Malasada Day 2025. Honolulu (khon2) — today is better known around the world as mardi gras, fat tuesday, or shrove tuesday but here in hawaii, we celebrate malasada day! It’s malasada galore at pipeline bakeshop and creamery in kaimukī, a growing neighborhood east of waikīkī.

In hawaii, fat tuesday is malasada day! the last day before lent is celebrated in different ways around the world, like mardi gras in new orleans, or carnivale in brazil. The tradition of malasadas is often linked to shrove tuesday, or “malasada day,” where the sweet treat is enjoyed before the start of lent.