Balinese Calendar: Traditions, Festivals, and Ceremonies - Bali Live

The Balinese calendar is an intriguing system that plays a crucial role in the cultural and religious life of Bali. It comprises two main calendars – the Pawukon and the Saka. The Pawukon calendar is a 210-day cycle used for ceremonies and rituals, while the Saka is a lunar calendar that determines the dates of Hindu festivals. Understanding these calendars gives insight into Bali's spiritual traditions and vibrant festivals, helping visitors and locals alike to engage more deeply with Balinese culture.

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Bali Tide Guide for Surfers: Catch It Right

Bali Tide Chart for October 2026 (Bali Tides and Low Tides Schedule — October 2026).

What are tides? Simply put, tides are changes in ocean water levels caused by the gravitational pull of the Moon and the Sun. This variation differs across the planet. In Bali, the daily tidal range c…

Bali Tide Guide for Surfers: Catch It Right
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Bali’s 2026 Events Calendar Is Officially Out

The government of Bali province has officially presented the Bali Calendar of Events 2026 — a single calendar of key events for the year. It includes 56 festivals and events across all regions of the…

Bali’s 2026 Events Calendar Is Officially Out