King Kamehameha I Day on June 11 is a public holiday in the U.S. state of Hawaii. It honors Kamehameha the Great, the monarch who first established the unified Kingdom of Hawaiʻi [1] —comprising the Hawaiian Islands of Niʻihau, Kauaʻi, Oʻahu, Molokaʻi, Lānaʻi, Kahoʻolawe, Maui, …

2021年6月11日 · King Kamehameha Day, a pretty big deal in Hawaii, falls on June 11 and celebrates the accomplishments of “Kamehameha the Great.” He’s credited with uniting the Hawaiian Islands in 1810. A highly revered leader, Kamehameha is honored each year with numerous celebrations across the islands.

On December 22, 1871, King Kamehameha V proclaimed a national holiday to honor and celebrate his grandfather and the father of the Hawaiian Kingdom. Originally, the people of Hawai‘i wanted to mark the legacy of Lot Kapūaiwa (Kamehameha V) …

Kamehameha Day was one of the first holidays adopted by Hawaiʻi when it achieved statehood in 1959. Here, lei are draped over the King Kamehameha statue in Honolulu.

Observed on the 11th of June annually, Kamehameha Day is a holiday that honors King Kamehameha the Great—a king who unified the Kingdom of Hawai’i. This holiday has been observed since the 19th century and is still celebrated with a fair amount of fervor.

Kamehameha’s unification of Hawaiʻi was significant not only because it was an incredible feat, but also because under separate rule, the Islands may have been torn apart by competing western interests. Today, four commissioned statues …

Now various events are organized on or around Kamehameha Day. They include a floral parade through Honolulu; statues of Kamehameha the Great being draped in lei (traditional flower garlands); parties; horse riding competitions; and the King Kamehameha Hula Competition.

2015年6月11日 · Today is King Kamehameha Day in Hawaii. The official state holiday honors and remembers King Kamehameha the Great—who established the Kingdom of Hawaii in 1810 and was its first monarch—with lei-draping ceremonies, parades and other cultural celebrations.

2024年6月6日 · King Kamehameha, the unifier of the Hawaiian Islands, is celebrated as one of the most significant figures in Hawaiian history. His life and legacy are commemorated on King Kamehameha Day, observed annually on June 11, with a celebration of events on Hawaiʻi Island, Kauaʻi, Molokaʻi, Maui, and Oʻahu.

2021年6月11日 · One such holiday, celebrated annually on June 11th, King Kamehameha Day honors the first monarch who established the Kingdom of Hawaii, Kamehameha the Great. The holiday is celebrated across the eight major Hawaiian islands of Hawaii: O’ahu, Maui, Ni’ihau, Kaua’i, Moloka’i, Lāna’i, Kaho’olawe, and Hawai’i Island.