State Symbols Guide
Hawaii State Symbols & Official Emblems
The West State • Explore official state symbols, history, facts, and cultural heritage.
Abbreviation
HI
Capital
Honolulu
Population
1,455,271
Statehood
1959
Region
West
Symbols
6
Official State Symbols
State Bird
Nene
Branta sandvicensis
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State Flag
Hawaii State Flag
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State Flower
Hibiscus
Hibiscus brackenridgei
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State Motto
Ua Mau ke Ea o ka ʻĀina i ka Pono
Hawaiian
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State Nickname
The Aloha State
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State Tree
Kukui
Aleurites moluccanus
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📊 Quick Facts
- Official Name
- Hawaii
- Abbreviation
- HI
- Capital City
- Honolulu
- Population
- 1,455,271
- Statehood Date
- August 21, 1959
- Region
- West
- Number of Symbols
- 6