National Holidays in Indonesia in 2019
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: New Year's Day
- New Year's Day is a public holiday in all countries that observe the Gregorian calendar, with the exception of Israel
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: Imlek
- Chinese New Year
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: Hari Raya Nyepi
- Hari Raya Nyepi is the Balinese Hindu New Year. It is celebrated on the first new moon in March
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: Isra Miraj
- Isra and Mi'raj marks the Night Journey from Mecca to Jerusalem and the ascent into heaven
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: Public Holiday
- This public holiday in Indonesia is to allow people to vote in the election.
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: Good Friday
- Good Friday occurs on the Friday before Easter. The day commemorates the Crucifixion of Jesus.
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: Labour Day
- This holiday is most commonly associated as a commemoration of the achievements of the labour movement
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: Waisak Day
- Marks three key events in Buddhas life - his birthday, the enlightenment and his achievement of Nirvana
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: Ascension Day
- This day observes the departure of Jesus from earth after his resurrection. It is perhaps the earliest observed celebration in Christianity.
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: Pancasila Day
- Pancasila is the official philosophical foundation of the Indonesian state
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: Cuti Bersama
- Besides official holiday, there are the so-called "libur bersama" or "cuti bersama", or joint leave(s) declared nationwide by the government
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: Cuti Bersama
- Besides official holiday, there are the so-called "libur bersama" or "cuti bersama", or joint leave(s) declared nationwide by the government
- More details about Cuti Bersama
: Hari Raya Puasa
- The festival of Eid al-Fitr, the Festival of Fast breaking, marks the end of Ramadan
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: Hari Raya Puasa Holiday
- Second day of holidays for Hari Raya Puasa
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: Cuti Bersama
- Besides official holiday, there are the so-called "libur bersama" or "cuti bersama", or joint leave(s) declared nationwide by the government
- More details about Cuti Bersama
: Idul Adha
- Eid al-Adha, the Feast of Sacrifice is the most important feast in the Muslim calendar. It celebrates the willingness of the Prophet Ibrahim to sacrifice his son Ishmael in submission to Allah's command, before he was stopped by Allah.
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: Independence Day
- Marks Indonesia's declaration of independence from the Netherlands in 1945
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: Muharram
- Marks Islamic New Year and the Prophet's journey from Mecca to Medina in 622AD.
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: Maulidur Rasul
- Celebrated by Muslims on the twelfth day of the month of Rabiulawal, the third month of the Muslim calendar
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: Cuti Bersama
- Besides official holiday, there are the so-called "libur bersama" or "cuti bersama", or joint leave(s) declared nationwide by the government
- More details about Cuti Bersama
: Christmas Day
- Christmas celebrates the Nativity of Jesus which according to tradition took place on December 25th 1 BC
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