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  2. Statehood Day (Hawaii) - Wikipedia

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    Statehood Day or Admission Day is a legal holiday in the state of Hawaii in the United States. It is celebrated annually on the third Friday in August to commemorate the anniversary of the state's 1959 admission to the Union. It was first celebrated in 1969. [1]

  3. 2025 in Hawaii - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] Six individuals were later airlifted to Arizona for treatment due to a lack of space in the state's only burn unit. [ 3 ] January 6 – A structure fire in the McCully neighborhood of Honolulu kills a responding firefighter of the Honolulu Fire Department . [ 4 ]

  4. King Kamehameha I Day - Wikipedia

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    King Kamehameha I Day Floral Parade – Kamehameha float, June 11, 2016. A floral parade is held annually at various locations throughout the state of Hawaii. On the island of Oahu, the parade runs from ʻIolani Palace in downtown Honolulu past Honolulu Harbor and the Prince Kūhiō Federal Building through Kakaʻako, Ala Moana and Waikīkī, ending at Kapiʻolani Park.

  5. 2021 in Hawaii - Wikipedia

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    May 13 – Governor David Ige says that the state will keep its mask mandate despite the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention saying that fully vaccinated Americans can go to places without wearing a mask. [3] June 14 – Hawaii reports their first case of the Lineage B.1.617 Delta variant in an Oahu resident who traveled to Nevada. [4]

  6. Independence Day (Hawaii) - Wikipedia

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    The anniversary of the Anglo-Franco Proclamation on November 28 was subsequently made a public holiday during the Hawaiian monarchy. [4] [9] [10] In 1898, the legislature of the Republic of Hawaii made November 28 Thanksgiving Day. [11] After the annexation of Hawaii to the United States, the holiday lost official recognition. [12]

  7. Aloha Festivals - Wikipedia

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    The festival was celebrated on six of Hawaii's islands, but in 2008 festival organizers decided to hold most events on Oahu due to a lack of funding. There was also the chance that the Floral Parade would be cancelled altogether, but it was saved by private donors and funds from the City and County of Honolulu. [3] No Aloha festival was held in ...

  8. Merrie Monarch Festival - Wikipedia

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    The festival is dedicated to the memory of King David Kalākaua, the last king of the Kingdom of Hawaii, who reigned from 1874 until his death in 1891. [1] Kalākaua was “a patron of the arts, especially music and dance,” and is credited with reviving many endangered native Hawaiian traditions such as mythology, medicine, and chant. [1]

  9. Hawaiʻi International Film Festival - Wikipedia

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    Made in Hawaii Best Short 2019 Down on the Sidewalk in Waikiki: Justyn Ah Chong Made in Hawaii Best Short, Second Place 2020 Hawaiian Soul 'Āina Paikai Best Short + Audience Award Short 2020 Waikiki: Chris Kahunahana Best Feature + Best Cinematography 2021 [12] River of Small Gods: Bradley Tangonan Best Short 2021 [12] I Was a Simple Man