Celebrate Hawaii

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National Hawaii Day – National Hawaii Day is observed annually every July 5 to celebrate becoming the 50th state of the U.S. However, statehood was officially granted on August 21, 1959. It’s not known why the holiday is held on July 5th.

A Brief History of the Hawaiian Islands – Featuring a timeline of significant events.

Discover Hawaii – Your starting point for planning a Hawaiian visit or vacation.

Hawaii History for Kids – A brief history for younger children.

Hawaii State Legislature – Official home to the State Capitol.

Hawaii.gov – Official portal for the Hawaii State Government.

Native Hawaiian Culture – Indigenous peoples have profound connections with their native lands, territories, and resources.

State Parks – Resources for enjoying Hawaii’s State Parks.

This Week Hawaii – Explore events happening throughout the islands.

United States Census – Quick facts about Hawaii.

Wikipedia – The State of Hawaii, according to the Internet encyclopedia.

Hawaii becomes 50th state.

Books at Amazon

Gifts at Amazon

Hawaii, The 50th State, 1959

Celebrate!

King Kamehameha Day – June 11 celebrates the accomplishments of Hawaii’s “ King Kamehameha the Great.”

Anytime Hawaii Day – National Anytime Hawaiian Day on December 2 is a public holiday in Hawaii that celebrates the diverse culture and illustrious history of the Aloha State.

Lei Day – The May 1 celebration focuses on the Hawaiian culture, and the aloha spirit.

National Quilting Day – On March 18, National Quilting Day, quiltmakers and their quilt-making abilities are honored.

National Ukulele Day – National Ukulele Day takes place on February 2, when ukulele players from around the country will strum their favorite tunes to celebrate.

How statehood is granted to U.S. territories explained.

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