National symbols of Haiti

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This is a list of official National symbols of Haiti

SymbolNameImageReference
FlagThe Bicolor Flag of Haiti.svg [1] [2]
Coat of ArmsThe Palmiste Haiti-coat-of-arms.svg [1] [2]
National Bird Hispaniolan trogon Hispaniolan Trogon (Priotelus roseigaster) (8082768540).jpg [1] [2]
National AnthemLa Dessalinienne [1] [2]
National Mottos [3] [2]
National Floral EmblemHibiscus Hibiscus rosa-sinensis2 43.jpg [1] [4]
National TreeRoyal Palm Royal palm tree in Boca Raton.jpg [5] [6] [7]
National SportSoccer Duckens Nazon vs Maynor Figueroa.jpg [2]
National DishDiri ak jon jon, griot
National BeverageRhum, Kleren
Founding FathersToussaint L'Ouverture, Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Henri Christophe, Alexandre Petion Le Serment des Ancetres, 1823.jpg
National PersonificationErzuli Dantor, Katrin
National Song

Lakay, Tabou Combo

National Dance

Konpa, Twoubadou, Kontredans, Rara

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National CostumeKarabela (Female), Zaka (Male)
National MountainPic Makaya Unnamed Road, Haiti - panoramio (33).jpg
National RiverArtibonite River Riviere Grande Anse Haiti.jpg
National LanguageHaitian Creole
National PastimeDominoes
National FruitMango Francique
Patron SaintOur Lady of Perpetual Succor (Catholicism), Erzuli Dantor (Vodou) Our Mother of Perpetual Help.jpg

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Embassy of the Republic of Haiti: National Symbols [ usurped ]
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Graves, Kerry A. (2002). Haiti. p. 57. ISBN   9780736869614 . Retrieved 2 May 2015.
  3. "Article 4 of the Constitution". Haiti-reference.com. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
  4. CIA World Factbook: National Symbols
  5. Embassy of the Republic of Haiti: National Symbols [ usurped ]
  6. Laurent, Ganyelar, ed. (26 June 2012). "Combating deforestation in Haiti" . Retrieved 2 May 2015.
  7. World Atlas: Haiti symbols