The Hawaiian lei is known around the world. When visitors arrive on the islands, they're often greeted with one of these garlands made of perfectly blossomed flowers upon arrival. It's an iconic ...

Visitors can learn how to string their own lei at classes held each Monday, Friday and Saturday from 1 to 2 p.m. at the Royal Hawaiian Center. Participation is limited to the first 25 people (age ...

Lei Day was born in 1929 amid a painful time for the Hawaiian people. Following the toppling of the Hawaiian Kingdom, the islands’ people were living under U.S. annexation.

On Oahu, this year’s 95th Annual Lei Day Celebration will be held at Queen Kapiolani Park, and will include music, lei-making, hula, parades and introductions of the Lei Court, as well as the ...