Deuxième jour de l'Aïd el-Fitr

📣 Conseils aux voyageurs

Indonesia is a large archipelago comprising diverse islands between the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Known for its 17,000 islands and rainforests, the country offers diverse sites beyond the popular Bali destination.

• Most festivals, including multicultural celebrations, are confined to specific regions.
• Major religious festivals are observed as public holidays for all citizens.
• Chinese New Year (Tahun Baru Imlek) and Nyepi (Hindu New Year) are notable holidays.
• Nyepi frequently causes the entire island of Bali to shut down, affecting travel and outdoor activities.
• Good Friday (Wafat Isa Al-Masih) is observed by Catholic communities.
• International holidays, such as New Year's Day, are recognized public holidays.
• When eating with hands, use only the right hand. Using cutlery is common, especially in upscale settings, where it is preferred. Eating quickly is considered polite.