On holidays, Haitians serve a special squash soup. Family Haitian Americans value family relationship and have a great sense of family belonging. Parents care for their children and also for extended family members who are in need. This explain Haitian Americans' frequent visits to their homeland and their efforts in saving money for relatives and friends in Haiti. The Haitian traditional involvement of both families in a courtship is not practiced in the United States.
Adults care for their elderly parents at their home.
Values Haitian people are known as welcoming, warm, friendly and captivating. They reserve a great hospitality for strangers and visitors. They are strong believers and their belief system appears to impregnate all their ways of life. Religions Most Haitians claim they are Catholic. Some belong to the Anglican Church and other Protestant denominations.