Customs and etiquette in Hawaii - General customs

Because of its unique location, history, and ethnically diverse population, Hawai‘i residents observe a variety of different customs from the various ethnic groups that make up the Islands' population. Most of these customs come from its large percentage of people of Asian ancestry. Nevertheless, these customs are widely observed by the people in Hawai‘i, regardless of individual ethnicity. What is considered proper etiquette there is often different from that observed on U.S. mainland. People who move to Hawai‘i from elsewhere sometimes run into di ...

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• Customs and etiquette in Hawaii - General customs
• Customs and etiquette in Hawaii - Visits and gifts
• Customs and etiquette in Hawaii - Driving
• Customs and etiquette in Hawaii - The birthday luau
• Customs and etiquette in Hawaii - Wedding customs
• Customs and etiquette in Hawaii - For visitors from the mainland

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