, "exists": 4, "not_exists": 5}
     host_id = module.params["host_identifier"]
     host_id_type = module.params["host_id_type"]
     trigger_severity = trigger_severity_map[module.params["trigger_severity"]]
+    tags = module.params["tags"]
 
     host_inventory = "hostid"
 
@@ -290,7 +352,11 @@ def main():
         # check hostid exist
         zabbix_host = host.get_host(host_id, host_inventory, "hostid")
 
-    triggers = host.get_triggers_by_host_id_in_problem_state(host_id, trigger_severity)
+    if tags:
+        for tag in tags:
+            tag["operator"] = tags_operator_map[tag["operator"]]
+
+    triggers = host.get_triggers_by_host_id_in_problem_state(host_id, trigger_severity, tags)
 
     triggers_ok = []
     triggers_problem = []
diff --git a/tests/integration/targets/test_zabbix_host_events_info/meta/main.yml b/tests/integration/targets/test_zabbix_host_events_info/meta/main.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..acdb704c8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/integration/targets/test_zabbix_host_events_info/meta/main.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+---
+dependencies:
+  - setup_zabbix
diff --git a/tests/integration/targets/test_zabbix_host_events_info/tasks/main.yml b/tests/integration/targets/test_zabbix_host_events_info/tasks/main.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..131e87ac9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/integration/targets/test_zabbix_host_events_info/tasks/main.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+---
+- name: test - do not run tests for Zabbix < 6.4
+  meta: end_play
+  when: zabbix_version is version('6.4', '<')
+
+# setup stuff
+- include_tasks: zabbix_setup.yml
+
+# zabbix_item module tests
+- include_tasks: zabbix_tests.yml
+
+# tear down stuff set up earlier
+- include_tasks: zabbix_teardown.yml
diff --git a/tests/integration/targets/test_zabbix_host_events_info/tasks/zabbix_setup.yml b/tests/integration/targets/test_zabbix_host_events_info/tasks/zabbix_setup.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f7969a74a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/integration/targets/test_zabbix_host_events_info/tasks/zabbix_setup.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+---
+
+- name: Create example template
+  community.zabbix.zabbix_template:
+    template_name: ExampleTemplate
+    template_groups:
+      - Templates
+
+- name: Create example host
+  community.zabbix.zabbix_host:
+    host_name: ExampleHost
+    host_groups:
+      - Linux servers
+      - Zabbix servers
+    link_templates:
+      - ExampleTemplate
+    status: enabled
+    state: present
+    interfaces:
+      - type: 1
+        main: 1
+        useip: 1
+        ip: 10.1.1.1
+        dns: ""
+        port: "10050"
+
+- name: create ping item
+  community.zabbix.zabbix_item:
+    name: ping
+    template_name: ExampleTemplate
+    params:
+      type: zabbix_agent_active
+      key: agent.ping
+      value_type: numeric_unsigned
+      interval: 20s
+    state: present
+
+- name: create ping warning trigger
+  community.zabbix.zabbix_trigger:
+    name: ping-warning
+    template_name: ExampleTemplate
+    params:
+      severity: warning
+      expression: 'nodata(/ExampleTemplate/agent.ping,1m)=1'
+      manual_close: True
+    state: present
+
+- name: create ping high trigger
+  community.zabbix.zabbix_trigger:
+    name: ping-high
+    template_name: ExampleTemplate
+    params:
+      severity: high
+      expression: 'nodata(/ExampleTemplate/agent.ping,2m)=1'
+      manual_close: True
+      tags:
+        - tag: ExampleTag
+          value: ExampleValue
+    state: present
+
+- name: Wait to ensure triggers are firing
+  ansible.builtin.wait_for:
+    timeout: 180
diff --git a/tests/integration/targets/test_zabbix_host_events_info/tasks/zabbix_teardown.yml b/tests/integration/targets/test_zabbix_host_events_info/tasks/zabbix_teardown.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2df4dd571
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/integration/targets/test_zabbix_host_events_info/tasks/zabbix_teardown.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+- name: remove example host
+  community.zabbix.zabbix_host:
+    host_name: ExampleHost
+    state: absent
+
+- name: remove example template
+  community.zabbix.zabbix_template:
+    template_name: ExampleTemplate
+    state: absent
diff --git a/tests/integration/targets/test_zabbix_host_events_info/tasks/zabbix_tests.yml b/tests/integration/targets/test_zabbix_host_events_info/tasks/zabbix_tests.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3e72edbe6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/integration/targets/test_zabbix_host_events_info/tasks/zabbix_tests.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+---
+
+- name: test - get warning and higher events for host
+  community.zabbix.zabbix_host_events_info:
+    host_identifier: ExampleHost
+    host_id_type: hostname
+    trigger_severity: warning
+  register: zabbix_host_events_warning
+
+- name: assert that both events are listed as problem
+  ansible.builtin.assert:
+    that: zabbix_host_events_warning.triggers_problem | length == 2
+
+- name: test - get events high and higher for host
+  community.zabbix.zabbix_host_events_info:
+    host_identifier: ExampleHost
+    host_id_type: hostname
+    trigger_severity: high
+  register: zabbix_host_events_high
+
+- name: assert that only high event is listed as problem
+  ansible.builtin.assert:
+    that: zabbix_host_events_high.triggers_problem | length == 1
+
+- name: test - get events with tag for host
+  community.zabbix.zabbix_host_events_info:
+    host_identifier: ExampleHost
+    host_id_type: hostname
+    trigger_severity: warning
+    tags:
+      - tag: ExampleTag
+        value: ExampleValue
+        operator: equal
+  register: zabbix_host_events_tags
+
+- name: assert that only matching tag is listed as problem
+  ansible.builtin.assert:
+    that: zabbix_host_events_tags.triggers_problem | length == 1
+
+- name: assert tags are returned
+  ansible.builtin.assert:
+    that: zabbix_host_events_tags.triggers_problem[0].last_event.tags[0].tag == 'ExampleTag'