Here're some fast
facts about Hawaii.
Hawaii was the 50th state to
be granted statehood. It happened on August 21, 1959.
The state flag was instituted in 1959.
The capital of Hawaii is Honolulu.
Hawaii’s official gemstone is the Black Coral.
Hawaii’s official flower is the Pao Aloalo.
Hawaii’s official bird is the Nene.
Hawaii’s official tree is the Kukui Tree.
Hawaii’s official dance is the Hula.
Hawaii’s official marine mammal is the Humpback Whale.
Hawaii’s official team sport is Outrigger Canoe Paddling.
Hawaii’s official color is Red.
Maui’s official color is Pink.
O’ahu’s official color is Golden Yellow.
Kaua’i’s official color is Purple.
Mukuka’i’s official color is Green.
Lana’i’s official color is Orange.
Ni’ihau’s official color is White.
Kaho’olawe’s official color is Grey.
There are 5 counties in the state of Hawaii.
Hawaii‘s official motto is “The life of the land is
perpetuated in righteousness”.
Hawaii‘s nickname is “The Aloha State”. |
