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Cinco de Mayo is also Boys’ (or Children’s) Day in Hawaiʻi

While plenty of bars and restaurants throughout Hawaii will break out the Dos Equis, chips and salsa for today’s Cinco de Mayo holiday, many family homes will celebrate May 5 a little bit differently: by flying koinobori, colorful carp-shaped flags, in honor of Tango no Sekku, or Boys’ Day. The traditional Japanese holiday’s original intent […]