Today is the day gangeh!!! See at 12pm for the flag raising ceremony!! What does Lā Hoʻihoʻi Ea mean to you? NEW LOCATION THIS YEAR: HONOLULU HALE LAWN!! On Sunday (TODAY) July 30, 2017 from 11am-6pm, with the flag raising at 12 Noon, the annual celebration of Hawaiian Restoration will be another exciting family fun day of education, cultural sharing, community networking and free music. We are proud to honor two men who have impacted the lahui with their lifes work and dedication: Palani Vaughan (1944-2016) and Imaikalani Kalahele. Come celebrate the life of the lahui. For 50 years from 1843-1893, ka Lā Ho‘iho‘i Ea celebrated Hawaiian national independence on July 31st each year. It was revived by a new generation of aloha ‘āina in 1985. We continue this legacy and in renewing our love for Hawaiian independence. This is the main event of a month-long series celebrating Lā Ho‘iho‘i Ea! Bring your Hawaiian flag, pu, and your aloha for Hawaii! For information contact [email protected] Music Skippy Ioane Imaikalani Kalahele and Peter Kealoha Kapu System Hula Halau ku mana (winner Of 2017 Malia Craver hula kahiko competition for high school) Halau Hula Ka Lehua Tuahine (Kumu Hiwa Vaughan, multiple MM winning halau honoring Palani Vaughan) Halau Na Pualei o Likolehua (kumu Niulii Heine, MM award winning Halau) #hawaii #honolulu #LHEHonolulu #lahoihoiea #emaukea #LaHoihoiEa2017

Today is the day gangeh!!! See at 12pm for the flag raising ceremony!! What does Lā Hoʻihoʻi Ea mean to you? NEW LOCATION THIS YEAR: HONOLULU HALE LAWN!! On Sunday (TODAY) July 30, 2017 from 11am-6pm, with the flag raising at 12 Noon, the annual celebration of Hawaiian Restoration will be another exciting family fun day of education, cultural sharing, community networking and free music. We are proud to honor two men who have impacted the lahui with their lifes work and dedication: Palani Vaughan (1944-2016) and Imaikalani Kalahele. Come celebrate the life of the lahui. For 50 years from 1843-1893, ka Lā Ho‘iho‘i Ea celebrated Hawaiian national independence on July 31st each year. It was revived by a new generation of aloha ‘āina in 1985. We continue this legacy and in renewing our love for Hawaiian independence. This is the main event of a month-long series celebrating Lā Ho‘iho‘i Ea! Bring your Hawaiian flag, pu, and your aloha for Hawaii! For information contact [email protected] Music Skippy Ioane Imaikalani Kalahele and Peter Kealoha Kapu System Hula Halau ku mana (winner Of 2017 Malia Craver hula kahiko competition for high school) Halau Hula Ka Lehua Tuahine (Kumu Hiwa Vaughan, multiple MM winning halau honoring Palani Vaughan) Halau Na Pualei o Likolehua (kumu Niulii Heine, MM award winning Halau) #hawaii #honolulu #LHEHonolulu #lahoihoiea #emaukea #LaHoihoiEa2017

On Sunday July 30, 2017 from 11am-6pm, with the flag raising at 12 Noon, the annual celebration of Hawaiian Restoration will be another exciting family fun day of education, cultural sharing, community networking and free music. We are proud to honor two men who have impacted the lahui with their lifes work and dedication: Palani Vaughan (1944-2016) and Imaikalani Kalahele. Come celebrate the life of the lahui. For 50 years from 1843-1893, ka Lā Ho‘iho‘i Ea celebrated Hawaiian national independence on July 31st each year. It was revived by a new generation of aloha ‘āina in 1985. We continue this legacy and in renewing our love for Hawaiian independence. This is the main event of a month-long series celebrating Lā Ho‘iho‘i Ea! Bring your Hawaiian flag, pu, and your aloha for Hawaii! For information contact [email protected] Music Skippy Ioane Imaikalani Kalahele and Peter Kealoha Kapu System Hula Halau ku mana (winner Of 2017 Malia Craver hula kahiko competition for high school) Halau Hula Ka Lehua Tuahine (Kumu Hiwa Vaughan, multiple MM winning halau honoring Palani Vaughan) Halau Na Pualei o Likolehua (kumu Niulii Heine, MM award winning Halau) Vendors are still welcomed to submit applications till July 7!! #hawaii #honolulu #LHEHonolulu #lahoihoiea #emaukea

If you are a regular or wanna know how to be featured during the #lahoihoiea2016 celebrations check out lahoihoiea.org (link in bio) for a vendor form. We would like to promote cultural, educational, food and other committed vendors prior to the weekend long events. Tag and share with ʻohana and friends #lahoihoiea #LHEHonolulu