HONOLULU (KHON2) — Planning on participating in this year’s Shinnyo Lantern Floating Ceremony? Submissions for online remembrances are now open. The public can submit online remembrances through April ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — As Shinnyo Lantern Floating Hawaiʻi returns for its 27th year, officials are calling on the community for volunteers to help support this year’s ceremony. Each volunteer plays a ...

More than 40,000 people gathered for the Shinnyo Lantern Floating Hawai‘i ceremony, where some 6,000 lanterns were set afloat in remembrance of loved ones at Ala Moana Regional Park on Memorial Day ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — On Memorial Day, Monday, May 26, Ala Moana Beach will once again be aglow with thousands of floating lanterns as the 27th annual Shinnyo Lantern Floating Hawai‘i ceremony invites ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - As we honor fallen service members on this Memorial Day, it’s also a time for families to remember loved ones they’ve lost. On Monday evening, thousands of lanterns ...

Shinnyo-en Hawaiʻi and dozens of volunteers gathered at Griffith St. House on Beretania Street to begin constructing lanterns for the ceremony. “Our volunteers are essential to ensuring this tradition ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - An annual celebration that honors fallen service members and loved ones will take place on Memorial Day. The 2025 Shinnyo Lantern Floating Hawaii ceremony marks the 27th ...

This is an event that is about remembrance and reflection and gratitude,” September Krueger, Director of Lifelong learning, ...

HONOLULU — Under the theme “Many Rivers, One Ocean,” more than 6,000 candle-lit lanterns were released during the 27th annual Shinnyo Lantern Floating Ceremony at Ala Moana Beach Park on Memorial Day ...