Hawaiian Heirloom jewelry are given for birthdays, weddings, graduations, holidays, or as thank you gifts. Many people buy something special for themselves for the same occasions.
To help plan for some of those occasions, below is a list of major holidays and observances.
| January | 1 | Tue | New Year’s Day | ||
| January | 21 | Mon | Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday | ||
| February | 6 | Wed | Ash Wednesday | ||
| February | 7 | Thu | Chinese (Lunar) New Year | ||
| February | 12 | Tue | Lincoln’s Birthday | ||
| February | 14 | Thu | Valentine’s Day | ||
| February | 18 | Mon | Presidents Day (observed) | ||
| February | 22 | Fri | Washington’s Birthday | ||
| March | 9 | Sun | Daylight Savings Time Begins | ||
| March | 16 | Sun | Palm Sunday | ||
| March | 17 | Mon | St. Patrick’s Day | ||
| March | 20 | Thu | Spring (Vernal) Equinox | ||
| March | 21 | Fri | Good Friday | ||
| March | 23 | Sun | Easter Sunday | ||
| March | 24 | Mon | Easter Monday | ||
| March | 26 | Wed | Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Day | ||
| April | 1 | Tue | April Fool’s Day | ||
| April | 20 | Sun | Jewish Passover | ||
| April | 22 | Tue | Earth Day (U.S.) | ||
| April | 23 | Wed | Administrative Professionals Day | ||
| April | 25 | Fri | Arbor Day | ||
| May | 1 | Thu | May Day | ||
| May | 5 | Mon | Cinco de Mayo | ||
| May | 6 | Tue | National Teacher’s Day | ||
| May | 11 | Sun | Mother’s Day | ||
| May | 19 | Mon | Victoria Day (Canada) | ||
| May | 26 | Mon | Memorial Day | ||
| June | 11 | Wed | King Kamehameha Day | ||
| June | 14 | Sat | Flag Day | ||
| June | 15 | Sun | Father’s Day | ||
| June | 21 | Sat | Summer Solstice | ||
| July | 1 | Tue | Canada Day (Canada) | ||
| July | 4 | Fri | Independence Day | ||
| August | 15 | Fri | Hawaii Statehood Day | ||
| September | 1 | Mon | Labor Day | ||
| September | 7 | Sun | Grandparent’s Day | ||
| September | 22 | Mon | Fall Equinox | ||
| September | 30 | Tue | Rosh Hashanah | ||
| October | 9 | Thu | Yom Kippur | ||
| October | 13 | Mon | Fall Equinox | ||
| October | 31 | Fri | Halloween | ||
| November | 2 | Sun | Daylight Savings Time Ends | ||
| November | 4 | Tue | General Election Day | ||
| November | 11 | Tue | Veteran’s Day | ||
| November | 27 | Thu | Thanksgiving Day | ||
| December | 21 | Sun | Winter Solstice | ||
| December | 22 | Mon | Hanukkah | ||
| December | 25 | Thu | Christmas Day (observed) |