The State of
Hawaii (HI)

The capital of Hawaii is Honolulu.

The Postal Code for Hawaii: HI

The typical abbreviation for Hawaii: H.I.

When the people of Hawaii refer to themselves: Hawaiian (also kamaaina)

Time Zone: The state of Hawaii is in the Hawaii-Aleutian Time (HST) zone and does not observe daylight saving time.

Nicknames for Hawaii: "The Aloha State"; "The Pineapple State"

State Motto: "Ua mau ke ea o ka aina I ka pono" (The life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness)

State Bird: Hawaiian Goose (branta sandvicensis)

State Tree: Kukui or Candlenut (aleurites moluccana)

State Flower: Yellow Hibiscus (hibiscus brackenridgei)

State Song: "Hawaii's Own"

Statehood: Hawaii became the 50th state on Aug 21, 1959.

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