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The Makahiki season is the ancient Hawaiian New Year festival, in honor of the god Lono of the Hawaiian religion. It lasts four consecutive lunar months , approximately from October/November through February/March.
Cook and his crew were initially welcomed and treated with honour, [7] as his arrival coincided with the Makahiki season, [8] an ancient New Year festival in honour of the god Lono of the Hawaiian religion, and a celebration of the yearly harvest. [9]
This is not just one night, but many nights over time. The ancient Hawaiian kahuna and priests of the Hawaiian religion would recite the Kumulipo during the makahiki season, honoring the god Lono. In 1779, Captain James Cook arrived in Kealakekua Bay on the island of Hawaiʻi during the season and was greeted by the Hawaiians reciting the Kumulipo.
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Some Hawaiians believed Cook was a sign from their god Lono. Cook's mast and sails coincidentally resembled the emblem (a mast and sheet of white kapa) that symbolized Lono in their religious rituals; the ships arrived during the Makahiki season dedicated to peace.
Gifts to the Hawaiian god Lono during the hookupu protocol presentation of a Makahiki festival at Bellows Air Force Station in Waimanalo, Hawaii, 2010 Hoʻokupu (gifts or offerings) presented on King Kalākaua's 50th birthday November 16, 1886 at the ʻIolani Palace Throne Room in Honolulu, Hawai‘i.
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