- Lei Day - Wikipedia
Lei Day is a statewide celebration in Hawaii The celebration begins in the morning of May first every year and continues into the next day Lei day was established as a holiday in 1929 Each Hawaiian island has a different type of lei for its people to wear in the celebration
- Lei Day | Department of Parks and Recreation - Honolulu Zoo
The all-day event features a wide variety of island musical hula performances, Hawaiian cultural protocol, the world renowned Lei Contest, lei-making workshops, artisans and merchants all in a family friendly setting!
- What Is Lei Day? Meaning and History of the Hawaiian Celebration
May 1 is Lei Day in Hawaii, a day that celebrates the important cultural significance of lei, how to make lei and the role of lei in Hawaiian culture
- The History of Lei Day
In 1929 Lei Day received official recognition, and continues to be marked by celebrations ranging from simple giving and receiving of lei between family and friends, to sponsored competitions, to the world-renowned Lei Day show put on each year at the Waikiki Shell by the Brothers Cazimero
- How to Celebrate Lei Day in Hawaiʻi - Hawaii Magazine
Every year May 1 marks Lei Day in Hawaiʻi It’s a tribute to the iconic Hawaiian lei, a beautiful symbol of aloha that is so tightly woven in Hawaiian culture Originating in the 1920s during a period of steamship travel to the Islands, Lei Day has blossomed into a beloved tradition
- The Cultural Significance of Lei Day: Celebrating Hawaiian Tradition
Lei Day celebrates the spirit of aloha and shows love, respect, and hospitality through the giving and wearing of leis People gather to share traditions, music, and dances cherished for generations
- Celebrate Lei Day: A Guide to Hawaiian Culture and Traditions
Lei Day is a beloved holiday in Hawaii that honors the cultural significance of leis, the traditional Hawaiian garlands made from flowers, leaves, and other materials Learn about the history and meaning of Lei Day, as well as some fun ways to celebrate this special occasion
- Lei Day Heritage Festival - Maui Historical Society
Join us as we explore the origins of this cherished celebration, learn about the traditions of lei-making, and discover the timeless allure of the lei as a symbol of love, friendship, and connection
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