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About Ancestors or Heroes Day in Haiti

Haiti
EVENT NAME:
Ancestors (Heroes) Day (HT)(1804)
EVENT CATEGORIES:
Anniversaries , Culture & Art
Military , Civil Rights
Mexico & Central America
Dates Active:
Begins: Jan 02, 2023
Ends: Jan 02, 2023
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DESCRIPTION:

August 21, 1791, through January 1, 1804, represents the 12 years in which the slaves of Haiti fought against French colonial rule for their independence. Ancestors Day or Heroes Day commemorates the people who died fighting for Haiti’s freedom during this war. It falls on the anniversary of the first full day of freedom, January 2, 1804.

We’ve included a few songs from the era for your enjoyment below. Heroes Day is a national public holiday in Haiti.

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Dec 16, 2022

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