Class of 2026 high school graduation ceremonies scheduled

News Release from Hawaiʻi State Department of Education, Mar 31, 2026

The Hawaiʻi State Department of Education has announced graduation ceremony dates, times and locations for the Class of 2026. A list of statewide commencement celebrations is included below.

Schools will be providing families with specific event details. The list below reflects the most current information and will be updated as needed. Families are encouraged to contact their child’s school directly with any questions.

BY ISLAND (schools in alphabetical order)

Oʻahu

ʻAiea High
Sunday, May 17, 2026, 5 p.m.
Hawaiʻi Convention Center

Admiral Arthur W. Radford High
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 4 p.m.
Neal S. Blaisdell Arena

Governor Wallace Rider Farrington High
Saturday, May 23, 2026, 4 p.m.
UH Mānoa Bankoh Arena at Stan Sheriff Center

Hawaiʻi School for the Deaf & the Blind
Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 5 p.m.
HSDB Campus

Henry J. Kaiser High
Friday, May 22, 2026, 6:30 p.m.
KHS Cougar Stadium

James B. Castle High
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 5 p.m.
Neal S. Blaisdell Arena

James Campbell High
Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 6:30 p.m.
UH Mānoa Bankoh Arena at Stan Sheriff Center

Kahuku High & Intermediate
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 6 p.m.
Polynesian Cultural Center

Kailua High
Saturday, May 23, 2026, 4 p.m.
KHS Football Field

Kaimukī High
Saturday, May 23, 2026, 6 p.m.
Waikīkī Shell

Kalāheo High
Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 6:30 p.m.
Blaisdell Concert Hall

Kalani High
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 6:30 p.m.
UH Mānoa Bankoh Arena at Stan Sheriff Center

Kapolei High
Friday, May 22, 2026, 6 p.m.
KHS Alvin Nagasako Sports Complex

Ke Kula Kaiapuni ʻo Ānuenue
Saturday, May 23, 2026, 10 a.m.
Ānuenue Campus

Leilehua High
Friday, May 22, 2026, 6 p.m.
LHS Hugh Yoshida Stadium

Mililani High
Sunday, May 24, 2026, 4 p.m.
UH Mānoa Bankoh Arena at Stan Sheriff Center

Moanalua High
Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 6 p.m.
UH Mānoa Bankoh Arena at Stan Sheriff Center

Nānākuli High & Intermediate
Saturday, May 23, 2026, 5 p.m.
NHIS Stadium

Olomana School
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 4:30 p.m.
Windward Community College

Pearl City High
Sunday, May 17, 2026, 5 p.m.
Neal S. Blaisdell Arena

President Theodore Roosevelt High
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 6 p.m.
UH Mānoa Bankoh Arena at Stan Sheriff Center

President William McKinley High
Sunday, May 24, 2026, 4 p.m.
MHS Oval & Front Lawn

Waialua High & Intermediate
Saturday, May 23, 2026, 5:30 p.m.
WHIS Toshiyuki Nakasone Football Field

Waiʻanae High
Friday, May 22, 2026, 6 p.m.
WHS Raymond Torii Stadium

Waipahu High
Monday, May 18, 2026, 6 p.m.
UH Mānoa Bankoh Arena at Stan Sheriff Center

Kauaʻi

Kapaʻa High
Friday, May 22, 2026, 5:30 p.m.
Bryan J. Baptiste Sports Complex Field

Kauaʻi High
Friday, May 22, 2026, 5:30 p.m.
Vidinha Stadium Soccer Field

Niihau High & Elementary
Friday, May 22, 2026, private ceremony
Niihau High & Elementary

Waimea High
Friday, May 22, 2026, 6 p.m.
Hanapepe Stadium

Maui

Hāna High & Elementary
Saturday, May 23, 2026, 3:30 p.m.
Hāna High & Elementary Campus

Henry Perrine Baldwin High
Monday, May 18, 2026, 5:30 p.m.
War Memorial Stadium

King Kekaulike High
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 6 p.m.
KKHS Na Aliʻi Stadium

Lahainaluna High
Sunday, May 24, 2026, 6:30 p.m.
LHS Sue D. Cooley Stadium

Maui High
Sunday, May 17, 2026, 4:30 p.m.
War Memorial Stadium

Lānaʻi

Lānaʻi High & Elementary
Saturday, May 23, 2026, 2 p.m.
Pedro Dela Cruz Gym

Molokai

Molokai High
Friday, May 22, 2026, 4 p.m.
MHS Football Field

Hawaiʻi

Hilo High
Friday, May 22, 2026, 6:30 p.m.
Edith Kanaka‘ole Multi-Purpose Stadium

Honokaʻa High
Saturday, May 23, 2026, 9 a.m.
HHIS Gym (The Armory)

Kaʻū High & Pāhala Elementary
Friday, May 22, 2026, 5 p.m.
Robert Herkes Kaʻu District Gymnasium

Ke Kula ʻo ʻEhunuikaimalino
Friday, May 22, 2026, 12 p.m.
Konawaena High Julian Yates Baseball Field

Keaʻau High
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 4 p.m.
KHS Cougar Stadium

Kealakehe High
Saturday, May 23, 2026, 6 p.m.
KHS Waveriders Stadium

Kohala High
Saturday, May 23, 2026, 2 p.m.
Isao Hisaoka Gym (Kamehameha Park)

Konawaena High
Saturday, May 23, 2026, 9 a.m.
KHS Julian Yates Football Field

Pāhoa High & Intermediate
Saturday, May 23, 2026, 6 p.m.
PHIS Helene H. Hale Gym

Waiākea High
Saturday, May 23, 2026, 6 p.m.
Edith Kanakaʻole Multi-Purpose Stadium