Destination
Haiti
North America · Port-au-Prince
Safety advisory
Do not travel
When to go
Seasonal calendar — from climate data and curated definitions.
Public holidays
National holidays — closures and days off.
Dessalines Day
Anniversaire de la mort de Dessalines
October 17, 2026
Sat · in 18d
All Saints Day
La Toussaint
November 1, 2026
Sun · in 33d
All Souls' Day
Jour des Morts
November 2, 2026
Mon · in 34d
Battle of Vertières Day
Vertières
November 18, 2026
Wed · in 50d
Discovery Day
Découverte d'Haïti
December 5, 2026
Sat · in 67d
Christmas Day
Noël
December 25, 2026
Fri · in 87d
New Year's Day
Jour de l'an
January 1, 2027
Fri · in 94d
Ancestry Day
Jour des Aieux
January 2, 2027
Sat · in 95d
UNESCO sites
1UNESCO World Heritage sites in this country.
- National History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers1982Cultural
©
National History Park is a national park in Haiti established on 1968. It is located in Milot. It was declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1982.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Car rental & driving
Whether your licence is recognized, and which side traffic drives on — per the UN road-traffic conventions.
Set your passport to see whether your licence is accepted.
Health
Internet
Connectivity on the road: coverage, data price, access.
Prices
About the country
- Capital
- Port-au-Prince
- Continent
- North America
- Population
- 11,123,176
- Area
- 27,750 km²
- Currency
- Gourde · HTG
- Time zone
- 08:45UTC−4
- Sockets
- AB
- Emergency
- 114police118ambulance
- Calling code
- +509
- Languages
- Haitian Creole, French
- Borders
- 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
110 V · 60 Hz