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501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization

United Chinese
of Hawaii

Celebrating over a century of Chinese heritage, culture, and community in the beautiful islands of Hawaii.

Our Story
100+Years of History
5,000+Community Members
20+Annual Events
EIN45-2689859
Chinatown Hawaii Chinese Festival Hawaii

A Legacy of Culture & Community

The United Chinese of Hawaii is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and promoting Chinese culture, heritage, and community bonds across the Hawaiian Islands. With roots stretching back over a century, we are one of Hawaii's oldest and most respected cultural organizations.

Our mission is to unite Chinese Americans and friends of Chinese culture through education, cultural events, and community service — honoring the past while building a vibrant future.

Cultural Preservation

Keeping Chinese traditions, arts, and language alive in Hawaii.

Community Unity

Bringing together Chinese Americans and allies across the islands.

Youth Empowerment

Inspiring the next generation to embrace their heritage with pride.

Our Programs & Events

Chinese New Year Parade
Flagship

Chinese New Year Parade

Hawaii's most spectacular Chinese New Year celebration featuring dragon dances, lion dances, firecrackers, and a grand parade through Honolulu's Chinatown.

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Cultural Festival
Annual

Mid-Autumn Moon Festival

A beloved annual celebration of the Mid-Autumn Festival with traditional mooncakes, lantern displays, cultural performances, and family activities.

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Cultural Education
Ongoing

Cultural Education Programs

Chinese language classes, calligraphy workshops, cooking demonstrations, and history lectures that connect community members to their Chinese roots.

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Join Our Community

There are many ways to be part of the United Chinese of Hawaii family — from membership to volunteering to sponsorship.

Become a Member

Join our organization and enjoy access to exclusive events, resources, and a vibrant community network.

Make a Donation

Your tax-deductible contribution helps fund our cultural programs and community initiatives.

Volunteer

Share your time and talents to help organize events and support our community programs.

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5815 Kalanianole Highway, Honolulu, Hawaii 96821

Ted Li