Mark your calendars and get ready for Mōʻiliʻili's biggest New Year celebration!
On Sunday, January 10, 2027, the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaiʻi (JCCH) will welcome the Year of the Fire Sheep and mark the beginning of a milestone year. This year's festival kicks off the JCCH's 40th anniversary alongside the 75th Cherry Blossom Festival Opening Ceremony, two milestones among many still to come.
At NYOF 2027, there's something for everyone to enjoy. From delicious food and drinks, cultural demonstrations, live entertainment, a craft fair, and more, this festival brings families and friends together to celebrate Hawaiʻi's beloved local and Japanese New Year traditions. Pet and family-friendly. Free event admission.
Use the hashtag #NYOF2027 and tag @jcchawaii to share your festival experience. For event inquiries, please email [email protected].