People enjoy the 95th annual Lei Day Celebration at Kapiolani Park

This year’s Lei Day theme is “Lei Kuahiwi,” or mountain lei.

By Jamm Aquino

May 1, 2023

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Cliff Remata, left, recreation director with the Dept. of Parks and Recreation, ties a plumeria wrist lei on to Jeannie Yee during the 95th annual Lei Day Celebration at Kapiolani Park.

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