Lei (Hawaii)

US Navy Sailors place a flower lei on the nose of a P-3C Orion

A lei is a flower necklace from Hawaii. The flower used most is the hibiscus or the orchid. May First is called "Lei Day" in Hawaii.

Lei (Hawaii) Media

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  A fragrant lei of fresh pikake (Arabian jasmine)

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  A Lei hulu, made from feathers

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  The Wili method of making leis

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  U.S. President Lyndon Johnson wears lei while visiting Hawaii

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  Pink rosette leis worn by Vice President Leni Robredo during a campaign rally in Pampanga, Philippines

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  Prince Alexander Liholiho wearing a lei garland

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  Queen Emma is wearing multiple strands of lei pūpū o Niʻihau

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  Hawaiian lei vendors, c. 1901.

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  Young hula dancers wearing kukui nut lei in preparation for a performance on Molokai.