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News from Bali on April 2015
Tumpek Kandang
April 11, 2015SPECIAL devotion is offered by the Hindus to traditional performing arts in the form of shadow puppetry. This six monthly ritual falls on Saturday Kliwon Wayang or better known as the Tumpek Wayang. A variety of offerings are presented on the day for...>> continue reading | Last Update by: March 28, 2015
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News from Bali on April 2015
Easter Sunday
April 5, 2015On Easter Sunday, Christians celebrate the resurrection of the Lord, Jesus Christ. It is typically the most well-attended Sunday service of the year for Christian churches. Christians believe, according to Scripture, that Jesus came back to life, or ...>> continue reading | Last Update by: March 28, 2015
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News from Bali on February 2015
Chinese New Year
February 19, 2015CHINESE New Year is one of the most significant Chinese traditional holidays celebrated based on lunar calendar. As a result, the date is different each year from the internationally used calendar. However, it always falls between January 21 and Febr...>> continue reading | Last Update by: January 30, 2015
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News from Bali on February 2015
Valentine's Day
February 14, 2015VALENTINES's Day celebrated around the world on February 14, Valentine’s Day is a festival of romantic love. It’s a good moment to build and strengthen relationship as well as share happiness. Many people express it by sending cards, flowers and ...>> continue reading | Last Update by: January 30, 2015
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News from Bali on November 2014
Indonesian for Heroes' Day / Warriors' Day
November 10, 2014Hari Pahlawan (Indonesian for Heroes' Day/Warriors' Day) is a Remembrance Day annually celebrated on 10 November in Indonesia. The day commemorates the 1945 Battle of Surabaya, in which pro-independence Indonesian soldiers and militia fought a...>> continue reading | Last Update by: October 29, 2014
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News from Bali on November 2014
Tumpek Uduh
November 22, 2014Tumpek Uduh is a holy day dedicated to the blessings of plants, especially those that produce fruits and flowers. On this day households bless their gardens, farms and plantations for successful harvests in lead up to the Galungan celebrations three ...>> continue reading | Last Update by: October 29, 2014
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News from Bali on October 2014
Tumpek Landep
October 18, 2014ENDLESS prayers are performed by Hindus to uphold their life and express gratitude to God. Various rituals are made in relation to their activities. Tumpek Landep, for instance, falling on Saniscara (Saturday) Kliwon Landep, was formerly marked with ...>> continue reading | Last Update by: October 4, 2014
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News from Bali on October 2014
Pagerwesi Celebration
October 8, 2014Buda (Wednesday) Kliwon Sinta is celebrated as Pagerwesi Day. The festivity is meant to glorify God in His manifestation as Lord Pramesti Guru, the teacher of universe. Philosophically, it symbolizes the firmness of faith and knowledge owned by human...>> continue reading | Last Update by: October 4, 2014
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News from Bali on October 2014
Anniversary of Tirta Empul Temple
October 8, 2014THIS ancient temple established in the eleventh century is famous as sanctum for self-purification. As the name implies, Tirta Empul meaning ‘spring’ really has great spring channeled through some showers. Devotees throng the temple pond to get s...>> continue reading | Last Update by: October 4, 2014
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News from Bali on October 2014
Rice Cake War
October 8, 2014THIS unique tradition is held at Kapal village, Mengwi, Badung. Though being a century-old tradition, it remains to be maintained by residents. They gather in front of the village temple where prayers and blessings take place on the full moon in Octo...>> continue reading | Last Update by: October 4, 2014
