National symbols of Haiti
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This is a list of official National symbols of Haiti
Symbol | Name | Image | Reference |
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Flag | The Bicolor | [1][2] | |
Coat of Arms | The Palmiste | [1][2] | |
National Bird | Hispaniolan Trogan | [1][2] | |
National Anthem | La Dessalinienne | [1][2] | |
National Mottos | [3][2] | ||
National Floral Emblem | Hibiscus | [1][4] | |
National Tree | Royal Palm | [5][6][7] | |
National Sport | Soccer | [2] | |
National Dish | Diri ak jon jon, griot | ||
National Beverage | Rhum, Kleren | ||
Founding Fathers | Toussaint L'Ouverture, Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Henri Christophe, Alexandre Petion | ||
National Personification | Erzuli Dantor, Katrin | ||
National Song
Lakay, Tabou Combo |
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National Dance
Konpa, Twoubadou, Kontredans, Rara |
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National Costume | Karabela (Female), Zaka (Male) | ||
National Mountain | Pic Makaya | ||
National River | Artibonite River | ||
National Language | Haitian Creole | ||
National Pastime | Dominoes | ||
National Fruit | Mango Francique | ||
Patron Saint | Our Lady of Perpetual Succor (Catholicism), Erzuli Dantor (Vodou) |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e Embassy of the Republic of Haiti: National Symbols[usurped]
- ^ a b c d e f Graves, Kerry A. (2002). Haiti. p. 57. ISBN 9780736869614. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ^ "Article 4 of the Constitution". Haiti-reference.com. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
- ^ CIA World Factbook: National Symbols
- ^ Embassy of the Republic of Haiti: National Symbols[usurped]
- ^ Laurent, Ganyelar, ed. (26 June 2012). "Combating deforestation in Haiti". Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ^ World Atlas: Haiti symbols