What is National Hawaii Day?
National Hawaii Day, July 5th, honors the 50th state to be granted statehood.
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The Aloha State is made up of eight islands, the most notable of which is Hawaii, is named Hawaii. The islands of Maui, Oahu, and Kauai are the next in size, followed by Molokai, Lanai, Nihau, and Kahoo law.
Polynesians from the west navigated the Pacific ocean in double-hulled vessels from nearly 2,000 years ago. Captain James Cook sailed to the islands in 1778 and would later die on the big island.
For generations, Hawaii was ruled by the Kamehameha dynasty. King Kamehameha is also honoured in Hawaii today.
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