Flag Day/University Day in Haiti ― Date, History, and Details

Flag Day/University Day in Haiti

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History of Flag Day/University Day in Haiti and How to Celebrate/ Observe It

Flag Day, also known as University Day, is celebrated annually on May 18 in Haiti. The holiday commemorates the country’s flag and its national colors, as well as the founding of the first Haitian university. On Flag Day, Haitians display the flag prominently and participate in patriotic activities. Many people also take the opportunity to visit family and friends, and to enjoy Haitian cuisine.