Ancestry Day (Haiti)

The following are public holidays in Haiti. Many Vodou holidays are also celebrated, but are not considered public holidays.

Haiti, officially the Republic of Haiti, is a country in the Caribbean on the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba and Jamaica, and south of the Bahamas. It occupies the western three-eighths of the island, which it shares with the Dominican Republic. Haiti is the third largest country in the Caribbean, and with an estimated population of 11.4 million, is the most populous Caribbean country. The capital and largest city is Port-au-Prince.

January 2 is the second day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 363 days remain until the end of the year.