LOWELL — The first Haitian Flag Day was celebrated at City Hall Friday morning. Organized by the International Institute of New England, the event commemorated the creation of the blue and red ...

Haitian Flag Day on Sunday, May 18, usually overflows with pride and celebration of Haiti’s culture. But the crisis in Haiti and deportation threat in the U.S. is turning the day into a somber ...

It's Haitian Heritage Month, and to celebrate Haitian Flag Day, you'll want to head down to Spring Valley. ... May was declared Haitian Heritage Month by New York Governor Kathy Hochul in 2023.

Haitians in New York marked Haitian Flag Day, May 18, 2023, by marching across the Brooklyn Bridge to protest the illegal trafficking of arms into Haiti from the United States.

New Rochelle's Haitian community celebrated Haitian Flag Day Saturday. The event commemorates the creation of the flag of Haiti on May 18, 1803 during the Haitian revolution. News 12 Carol ...

May 18 is Haitian Flag Day. To mark the occasion, WBUR spoke with Boston City Council President Ruthzee Louijeune — the city's first Haitian-American elected official — for a quick cultural ...

The flags were timed to go on display in the season leading up to Mardi Gras in order to highlight New Orleans' ties to Haiti. After Haiti's 12-year revolution ended in 1804, about 12,000 white ...

Twice-fried plantains, a Haitian cuisine staple, in New York, April 29, 2018. No Haitian celebration -- like the country's Flag Day, celebrated every May 18 -- would be complete without a homemade ...