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Article Title: Vodou (Voodoo) Festival

Festival Name: Vodou Festival

Festival Country: Haiti

Festival Type(s): Religious, Cultural, Traditional

Despite being demonized by many people, Vodou (Voodoo) is not the savage quasi-religion the horror movies would have you believe. It is still widely practiced in the Caribbean nation of Haiti (often alongside Christianity) and is a religion, culture and philosophy encompassing music, dance, language, justice, storytelling, art and ritual.

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