Cap-Haïtien Hosts Vibrant Carnival Despite Blackout and Challenges

Organized around the theme “Konbit pou yon lòt Okap” (A Collective Effort for Another Cap-Haïtien), this edition of the Cap-Haïtien carnival took place under tight security.

Gérard Maxineau
19 Feb 2026 — Lecture : 2 min.
Cap-Haïtien Hosts Vibrant Carnival Despite Blackout and Challenges

Carnaval: défilé au Cap-Haïtien
Photo : Photo Foto

Organized around the theme “Konbit pou yon lòt Okap” (A Collective Effort for Another Cap-Haïtien), this edition of the Cap-Haïtien carnival took place under tight security.

In the streets, carnival fever set hearts ablaze. The bands Anbyans, RAM, Klozz, Bèl Kalkil, Bèl Plezi, and Always & Kalkil set the pavement vibrating, stirring a dense and enthusiastic human tide.

But the highlight of the final Mardi Gras day undeniably bore the signature of the enduring Orchestre Septen

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