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Merrie Monarch Hula Festival The Official Merrie Monarch Page
- The annual presentation
of the Merrie Monarch Festival has led to a renaissance of the Hawaiian
culture that is being passed on from generation to generation. The week-long
festival includes art exhibits, craft fairs, demonstrations, performances,
a parade that emphasizes the cultures of Hawaii, and a three-day hula
competition that has received worldwide recognition for its historic
and cultural significance. Informative Sites Merrie
Monarch Info - The Merrie Monarch Festival is a
week-long cultural event held annually in Hilo on the island of Hawaii
(also known as the "Big Island"). Festivities start on Easter Sunday
and culminate with the hula competition events at Edith Kanaka'ole Tennis
Stadium -- Miss Aloha Hula on Thursday, Hula Kahiko on Friday, and Hula
'Auana on Saturday. This site contains information about past Merrie
Monarch festivals.
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