Haiti: A Country Profile by Federal Research Division
Author: Federal Research Division
Number of Pages: 32 pages
Published Date: 04 Jan 2015
Publisher: Lulu.com
Publication Country: Morrisville, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781312807877
File size: 10 Mb
File Name: Haiti.A.Country.Profile.pdf
Download Link: Haiti A Country Profile
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Capital: Port-au-Prince. Major Cities: Port-au-Prince (917,112 inhabitants), Carrefour (306,074), Delmas (257,247), and Cap-Haitien (107,026) are Haiti's only cities with more than 100,000 inhabitants. Independence: January 1, 1804, from France. Haiti was the first modern state governed by people of African descent and the second nation in the Western Hemisphere to achieve independence. Public Holidays: Haiti celebrates the following public holidays: Independence Day (January 1), Ancestors' Day (January 2), Carnival Monday (variable date in February or March), Mardi Gras (variable date in February or March), Ash Wednesday (variable date in February or March), Good Friday (variable date in March or April, Friday before Easter), Easter (variable date in March or April), Flag Day (May 18), Ascension Day (variable date in May or June), Corpus Christi Day (variable date in May or June), Assumption Day (August 15), Dessalines Day (October 17), All Saints' Day (November 1), All Souls' Day (November 2)
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