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Events on Molokai Island

Information about events on the island of Molokai in Hawaii.

EVENT NAME: Ka Molokai Makahiki Festival
DESCRIPTION: celebration of Hawaiian culture typically held in January
WEB SITE URL: kamolokaimakahiki.com | Link |
ARTICLES:
kamolokaimakahiki.com "History of the Festival" Article
SOME OF THE PAST EDITIONS:
2023 (42nd event)
2022 (cancelled)
2021 (cancelled)
2020 January 24-26

Inter-Island Outrigger Canoe Races

EVENT NAME: Molokai Hoe
DESCRIPTION: men's outrigger canoe race from Molokai to Oahu Island |
LAUNCH SITE: Hale o Lono Harbor, West Molokai Island
CROSSES: Kaiwi Channel
FINISH SITE: Waikiki, Honoloulu, Oahu Island
WEB SITE URL: molokaihoe.com | Link |
ARTICLES:
- Visit Molokai "Outrigger Canoe Races" Article
- Wikipedia "Molokai Hoe" Article
SOME OF THE PAST EDITIONS:
- 2023 October 1 (71st event)
- 2021 October 10 (cancelled)
- Inaugural: 1952 October 12

EVENT NAME: Na Wahine O Ke Kai
DESCRIPTION: women's outrigger canoe race from Molokai to Oahu Island |
WEB SITE URL: nawahineokekai.com | Link |

SOCIAL MEDIA: | Facebook/a> | FB Events |
ARTICLES: - Visit Molokai "Outrigger Canoe Races" Article
- nawahineokekai.com "History of the Race" Article
SOME OF THE PAST EDITIONS:
- 2022 September 25 (cancelled)
- 2021 September 26 (cancelled)
- 2019 September 22 | Facebook Event Page |
- 2015 September 27 (37th event) | Hawaiian Airlines article |
- 2012 September 23 (34th event) | Victory Korery article |
- Inaugural: 1979 October 15

Other Molokai Events

- Kaunakakai Christmas Light Parade
- Molokai Hawaiian Paniolo Heritage Rodeo
- Molokai to Oahu Paddleboard Race

ELSEWHERE ON THE INTERNET:
Frommers "Molokai Events" Calendar

RELATED RESOURCES:
- Introduction to Molokai Island
- Other Islands of Hawaii

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