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  • May Day is Lei Day in Hawaiʻi
  • The History of Lei Day
    • Hilo Lei Day Festival 1928
      • About Kalākaua Park
    • Lei Day 1936
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    • Hilo Lei Day Festival 1941
    • Hilo Lei Day Festival 1942
    • Hilo Lei Day Festival 2005
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    • Hilo Lei Day Festival 2019
      • Calendar of Events: 2019
      • Activities – Group Hula
      • Activities – Demonstrations
      • Do you want to share a demonstration or activity?
    • Hilo Lei Day Festival 2021
  • Nā Lei
    • Haku Lei
    • Lei ʻ Āʻ ī
    • Lei Haku
      • Lei Kukui
    • Lei Hili
      • Lei Kupukupu
    • Lei Hilo
    • Lei Hulu Manu
      • Caring for the Lei Hulu Manu
    • Lei Humu Papa
    • Lei Kala
    • Lei Kā Wili
      • Lei Uala
    • Lei Kui
      • Lei Hala
      • Lei Naupaka
      • Lei Kui Poepoe
    • Lei Lāʻī
    • Lei o Manō
    • Lei Mele and Oli
      • Mele for Lei Lovers
    • Lei Niho Palaoa
    • Lei Nīpuʻu – Lei Hīpuʻu
      • Lei Uala
    • Lei Ola Kino
      • Lei Ola Kino – Plants as Medicines
    • Lei Pāpale
    • Lei Poʻo
      • Lei Kupukupu
      • Lei ʻAʻaliʻi
    • Lei Pūpū o Niʻihau
    • Lei Wili
      • Lei ʻAʻaliʻi
      • Lei Uala
        • Lei Kā Wili
    • Wedding Lei
      • トラディショナル ハワイアン ウェディング （カヒコ ウェディング）
    • And. . . Innovation!
    • Vintage Views of the Lei
  • Nā Pua o ka Lei
    • Finding Materials for Lei
    • Growing Plants for Lei
    • Mālama ka Maile
    • Naupaka
  • Mālama ʻĀina
    • The ʻUpena of Life
  • Stories of the Lei
    • Language of the Lei
    • Hiʻiakaikapuaʻenaʻena – Goddess of Lei making
  • Video Library
  • What to Wear with a Lei
    • The Holokū
    • Lovely Hula Hair
  • Lei FAQs
  • Shop Lei Day
  • Lei Day on LINE!
  • ヒロレイデーフェス公式ラインステッカーが出来ました！
  • Lei Memes
  • Hilo Lei Day Festival 2021

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