Makahiki

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title: Makahiki
text: The Makahiki season is the ancient Hawaiian New Year festival, in honor of the god Lono of the Hawaiian religion. It is a holiday covering four consecutive lunar months, approximately from October or November through February or March. The focus of this season was a time for men, women and chiefs to rest, strengthen the body, and have great feasts of commemoration. During Makahiki season labor was prohibited and there were days for resting and feasting. The Hawaiians gave thanks to the god Lono-
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description: Ancient Hawaiian season of New Year festival
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Makahiki
date created: 2004-07-21T08:47:06Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T17:11:02Z
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