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Kamehameha Day 2016

June 11, 2016

From the Images of Old Hawaii website

Kamehameha

Photograph from Wikimedia Commons, taken by J JMesserly

Kamehameha Day was first proclaimed by Kamehameha V as a day to honor his grandfather, Kamehameha I.

I was curious about why June 11 was selected as the day to celebrate King Kamehameha I; I could not see the reason for the date.

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