Supporting the designation of February 2023 as "Hawaiian Language Month" or "'Olelo Hawai'i Month".

Bill 118 HRES 187, also known as the "Supporting the designation of February 2023 as 'Hawaiian Language Month' or 'Olelo Hawai'i Month'" is a resolution introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to recognize and celebrate the importance of the Hawaiian language, also known as 'Olelo Hawai'i, by designating the month of February 2023 as a special month dedicated to promoting and preserving the language.

The resolution highlights the rich cultural heritage of Hawaii and the significance of the Hawaiian language as a vital part of that heritage. It acknowledges the efforts of individuals and organizations in Hawaii and beyond who are working to revitalize and promote the use of the Hawaiian language in various aspects of society.

By designating February 2023 as 'Hawaiian Language Month' or 'Olelo Hawai'i Month', the resolution aims to raise awareness about the importance of preserving and promoting the Hawaiian language, as well as to encourage educational institutions, government agencies, and the general public to support initiatives that promote the use of the language. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 187 seeks to honor the cultural significance of the Hawaiian language and to promote its continued use and preservation for future generations.