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Welcome to the Baháʼí News page in Hawaii, a platform dedicated to sharing Baha’i Faith news in Hawaii, updates, and stories about the vibrant Baháʼí community in Hawaii. Here you will find articles, features, and announcements about local Baháʼí events, community-building activities, and initiatives promoting unity, education, and service to humanity. Discover the contributions of Baháʼís to the wider Hawaiian community, their collaborations with other organizations, and their efforts to foster interfaith dialogue and understanding. Whether you’re a Baháʼí or simply curious about the Baháʼí Faith in Hawaii, this news page provides insights into their endeavors and the principles that guide them.

NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER CELEBRATED ON THE GARDEN ISLAND
Nearly 50 guests, including Kauai County Mayor Derek S.K. Kawakami and Council Chair Mel Rapozo, attended the National Day of Prayer on the Garden Island

Hawaii’s Bahá’ís Elect 63rd National Spiritual Assembly
Hawaii’s Bahá’ís gathered at their national center in Nu’uanu Valley in Honolulu from April 25-26 to elect the 63rd National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís

Bahá’ís Issue Statement on Justice for Women and Girls
On March 9, representatives of governments and civil society organizations will gather at the United Nations in New York for the 70th session of the

Distinguished Bahá’í Dignitaries Visit Kauai
Distinguished Bahá’í dignitaries, Dr. Firaydoun Javaheri and Mrs. Vida Javaheri, were the guests of the Bahá’í community of Kauai from February 2-4. Dr. and Mrs.

Hawai’i’s Early Bahá’ís Remembered
It took 1800 years for the teachings of Christ to make their way to the Hawaiian Islands, the most remote population center in the world.

ʻUmeke Lāʻau: A Beautiful Space for Devotional Gatherings
The ʻEwa Bahá’í community was honored to host weekly devotional gatherings in a unique sculptural space, the ‘Umeke Lāʻau, over a period of several months since

Oahu Interfaith Partners Promote Peace
Bahá’ís on Oahu are standing shoulder to shoulder with faith groups on the island in promoting peace and harmony. This summer and fall have been

Ewa Bahá’í Volunteer’s Contributions at Ulu A’e Learning Center Recognized
For over seven years the ‘Ewa Bahá’í community has been supporting the friends of the Ulu A’e Learning Center through volunteer efforts at the sacred

“Remuraling” Revitalizes Molokai School
Artist Kala’e Tangonan is leading an effort to revitalize Molokai’s high school by “remuraling” its exterior walls. Tangonan, a former student at the high school

Bahá’ís Convention Elects National Spiritual Assembly of the Hawaiian Islands
The 59th National Convention of the Baha’is of the Hawaiian Islands was held April 25-27 at the Baha’i National Center in Honolulu. Thirty-eight delegates elected by

Bahá’í Youth ARISE to Attend Oahu Day Retreat
About two dozen Hawaii Baha’i youth from across Oahu and Maui prayed together and played together at the Arise Youth Day Retreat at the Bahá’í

Lānaʻi Librarian Receives Excellence in Service Award
Each year, Friends of the Library of Hawaiʻi recognizes exceptional staff members of the Hawaiʻi State Public Library System through the Public Librarian of the