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Indonesian Holidays

Indonesian Holidays

Various public & national holidays observed in Indonesia


sitesworld.comDate (Gregorian calendar)Date (Islamic calendar)English nameLocal nameRemarks
1 JanuaryNew Year's DayTahun Baru Masehi
24 JanuaryRabi' al-awwal 12Birth of the ProphetMaulid Nabi MuhammadBirthday of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad
10 FebruaryChinese New YearTahun Baru Imlek1st day of 1st month of Chinese Calendar
12 MarchKasa 1 Pawukon 40Day of SilenceHari Raya Nyepi (Tahun Baru Saka)New Year of Balinese calendar
29 MarchGood FridayWafat Yesus Kristus (Jumat Agung)Date varies; this is the Friday before Easter Sunday, which is the first Sunday after the first Paschal Full Moon following the official vernal equinox
9 MayAscension DayKenaikan Yesus Kristus
25 MayEveryMay of VaisakhaBuddha's BirthdayWaisakDate varies according to the Buddhist calendar
6 JuneRajab 27Ascension of the ProphetIsra Mi'raj Nabi Muhammad
17 AugustIndependence DayHari Proklamasi Kemerdekaan R.I.Mr. Soekarno and Mr. Hatta as the proclamator
8 August - 9 AugustShawwal 1-2Day after RamadanIdul Fitri (Lebaran Mudik)Date varies according to the Islamic calendar
15 OctoberDhu al-Hijjah 10Feast of the SacrificeIdul Adha (Lebaran Haji)Date varies according to the Islamic calendar
5 NovemberMuharram 1Islamic New YearTahun Baru Hijriyah1st day of the[Muharram], the beginning of the new Islamic year
25 DecemberChristmasHari Natalsitesworld.com
sitesworld.comDate (Gregorian calendar)English nameLocal nameRemarks
Dates varyGalungan and KuninganGalungan dan Kuningan
April 21Kartini DayHari Kartini"Women Emancipation Day"
April 22Earth DayHari Bumi
May 1Labor DayHari BuruhStarting in 2014 May Day will be an official public holiday .
May 2National Education DayHari Pendidikan Nasional
May 20National Awakening DayHari Kebangkitan NasionalIn remembrance of the 1908 formation of the first nationalist group, Budi Utomo
May 22Reformation Commemoration DayHari Peringatan Reformasi
June 1Pancasila DayHari Lahir PancasilaCommemorates Sukarno's 1945 address regarding his views on the Pancasila ideology
July 23National Children DayHari Anak Nasional
October 1Pancasila Sanctity DayHari Kesaktian PancasilaThe day after 30 September Movement
October 2Batik DayHari Batik
October 5Indonesian National Armed Forces DayHari Tentara Nasional IndonesiaThe founding of Tentara Keamanan Rakyat ("People's Security Army"), the predecessor of TNI.
October 28Youth Pledge DayHari Sumpah PemudaCommemoration of the 1928 Youth Pledge
November 10Heroes' DayHari PahlawanCommemoration of the 1946 Battle of Surabaya
December 22Mother's DayHari Ibusitesworld.com