November 18 in Haiti: Commemoration of the Battle of Vertières
Every year, on November 18, Haïti celebrates one of the most significant events in its history: the Battle of Vertières. This date, a symbol of courage and determination, recalls the decisive victory of Haitian troops over French colonial forces in 1803, thus paving the way for the independence of Haiti, proclaimed on January 1, 1804.













































































