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 |
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[1][2] |
| Coat of Arms | The Palmiste | 
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[1][2] |
| National Bird | Hispaniolan Trogan | [1][2] | |
| National Anthem | La Dessalinienne | [1][2] | |
| National Mottos | [3][2] | ||
| National Floral Emblem | Hibiscus | 
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[1][4] |
| National Tree | Royal Palm | 
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[5][6][7] |
| National Sport | Soccer | 
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[2] |
| National Dish | Diri ak jon jon, griot | ||
| National Beverage | Rhum, Kleren | ||
| Founding Fathers | Toussaint L'Ouverture, Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Henri Christophe, Alexandre Petion | 
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| 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 | .jpg)
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| National River | Artibonite River | 
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| National Language | Haitian Creole | ||
| National Pastime | Dominoes | ||
| National Fruit | Mango Francique | ||
| Patron Saint | Our Lady of Perpetual Succor (Catholicism), Erzuli Dantor (Vodou) | 
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References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e Embassy of the Republic of Haiti: National Symbols Archived 2015-05-29 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ 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 Archived 2015-08-12 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Laurent, Ganyelar, ed. (26 June 2012). "Combating deforestation in Haiti". Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ^ World Atlas: Haiti symbols