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Celebrating Halloween in Hawaii

Celebrating Halloween in Hawaii
Hawaii has one of the best Halloween celebrations in the country. People from all over the west coast and other American states come to see and participate in Waikiki Halloween gathering. Hundreds of amazing, unique costumes can be seen during that night. For those who are unsure, Halloween is celebrated on the last day of…
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Menu Ideas for a Hawaiian Theme Thanksgiving Feast

Menu Ideas for a Hawaiian Theme Thanksgiving Feast
Here are some delicious recipes for your Hawaiian Thanksgiving feast. Enjoy!APPETIZERSTropical Fruit Salad2 oranges2 mangoes, peeled and diced1 pineapple, peeled and diced1 papaya, peeled and diced1/4 cup lime juice1 tablespoon sugar1 cup fresh grated coconut or dried, unsweetened shredded coconutSlice ends off oranges and stand upright. Cut away the skin and membrane, exposing fruit. Cut…
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Thanksgiving Related Hawaiian Words and Phrases

Thanksgiving Related Hawaiian Words and Phrases
Happy Thanksgiving ~ Hau’oli La Ho’omakika’i (pronounced how-oh-lee la ho-o-ma-key-kah-ee)Thanksgiving Day ~ La Ho’omaika’i (pronounced la ho-o-my-ka-ee)Thank you very much ~ Mahalo nui loa (pronounced ma-ha-low new-ee low-a)Thankful ~ Ho’omakika’i (pronounced ho-o-ma-key-kah-ee)Celebration ~ Ho’olaule’a (pronounced ho-o-lau-lay-a)Holiday ~ Lanui (pronounced la-new-ee)  Hospitality ~ Ho’okipa (pronounced ho-o-key-pa)Reserved For ~ Malu No (pronounced ma-loo no) This is ideal for place card settings.With my love ~ Me ke…
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Hawaiian Christmas and New Year’s Phrases

Hawaiian Christmas and New Year’s Phrases
Here are some Hawaiian Christmas and New Year's phrases you can WOW your friends and family with: Mele Kalikimaka Merry Christmas Hau'oli Makahiki Hou (how-OH-lee mah-kah-hee-kee ho) Happy New Year To express appreciation for receiving a gift, special meal or song, you can express it by saying: Mahalo Nui Loa Thank you view much More Hawaiian words and phrases  [recenttesti…
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