Hawaii happy hour laws

Legal

Hawaii has no statewide happy hour law; each county's liquor commission makes its own rules. Honolulu bans "all the liquor you can drink" for a fixed price but does not limit time-based discounts.

Last checked · Oct 19, 2026

The rules

  1. Each county liquor commission makes rules for its own county, with the force of law.

    HRS § 281-17(a)(4)

  2. In Honolulu, no selling or advertising "all the liquor you can drink" for a fixed price, and no drinking games or liquor as prizes.

    Rules of the Honolulu Liquor Commission § 3-84.1-78.501(b)

Happy hour in Hawaii

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