§8-29 Farm to School Month in Hawaii. The month of October shall be known and designated as "Farm to School Month in Hawaii" to promote public awareness of the State's farm to school initiative "connecting keiki to the 'Äina" through coordinated activities and resources connecting schools and local farms with the objectives of serving healthy Hawaii-grown meals in school cafeterias; improving student nutrition; lowering childhood obesity; supporting local farmers; and exposing students to agriculture, nutrition, and educational opportunities through classroom activities, farm field trips, and school gardens. This month is not and shall not be construed to be a state holiday. [L 2017, c 10, §1]
Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes
8. Holidays and Periods of Recognition and Observance
8-2 Observance of holidays falling on Sundays and Saturdays.
8-3.4 Civil Liberties and the Constitution Day.
8-4.6 Asian Lunar New Year Commemoration Week.
8-5 King Kamehameha celebration commission.
8-5.5 Queen Lili €˜uokalani Day.
8-8 Saint Damien de Veuster Day.
8-8.2 Saint Marianne Cope Day.
8-9 Respect for Our Elders Day.
8-11 Children and Youth Day and Month.
8-14 Financial Literacy Month.
8-16.2 Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi Day.
8-17 Caregiver Recognition Day
8-18 Filipino-American History Month.
8-19 Makahiki Commemoration Day.
8-21 Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
8-23 Homelessness Awareness Month.
8-25 Human Trafficking Awareness Month.
8-29 Farm to School Month in Hawaii.