41st Okinawan Pageant. Picture by Cliff Kimura. Hawai‘i and Okinawa share an intimate connection. Whereas the assault on Oʻahu’s Pearl Harbor in 1941 introduced U.S. troops into World Warfare II, Okinawa was the positioning of the ultimate battle that ended the battle 4 years later. Within the spirit of yimaaru—the Okinawan precept that group helps […]
Tag Archives: Festival
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Photograph: Courtesy of Made in Hawai‘i Competition Wish to end your vacation buying early this 12 months? The Made in Hawai‘i Competition, the state’s largest native makers market, is a novel alternative to buy practically all of your favourite Hawai‘i manufacturers below one roof. The 2025 Made in Hawai‘i Competition, offered by Hawaiian Airways, will […]
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It’s no shock that Hawai‘i is house to the annual Waikīkī SPAM Jam Festival. In any case, we eat extra SPAM® per capita than every other U.S. state—over seven million cans a 12 months! And sure, I’ll admit, I assist preserve that quantity excessive. SPAM® is greater than a pantry staple right here—it’s consolation meals. […]
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Mark your calendars—and your procuring lists. The Made in Hawaii Festival returns to Oʻahu from August 15–17, 2025, and this 12 months’s 31st annual celebration guarantees to be the most important and greatest but. Sponsored by Hawaiian Airlines, the pageant is a can’t-miss weekend of tradition, craftsmanship, and group spirit. Every year, this signature occasion transforms […]
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Hawaiʻi is famend for its vibrant cultural festivals that commemorate the wealthy heritage and traditions of the islands. Amongst these, the Festival of Aloha stand out as one of many premier annual occasions, providing residents and guests alike an immersive expertise into Hawaiian tradition. Originating in 1946 as “Aloha Week,” this yearly celebration has blossomed […]
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Celebrating Hawaiian Tradition Hālau Hula Ka Lehua Tuahine – Kumu Hula Ka‘ilihiwa Vaughan-Darval – Picture by Tracey Niimi 2024 The Merrie Monarch Hula Festival in Hilo, Hawaii is the largest celebration of hula wherever on the planet. This yr’s week lengthy pageant runs from April 20-26, 2025. With greater than 60 years of festivals accomplished, […]
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Hawaiʻi isn’t only a place you go to—it’s a spot you’re feeling. Few issues categorical that feeling higher than music. Throughout each island, from beachside jam classes to big-name music festivals, the sounds of Hawaiʻi create a strong connection between the land, its individuals, and guests from all around the world. Many of those vibrant […]
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Celebrating Hawaiian Tradition Hālau Hula Ka Lehua Tuahine – Kumu Hula Ka‘ilihiwa Vaughan-Darval – Picture by Tracey Niimi 2024 The Merrie Monarch Hula Festival in Hilo, Hawaii is the largest celebration of hula wherever on the planet. This 12 months’s week lengthy pageant runs from April 20-26, 2025. With greater than 60 years of festivals […]
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Fortunately, with Summer season 2022 comes the return of the Hawaii pageant season and number of annual festivals and celebrations across the state which have have been shuttered by the pandemic in 2020 and 2021. Just about all pandemic gathering and capability restrictions are lifted all through Hawaii. The official begin of summer time in […]
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Thought-about the Olympics of Hawaiian hula, the Merrie Monarch Pageant is as soon as once more on the horizon. It’s lower than per week away. What many take into account to be the Olympics of hula, the 2022 Merrie Monarch Pageant will likely be as soon as once more rounding up one of the best […]
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