HONOLULU (KHON2) — As the islands get ready for May 1, also known as May Day is Lei Day in Hawaiʻi, there’s one tradition that brings everyone together: making and wearing lei. Whether you’re a ...

On the west side of Oahu, groups gather monthly for workshops to learn how to make a lei po'o, a lei worn on top of the head. Photo Credit: Courtesy of Andrew Mau High above Oahu's west side, where ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) – With May Day, Mother’s Day and graduation season fast approaching, the demand for fresh flower lei is on the rise. To help celebrate sustainably, the Board of Water Supply is ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — May Day is Lei Day here in Hawaii, which means it’s time to honor the Hawaiian culture and spirit of aloha. Lei can be found all around the islands, from lei stands to supermarkets.

Participants learn how to make lei and floral arrangements in workshops at Maui Gold Pineapple Company. Photo Credit: Courtesy Maui Farm Events On the island of Maui, the Maui Gold Pineapple Company ...

Meleana Estes gathered stories from her grandmother and others on the art of making the islands’ traditional garlands. By Victoria Gomelsky In the 1990s when Meleana Estes was a teenager attending ...