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August 2016

Obon Festival

August 5, 2016
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An event every week that begins at 12:00 am on Friday and Saturday, repeating indefinitely

Fridays & Saturdays, throughout the month of August:  Obon Festival.  The Obon tradition was brought to Hawai`i by Japanese immigrants and evolved into a social and cultural event, as well as a religious custom designed to honor ancestors through an evening of dance, music and merry-making.  The following schedule is tentative and subject to change.  Please call each venue to confirm dates and times. Friday & Saturday, August 5 & 6:  Waipahu Soto Zen Mission Taiyoji, 94-413 Waipahu St., Waipahu. …

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