Events in Jakarta

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The year's events start with the Chinese community welcoming in the the Chinese New Year in Eu Tong Street, with firecrackers and dragons. The International Jazz Festival takes place in March. June sees the celebration of the founding of Jakarta in 1527. July is the Kite Festival, with hundreds of the colourful kites dancing across the skies. Get to Merdaka Square for the National Day celebrations in August. The end of the Muslim fasting period is celebrated in October with fireworks over Jakarta, and Christmas is celebrated in December.

Jakarta Fair

Jun - Jul 2012 (annual)

Celebrate the anniversary of Jakarta at the annual Jakarta Fair at the PT Jakarta International Expo. Sample Indonesian delicacies, enjoy the fun and games at the Kemayoran Fairground or…

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