Explore Hawaiian History Month at Your Library

Posted on: September 18, 2025 | Category: News

Hawaiian History MonthSeptember is Hawaiian History Month, a time to celebrate and reflect on the rich history and culture of Hawai‘i. Public libraries offer a wide range of Hawai‘i and Pacific materials for all ages, inviting everyone to learn more about this special place we call home. Stop by your local library!

If you enjoy reading or listening on the go, explore our collection of ebooks and audiobooks on Hawaiian history and culture through the Libby app. Download titles directly to your mobile device!

 

ALERT | All public libraries will be closed in state observance of King Kamehameha Day on Thursday, June 11, 2026.

ALERT | Libraries will observe the Independence Day holiday July 3–5, 2026. Most libraries will be closed Friday, July 3; however, ʻAiea, ʻĀina Haina, Hanapēpē, Hawai‘i Kai, Hilo, Kahului, Kailua-Kona, Kīhei, Liliha, Makawao, McCully-Mōʻiliʻili, Princeville, Thelma Parker, Wahiawā, Waialua, Waimānalo, Waikīkī-Kapahulu, and Waipahu will be open July 3 and closed Saturday, July 4.

HOLIDAY CLOSURE | In observance of Statehood Day, all public libraries will be closed on Friday, August 21, 2026.

ALERT | In observance of Labor Day, all public libraries will be closed Saturday, September 5 through Monday, September 7, 2026.