Louis Gérald Gilles, Member of the Transitional Council :

"On this January 2nd, 2024, Ancestors’ Day, let us pay tribute to our Founding Fathers, architects of freedom and dignity. Their legacy reminds us that love for the Fatherland and courage can triumph over the greatest obstacles. Let's continue to honor their memory with concrete actions for Haiti and reaffirm our determination to restore security, revive development and guarantee democratic elections. Together, in unity, let us build a future worthy of the legacy that our ancestors have left us. Long live Haiti!”

Port-au-Prince City Hall:

"The Port-au-Prince City Hall salutes the courage and sacrifice of the women and men who fought for our freedom and our dignity as a people. It is thanks to their vision that we have our history and our identity today."

Delmas City Hall :

"Today, we pay tribute to our ancestors, those valiant freedom fighters who, more than two centuries ago, sealed the destiny of our country by proclaiming its independence and breaking the chains of slavery. On this special day, Mayor Wilson Jeudy calls for national unity to build a future worthy of those who sacrificed themselves for the independence of our country."

Me Kevenot Dorvil, General Coordinator of the PNCS :

"Let's unite to rebuild our beloved Haiti, the country that our Heroes of Independence left us as a legacy, to restore hope to Haitian schoolchildren and university students. We must remember the efforts made by our brave Founding Fathers of Haiti and honor their memory." National School Canteen Program (PNCS).

Association of Industries of Haiti (ADIH) :

"A day of remembrance, through which we express our gratitude to our ancestors, these women and men, perfect examples of bravery, who sacrificed their lives for the emergence of our Nation."

Embassy of Canada:

"On this January 2nd, 2025, Ancestors' Day, the Embassy of Canada in Haiti salutes the courage of the Haitian heroes who fought for the independence of Haiti."

HL/ HaitiLibre