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Lei Day

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May Day, the first day of the month of may, is celebrated as Lei Day in the state of Hawaii. Leis (pronounced lays) are colorful strands of flowers that is hanged around the neck as a cymbal of piece and friendship. hawaiians welcome visitors with leis. Their considered to be so special that a lei should never be refused or took off in front of the giver Hawaii has celebrated Lei Day sinse 1928.

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May Day, the first day of the month of May, is celebrated as Lei Day in the state of Hawaii. Leis (pronounced lays) are colorful strands of flowers that are hung around the neck as a symbol of peace and friendship. Hawaiians welcome visitors with leis. They're (or They are) considered to be so special that a lei should never be refused or taken off in front of the giver. Hawaii has celebrated Lei Day since 1928.

 

Article by Gary Hopkins
Education World® Editor in Chief
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05/2005