New Year’s Eve
Indonesia’s capital city hosts a grand celebration on December 31st. Festivities stick to the streets…
Idul Fitri
As the month of Ramadan comes to a close, Muslims across Jakarta don new clothes…
Independence Day
Indonesia celebrates its independence from colonialism annually on August 17th. Visitors can enjoy food, music…
Grand Prix D’lndonesia
Grand Prix D’lndonesia (first week in July) at Ancol Circuit is the top-racing event of…
Jakarta Fair
The Jakarta Fair (usually from mid-June) is the annual seven-week trade, tourism and cultural fair.…
Jakarta Anniversary
The capital celebrates its existence with the glittering Metropolitan Ball, complete with the King, Queen,…
Indo Dance Festival
Held mid-May in the Ancol neighborhood, featuring modern dance beats, internationally known DJs and lots…
Bendungan Hilir Expo
Merchant stalls line Pejompongan Street during this two-week event each April. Betawi musical performances are…
Chinese New Year
Another New Year celebration picks up in Jakarta after the Islamic New Year. The Chinese…
Islamic New Year
The city’s thriving Islamic community celebrates the new year according to the Islamic Lunar calendar.