The end of March and the beginning of April 2025 in Bali is set to be a “hot season” in terms of travel and tourism. This year, the Balinese Nyepi holiday (March 29) nearly coincides with the Muslim h…
In 2025, the Balinese New Year — Nyepi (also spelled Nyepi or Nyiepi) — will be celebrated on March 29. On this day, it is forbidden to turn on lights, go outside, or make noise. The Pengrupukan Parad…
Nyepi is the perfect time to disconnect from the chaos of daily life, recharge, relax, finally start reading a book, meditate, spend quality time with loved ones, or enjoy yourself. If the weather is…
Every year after Nyepi, we count the number of those who violated the strict rules of the Day of Silence. Usually, they are tourists. But this time, things turned out differently. So far, there have b…
The Indonesian Ministry of Communications and Digital Technology has confirmed that all telecommunications services, including internet and television, will be suspended for 24 hours on the Day of Nye
In the middle of this year, Bali will host the 26th Inter-Island Tourism Policy Forum (ITOP Forum). Established on July 23–25, 1997, the forum aims to explore the global tourism market through dialogu…
Just before the quietest day of the year in Bali comes the loudest one. The Pengrupukan Parade, held on the eve of Nyepi, offers locals not only a way to honor religious tradition, but also a chance t…
The annual migration of Muslims to their hometowns and villages (mudik) ahead of the Lebaran holiday has started earlier than usual in Bali this year. Many Indonesians are trying to leave the island b…
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27 January Monday, Isra Mi’raj (Ascension of the Prophet Muhammad)…
28 February, Tuesday — a holiday in honor of the Chinese New Year…
