Christmas in HawaiʻiChristmas, celebrated in nature s tropical setting by a multicultural population of people whose various traditions come together in harmony. Families decorate their homes with competing light shows. Tree ornaments and decorations are handmade and designed to reflect island culture with iconic images such as surfboards, palm trees, and hula dancers using tradition material such as lauhala, kapa, flowers, and plants. A bounty of food is shared