Shinnyo Lantern Floating Hawaii marks the 27th year of the event, and this year’s theme is “Many Rivers, One Ocean.” It will be held on May 26 at Ala Moana Beach Park.

The summer Aomori Nebuta Festival is a Japanese fire festival that sees around 20 massive lantern floats (known as nebuta) paraded down the streets of Aomori in northern Honshu. These colourful ...