The modern luau began in 1819 when King Kamehameha II abolished traditional religious taboos, allowing men and women to eat together. This act symbolized unity and equality, laying the foundation for ...

No. The modern traditional costumes (whether Dirndl or Lederhosen) have become more and more popular as an article of clothing in recent years. However, there is no dress code at the Oktoberfest ...

“shiisaa” (a traditional Okinawan mythical creature) and “shima banana” (banana grown in the prefecture). Four people from Okinawa Prefecture arrived at an airport in Honolulu, Hawaii, in ...

If you're a cat lover or just need an easy Halloween costume for adults, pick up a pair of cat ears and an eyeliner pencil.

For example, Auli’i Cravalho, the native Hawaiian actor who voiced Moana ... a popular genre around the world, but wearing traditional Indian dress and calling it "Bollywood" isn't a costume ...

This traditional Hawaiian dessert is a firm pudding that is sliced. It’s made with taro, sugar, and coconut milk and has a ...

Two high school sweethearts that tied the knot in Las Vegas on Monday, Oct. 21, got the surprise of their lives when they ...

The president atoned for the federal government's role in forcing Native American children into boarding schools, where many ...

A Hawaii man says he was disgusted and angry to be caught up in a viral internet smear against Vice Presidential candidate Tim Walz. Marty Anthony Muller was arrested just after 3:00 a.m. Monday ...

12 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. The community event offers a unique opportunity to explore traditional Hawaiian navigation and learn about its important connection to astronomy. High-powered telescopes ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Are you ready to enjoy an evening of celestial wonders and hands-on learning about the art and science of traditional Hawaiian navigation? Wake Up 2Day’s Chris Latronic went ...