Updated March 28
Oʻahu, Maui, Hawaiʻi and Kauaʻi counties have all repealed their remaining COVID-19 restrictions. Rules ranged from social gathering limits to requiring proof of vaccination or a negative test result to enter restaurants and bars. State-enforced restrictions ended on March 25, such as the indoor mask mandate.
Statewide
- The Safe Travels program ended on March 25. Domestic travelers entering Hawaiʻi no longer need to quarantine, or show proof of vaccination or a negative COVID test result.
- Those arriving from outside the country still must adhere to federal guidelines, which vary depending on American citizenship. International tourists do not need to quarantine but still need proof of vaccination and a negative test.
- The vaccination or testing requirement for state and county government workers also ended on March 25.
- The indoor mask mandate ended on March 25. Hawaiʻi was the last state in the country to end its mask mandate.
City and County of Honolulu
- Since March 6, there has been no vaccination or testing requirement for patrons and employees of businesses that serve food or drink — known as the Safe Access Oʻahu program.
- Private businesses may still choose to institute a vaccine or testing requirement.
- Rules axed in prior months included event capacity limits, social gathering limits and more.
Maui County
- All county COVID-19 restrictions have ended as of March 1.
- The county is reopening three camping sites and most community centers with capacities of up to 300 people.
- Previously, indoor social gatherings were capped at 25 people, and indoor eateries required proof of vaccination or a negative test.
- More information can be found at mauinuistrong.info.
Hawaiʻi County
- All county COVID-19 restrictions have ended, as announced by Mayor Mitch Roth on Feb. 28.
- Prior restrictions included a social gathering limit of 10 indoors, the closure of large event venues, and physical distancing.
- More Hawaiʻi County information can be found here.
Kauaʻi County
- All county COVID-19 restrictions have ended as of March 1.
- Prior restrictions included a social gathering limit of 40 people indoors, and proof of vaccination or a negative test at professional events.
- Event organizers are "highly encouraged to promote" vaccination or testing practices as part of their business operations.
- More information can be found at kauai.gov.
Find more information on vaccine and testing sites at hawaiicovid19.com.
Want to look back at previous COVID-19 rules across the islands? Click here.
