May day is lei day in hawaii?

In Hawaii, May Day is Lei Day, and the state will celebrate. Celebrations will be held throughout Hawaii on May 1 as the 50th state celebrates Lei Day, a long-standing tradition. read more

Celebrate May Day on Hawaii Island On the Big Island, the annual Lei Day Festival is usually held in Hilo at the Kalakaua Park, 150 Kalakaua St., Hilo from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. There are live lei making demonstrations at the historic site in downtown Hilo. read more

On Hawai'i Island, the Big Island, the annual Hilo Lei Day Festival will take place on May 1 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The celebration in Hilo's old Town Square, Kalakaua Park, begins with Hawaiian music, hula, lei-making demonstrations, and features the heritage, history and culture of the lei. read more

Maui visitors Marti Hess (clockwise in foreground from lower left, first photo), Terry Seamons and Dewi Detau of California; Vicky Lockhart of Dayton, Ohio; and Yesenia Chavez of San Francisco string lei during Tuesday’s Lei Day Heritage Festival at a fundraising table for Ka Pa Hula O Maui, which was raising money to send a group of dancers to Oahu to compete in September’s Hula Oni E Hula Festival. read more