HONOLULU (KHON2) — Every year, thousands of people from around the world travel to Oahu for the Shinnyo Lantern Floating Hawaii Ceremony. This year commemorates it’s 25th anniversary.

More than 40,000 people gathered for the Shinnyo Lantern Floating Hawai‘i ceremony, where some 6,000 lanterns were set afloat in remembrance of loved ones at Ala Moana Regional Park on Memorial ...