On May 18, 1803, the drapeau Ayisyen as we all know it today was formally adopted by the country of Haiti. Used as a symbol of both ethnic pride and rising above the oppression of would-be colonizers ...

Two days before one of Haiti’s biggest national holidays, the streets in the heart of Miami’s Haitian community are unusually quiet. Few cars move up and down Northeast Second Avenue flying giant-size ...

Haitian Flag Day commemorates the creation of Haiti’s flag, a symbol deeply rooted in the nation’s struggle for independence. On May 18, 1803, amid the Haitian Revolution, leaders like Jean-Jacques ...

Edwina Larson wears a hat and a shirt with the Haitian flag motive in Little Haiti ahead of the Haiti’s Flag day celebration, on May 18th, in Miami, on Saturday May 17 2025. The mural is an SOS for ...