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September Holidays in Hawaii
Information about holidays in Hawaii that occur in the month of
September. Labor Day is the only official September state holiday in Hawaii
but there are several other special days in September
including Queen Liliuokalani's Birthday, 9/11 Remembrance Day, and
Grandparent's Day.
Labor Day in Hawaii
Labor Day is an official state Holiday
in Hawaii and it is observed every year
on the first Monday in September. Events in
Hawaii that typically take place over Labor Day
weekend include the Waikiki Roughwater Swim,
the Maui Channel Swim, the Okinawan Festival
in Kapiolani Park, ,the Parker Ranch Round-Up Rodeo,
the Kona Slack Key Guitar Festival,
the Dick Evans Memorial Circle Oahu Bike Race,
and many other events.
Queen Liliuokalani's Birthday
Hawaii's Queen Liliuokalani was born on September 2, 1838.
September events celebrating her birthday and honoring her
memory include a ceremony, concert, and worship service
on the grounds of the Iolani Palace, a festival in Hilo's
Liliuokalani Park, a canoe race off the coast
of Kona, a Queen Liliuokalani lei draping ceremony, and
other events.
September 11 Remembrance Day
September 11 Remembrance Day on Oahu
Honolulu 9/11 Enternal Flame Memorial
Other Special Days in September
World Trade Center Remembrance Day
(September 11, 2009)
Grandparent's Day
(Sunday after Labor Day)
National Constitution Day
(September 17, 2009)
September Is...
National Hispanic Heritage Month
(September 15 - October 15)
National Baby Safety Month
(September 1-30)
Children's Eye Health and Safety Month
(September 1-30)
National Rice Month
(September 1-30)
See also:
Other September Events in Hawaii
All Holidays in Hawaii
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