Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 2026 as Haitian Heritage Month in the State of New York

This bill directs the Governor of New York to officially designate May 2026 as Haitian Heritage Month. The resolution aims to celebrate Haitian culture, history, and contributions to the state and the nation by raising public awareness. It highlights the significance of the Haitian Revolution and acknowledges the achievements of notable Haitian and Haitian-American individuals in various fields. As a ceremonial proclamation, the measure does not alter laws or policies but serves to recognize and honor the Haitian community within New York.