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Happy New Year
2026 · Year of the Horse
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Lunar New Year falls on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
Vietnamese Heart in Hawaii's Spirit
Tết Festival Hawaii is more than a celebration; it's a cultural bridge connecting vibrant Vietnamese heritage with the warm Aloha spirit of the Pacific.
In 2026, we gallop into the Year of the Fire Horse, symbolizing strength, speed, and boundless breakthrough energy.
Lion Dance
Festival
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2026 Festival Schedule
Featured Events in Oʻahu & Honolulu
07FEB
Kapolei Chinese New Year
Kapolei Shopping Center
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
14FEB
Chinatown Parade
Hawaii State Capitol to ʻAʻala Park
4:30 PM Start
14-15FEB
Cultural Plaza Celebration
Chinatown Cultural Plaza
All Day
17FEB
Lung Kong Lion Dance
Royal Hawaiian Center
Lunar New Year Day
28FEB
Explore Asia Fest
Palama Settlement
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Food & Vendors
Find Tết specials and Vietnamese cuisine
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Fire Horse Spring Oracle
Click a card to receive your New Year message.
Tết Culture Guide
Discover Vietnamese Lunar New Year Traditions
Learn about the meaning and traditions behind Tết, one of the most important celebrations in Vietnamese culture.
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Lì Xì
Red envelope tradition
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Bánh Chưng
Traditional rice cake
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Mai Blossom
Lucky yellow flowers
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Decorations
Red and gold theme
Ready to Celebrate?
Explore all the events, food, and culture for Tết across the Hawaiian islands.