It is celebrated each year on January 1st, following global Gregorian calendar traditions.
01/01/2023 | Sun | New Year's Day |
01/01/2024 | Mon | New Year's Day |
01/01/2025 | Wed | New Year's Day |
01/01/2026 | Thu | New Year's Day |
01/01/2027 | Fri | New Year's Day |
Know about the Complete List of Public Holidays in Indonesia this year including National and Regional holidays.
To welcome the new year with hope, renewal and celebration.
Indonesians ring in the new year with dazzling fireworks displays, especially in major cities like Jakarta, Bali and Surabaya. Hotels and restaurants host glamorous countdown parties, while families gather for special meals featuring traditional dishes like nasi tumpeng (ceremonial rice dish) or opor ayam (chicken in coconut milk).
Many visit temples or mosques for prayers and blessings. In Bali, Hindu communities perform purification rituals at beaches. Younger crowds flock to music festivals or beach parties, while others enjoy quieter moments watching fireworks from rooftops.
Adopted during Dutch colonial rule, now blended with local customs.
Joy, reflection and new beginnings.
Jakarta's Monas Square hosts one of Asia's biggest NYE fireworks shows.
Some Javanese follow Satu Suro (Javanese New Year) separately.
A fusion of global party culture and Indonesian traditions.