Setting off firecrackers has become a popular cultural practice to mark the end of Ramadan and celebrate Idul Fitri, particularly in Java and parts of Sumatra. The practice, however, often leads to ...

The government has declared that Idul Fitri will fall on Saturday, following an isbat (moon sighting confirmation) meeting on Thursday night.

Ramadan this year had been welcomed by the Chinese New Year and is seen off by Nyepi, (Day of Silence), which marks the New ...

Indonesia confirmed that Idul Fitri (Eid Al Fitr) will fall on March 21. The crescent does not meet the minimum elongation parameter ...

In Indonesia, the predicted date of Eid Al Fitr (locally known as Hari Raya Idul Fitri or Lebaran) differs between Muhammadiyah – a major local Islamic institution – and the government.

JAKARTA - Indonesia’s Transport Minister Dudy Purwagandhi has proposed implementing a nationwide work-from-anywhere (WFA) policy ahead of Nyepi (Balinese day of silence), which falls on March 29 in ...

Weak purchasing power pushes the automotive market to be dominated by used cars. The industry awaits uncertain incentives.

JAKARTA: Celebrations marking the Idul Fitri holiday on Friday (March 20) and Saturday have been marred by a series of ...