Haiti · Holiday
Dessalines Day
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About Dessalines Day
Dessalines Day is a national holiday in Haiti that commemorates the life and death of Jean-Jacques Dessalines, the leader of the Haitian Revolution and the nation's first head of state. It honors his pivotal role in declaring Haiti's independence from French colonial rule in 1804. Ceremonies are held across the country to pay tribute to his legacy as a national hero.
When is Dessalines Day in Haiti?
Dessalines Day dates from 2023 to 2031
- 2023Tuesday, 17 OctoberPast
- 2024Thursday, 17 OctoberPast
- 2025Friday, 17 OctoberPast
- 2026Saturday, 17 OctoberPast
- 2027Sunday, 17 October in 357 days
- 2028Tuesday, 17 Octoberin 723 days
- 2029Wednesday, 17 Octoberin 1088 days
- 2030Thursday, 17 Octoberin 1453 days
- 2031Friday, 17 Octoberin 1818 days
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