#Lei Day

Hawaiian monk seal pup born on Lei Day weaned, relocated to remote O‘ahu shoreline

NOAA has also revealed the sex of the pup to be a female, which they say is hopeful news for the continued recovery of the Hawaiian monk seal population.

Kings’ Cup Cocktail Competition toasts Lei Day celebration

A highlight of the day was the first-ever Kings’ Cup Cocktail Competition, sponsored by Kuleana Rum Works, a Hawai‘i Island grower, distiller and blender.

Big Island’s world record attempt of longest lei falls short — but connects people

For nearly six months, volunteers at Waikōloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa worked on a ti leaf lei for an attempt at the Worldʻs Longest Lei with Guinness World Records.

Waikōloa Lei Day Festival on April 30 to celebrate art, culture, history

In honor of Lei Day, the second annual Waikōloa Lei Day Festival will be held on April 30 at several venues, with live music, lei making, craft fair, farmers market and keiki fun zone.

Waikōloa Beach Marriott attempts to beat Guinness World record for longest lei

The Big island resort worker who is leading the attempt to break the Guiness World Record for longest fresh flower lei said he thought it was “bizarre” that the record was set in India and not Hawaiʻi.

Keauhou Shopping Center Hosting Lei Day Activities

In Celebration of Lei Day, the Keauhou Shopping Center’s Free Kūpuna Crafts event will be held on Wednesday and Thursday, May 1 and 2, from 10 a.m. to noon.

Hilo Lei Day Festival, May 1

May Day is Lei Day in Hawaiʻi, and the Hilo Lei Day Festival is planning a return to Kalākaua Park this year.

VAC: May Day is Lei Day in Hawai’i

The Volcano Art Center will celebrate the holiday with a May Day program on Sunday, May 1.