May Day is celebrated with colors, flowers and bonfires. Those who celebrate it, adorn their homes with flowers and greenery, and gather in public spaces for some maypole dancing, crowning a May ...

Celebrated in Hawaii, Lei Day honors leis, a type of garland or wreath, often worn as a necklace, that are made up of flowers, leaves, shells or feathers. Happy May Day!

May Day is celebrated with colors, flowers and bonfires. Those who celebrate it, adorn their homes with flowers and greenery, and gather in public spaces for some maypole dancing, crowning a May ...

HONOLULU, Hawaii (Island News) -- May First is May Day, and here in Hawaii it is Lei Day. A unique tradition centered around the Hawaiian custom of giving and receiving threaded or wrapped flowers ...

Behind the festivities, however, some lei makers expressed concerns about the future availability of flowers. Merryl Iraha, a vendor from Kailua, highlighted the decline in local flower production.

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Just as a lei brings flowers together in a beautiful display, so did Thursday's celebration, bringing people together at Honolulu's Kapi'olani Park. For almost 100 years ...

LIHUE — Make a lei, wear a lei, give a lei is the theme of this year’s May Day is Lei Day celebration by the Kauai Museum that honors the legacy of well-known lei-making family, the Pomroy ohana.

Hachijojima is an island shaped by volcanoes, softened by forests and warmed by the ocean. Located 55 minutes by plane from ...

In Hawaii, May 1 is called Lei Day, which isn’t an official holiday, but a statewide celebration of the Hawaiian culture and the aloha spirit through the creation and giving of lei — usually a ...

What is May Day? The roots of May Day, or International Workers Day, stretch back over a century to a turbulent and pivotal time in U.S. labor history.. In the 1880s, unions pushing for better ...

In Hawaii, May 1 is called Lei Day, which isn’t an official holiday, but a statewide celebration of the Hawaiian culture and the aloha spirit through the creation and giving of lei — usually a ...