King Kamehameha I Day: What You Need To Know
Posted by Anna on 4th May 2023
Hawaii, a U.S. state, observes King Kamehameha I Day on June 11 as a public holiday. It pays homage to Kamehameha the Great, the founder of the Hawaiian Islands of Niihau, Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Lanai, Kahoolawe, and Hawai'i as a single, united kingdom.King David Kalākaua dedicated a replica of King Kamehameha's statue in Honolulu in 1883 because the original had been temporarily lost at sea. The actual statue has since been found and is now situa...
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