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Contact: Jessica Ferracane/Public Affairs Specialist, 808-085-6018
Hawaii National Park, HI – Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park will be open on Christmas Day (Tues., Dec. 25) and New Year’s Eve (Mon., Dec. 31), but Kīlauea Visitor Center, which opens daily at 9 a.m., will close at 2 p.m. both days.
The Kahuku Unit will be closed on Thurs., Dec. 20. In addition, it will be closed Tues. Dec. 25, Mon., Dec. 31 and New Year’s Day (Tues., Jan. 1, 2019) per its normal operating schedule. Kahuku is open Wednesdays through Sundays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Other than the Kahuku Unit, the rest of the park will be open for visitors on New Year’s Day.
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Last updated: December 17, 2018