Hawaii Revised Statutes 8-24 ‘Ōlelo Hawai‘i Month.]

[§8-24 ‘Ōlelo Hawai‘i Month.] (a) Mahina ‘Ōlelo Hawai‘i. E ‘ike mau a e kapa ‘ia ana ae ka mahina ‘o Pepeluali ‘o ia ka "Mahina ‘Ōlelo Hawai‘i" i mea e ho‘omaika‘i a e paipai aku ai i ka ‘ōlelo ‘ana o ua ‘ōlelo makuahine nei la. ‘A‘ole e kū ana kēia mahina i kapa ‘ia ka "Mahina ‘Ōlelo Hawai‘i" i lānui o ka moku‘āina o Hawai‘i.

(b) ‘Ōlelo Hawai‘i Month. The month of February shall be known and designated as "‘Ōlelo Hawai‘i Month" to celebrate and encourage the use of Hawaiian language. This month is not and shall not be construed as a state holiday. [L 2013, c 28, §2]

Revision Note

The two new sections enacted were redesignated as subsections (a) and (b) pursuant to §23G-15.

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