#Filipino-American History Month

Op-Ed: Honoring the history of Filipinos in Maui County

Op-Ed: Maui County Council Member, Gabe Johnson shares his thoughts as he seeks to honor the history of Filipinos in Maui County during Filipino American History Month.

Philippine Flag Raising Ceremony to Kick Off Filipino-American History Month

A Philippine Flag Raising Ceremony will take place on Tuesday, Oct. 1 at 10 a.m. in front of the County Building to kick off the month of October as Filipino-American History Month.

Hirono, Hanabusa Lead Resolution to Recognize Filipino American History Month

Sen. Mazie K. Hirono and Rep. Colleen Hanabusa recently introduced a bipartisan, bicameral resolution in the US Senate to recognize the month of October as Filipino American History Month. According to Sen. Hironoʻs press secretary, the resolution acknowledges the key role Filipino Americans play in shaping our country. “In Hawaiʻi, we see the many contributions […]

Philippine Flag Raising Ceremony to Kick Off Filipino-American History Month

A flag raising ceremony takes place today (Monday, Oct. 1, 2018) at 10 a.m. in front of the County Building at 200 S. High Street in Wailuku to mark the start of Filipino-American History Month.

Philippine Flag Raising at County Building, Oct. 2

A Philippine flag raising event will be held at the County Building to officially kick off October as Filipino-American History Month

Bipartisan Resolution to Recognize Filipino American History Month

US Senator Mazie K. Hirono introduced a bipartisan resolution in the United States Senate to recognize the month of October as Filipino American History Month. The resolution aims to acknowledge the key role Filipino Americans play in shaping the country.

Maui Fil-Am Heritage Fesitival Features Food, Arts & Activities

Some of Maui’s most esteemed chefs will go head-to-head on Saturday, Oct. 17 during the Maui Fil-Am Heritage Festival®, which celebrates Filipino-American History Month with food, art, dance, culture, contests and games. The event happens from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Maui Mall.