1. Dominican Republic Culture

2. Facts:
The Dominican Republic shares the island of hispaniola with Haiti.
Roman Catholic is the major religion, but there are others as well.
The people of the Dominican Republic are also huge fans of baseball which is the national sport.

3. Food and Manners
There are very strict manners to be followed when dining
Arriving minutes late is considered to be on time
Manners when eating include holding the knife in your right hand and the fork in your left
Many recipies are passed down generation to generation and are mainly very simple meals

4. Music
Music is a very important part of the Dominic culture, and is heard everywhere you go
Most popular kind of music is the merengue
Other types of popular music are Reggaeton, Bachata, and even Dominican Rock

5. Appearance Regarded as extremely important
Designer labels, especially from the U.S. are considered the best clothing
Even if the people are on a tight budget, they will go out of their way to look nice
The style of clothing is very similar to that of the U.S.

6. Style and appearance is extremely important
Dominican Republic shares and island with Haiti
Dancing is also a main part of the Dominican culture
Dominican Flag
History is very important in the culuture and traditions of the Dominican
Like all cultures, food is a main part of the Dominican