Were is celibrated: Hawaii

Holiday Type: State holiday

March

26

Thursday

Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Day

Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Day, also known as Prince Kuhio Day, is a state holiday in Hawaii in the United States. It is observed on March 26 every year and honors Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole, one of the best-known leaders in Hawai…

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Were is celibrated: Hawaii

Holiday Type: Local observance

April

15

Wednesday

Father Damien Day

On April 15, 1889, Father Damien died of Hansen’s disease on the island of Molokai, Hawaii. He was a man who cared for sufferers of this disease and continued his missionary work on this island. People in Hawaii remember his life and deeds…

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Were is celibrated: Hawaii

Holiday Type: Local observance

May

01

Friday

Lei Day

Lei day on May 1 celebrates Hawaiian culture, also known as the “Aloha spirit,” represented by the lei, the traditional flower garland or wreath which people wear as a necklace or on their heads.

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Were is celibrated: Hawaii

Holiday Type: State holiday

June

11

Thursday

Kamehameha Day

Kamehameha the Great was the monarch of Hawaii between 1782 and 1819. He is well-known and respected for uniting and establishing the Kingdom of Hawaii in 1810. Kamehameha Day is held in his honor on June 11 each year.

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Were is celibrated: Hawaii

Holiday Type: State holiday

August

21

Friday

Statehood Day in Hawaii

Hawaii’s Statehood Day is an annual state holiday on the third Friday of August. It commemorates the anniversary of Hawaii’s statehood. This holiday is not to be confused with Statehood Day in Kentucky or Tennessee, USA.

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