U.S. Independence Day can be a complicated holiday here in Hawaiʻi — some love it, others don’t, and most are just happy to have the day off.
To get a better sense of how locals are preparing for the Fourth of July, HPR took to the sunny streets of Honolulu to hear from real residents about the upcoming holiday and the state of our nation.
Some, like Tim from Salt Lake, get into the holiday spirit with a feeling of national pride around America’s anniversary…