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Sovereignty Restoration Day

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760:. Today, the holiday is upheld by proponents of the Hawaiian sovereignty movement who compare the British occupation of 1843 to what they believe is the ongoing modern American occupation of the islands and believe the United States government should "follow the example of the British to restore the Hawaiian nation". In Honolulu, the holiday is marked by the celebration of Hawaiian culture, history and activism through organized speeches, presentations, marches, hula performances, music rallies and flag-raising. On the other islands, sovereignty groups organize historical reenactments, rallies, and the ceremonial raising of the Hawaiian flag in place of the American flag. 688:(1864–1872) the celebration was deemed inappropriate by the king and his ministers since it brought back unpleasant memories of the British occupation by Paulet, and the official holiday was discontinued. The holiday was still being officially sanctioned in 1865 and 1866. No public celebration was held in 1867, and it ceased to be officially observed. There are also later assertions that the holiday was dropped "to suit the delicate feelings of a few Englishmen who did not like the memory of these events revived". However, the anniversary was still remembered by people in private. In 1872, the king replaced the holiday with 733: 160: 629: 2507: 31: 763:
On July 31, 2018, a 12-foot bronze statue of Kamehameha III and a flagpole flying the Hawaiian flag was unveiled at Thomas Square in a ceremony honoring the 175th anniversary of the restoration of Hawaiian sovereignty in 1843. The statue was created by Oregon artist Thomas Jay Warren for $ 250,000
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on July 26, 1843, and requested an interview with the king. Kamehameha III was more than happy to tell his side of the story, and a new treaty was negotiated with the British giving British subjects on the islands "perfect equality with the most favored foreigners".
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with an air of suspicion, while royalists and supporters of the deposed queen hoped in vain for another restoration to occur. After 1893, the holiday continued to be observed privately by loyalists of the monarchy as a form of
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and his ministers. The Hawaiian king ceded his sovereignty under protest to the British government. Paulet placed himself and a committee in charge, restricted trade in the ports, destroyed all
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who had conquered and united the Hawaiian Islands in 1810. This is the only holiday from the time of the Hawaiian monarchy that remains an official holiday of the state of Hawaii.
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The 1890 session of the Hawaiian legislature briefly restored the date as a national holiday effective July 31, 1891, during the reign of Queen
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in 1893. During the ensuing years of the 1890s, the holiday continued to be observed privately by loyalists of the monarchy as a form of
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In 2022, the State of Hawaii passed a legislative bill officially recognizing Lā Hoʻihoʻi Ea as a special day of observance.
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Following the restoration of sovereignty at Thomas Square, King Kamehameha III held an afternoon thanksgiving service at
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On July 31, 1843, Thomas raised the Hawaiian flag in place of the Union Jack at the plains east of Honolulu (now part of
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During the monarchy, the holiday was observed annually by the native and foreign communities in Hawaii. King
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and the queen yielded her authority to the United States government under protest. The
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landed in Honolulu in response to the complaints by the British Consul in Honolulu
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as a day of resistance against what sovereignty advocates consider an ongoing
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allotted by the Mayor's Office of Culture and the Arts and is part of Mayor
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Thrum, Thomas G., ed. (1929). "Holiday Observances In Monarchial Days".
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in distress and is the main symbol of the Hawaiian sovereignty movement.
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was organized in 1898 the holiday had become a historical footnote.
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The tradition of this celebration was revived in 1985 by
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on February 25 despite the protests of Hawaiian King
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Index


Kamehameha III
Hawaii
Hawaiian Kingdom
Paulet Affair (1843)
July 31
Hawaiian Independence Day
a series
Hawaiian sovereignty
movement


Hawaiian flag
Hawaiian Kingdom
Overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom
Opposition to the overthrow
Legal status of Hawaii
US federal recognition of Native Hawaiians
Chiefdom
Kingdom
Provisional Government
Government in Exile
Republic
Territory
State
Hawaiian rebellions (1887–1895)
Wilcox rebellion of 1889
Leper War on Kauaʻi
Black Week (Hawaii)
1895 Wilcox rebellion
Hawaiian Renaissance
2008 occupation of Iolani Palace

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