Hawaii Revised Statutes

Haw. Rev. Stat. § 8-10 (2026)

]  Bodhi Day

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     [§8-10]  Bodhi Day.  December 8 of each year shall be known and designated as "Bodhi Day" in recognition that on this day Prince Siddhartha Gautama, after six years of study and rigorous ascetic practices and meditation, attained "enlightenment" or "awakening" to the true nature of existence, which was later conceptualized as the "Four Noble Truths".  This day is not and shall not be construed to be a state holiday. [L 1990, c 216, §1]

 

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1964–2021 · leading case: Brescia v. North Shore Ohana, 168 P.3d 929 (Haw. 2007).
Brescia v. North Shore Ohana, 168 P.3d 929 (Haw. 2007). · cites it 2× “) Also, County of Hawai`i Planning Commission, Rules of Practice and Procedure, Section 8-10 entitled, "Criteria for Approval of a Variance," states: (3) Hardship Standard (A) A structure or activity may be granted a variance upon grounds of hardship only if: (i) The applicant…”
State v. Heirs of Halemano Kapahi, 395 P.2d 932 (Haw. 1964). “1955, § 8-10 provides: “Except as otherwise expressly provided in this part [Eminent Domain], the procedure shall be the same as in other civil actions.”
McShane v. Dep't of Parks & Rec., City & Cnty. of Honolulu (D. Haw. 2021). · cites it 4× “The Civil Service Rules provide for backpay in certain circumstances: § 8-10 Leave pending investigation (a) An employee may be placed on a leave of absence with or without pay pending an investigation of charges that the employee may have committed a work- related offense…”
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