Public Holidays in Indonesia 2019 🇮🇩

Indonesia has 21 public holidays in 2019. The next public holiday is Independence Day on 17. Aug. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Indonesia.

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Tuesday Bridge day	New Year's Day	Public holiday
5. Feb	Tuesday Bridge day	Lunar New Year	Public holiday
7. Mar	Thursday Bridge day	Day of Silence	Public holiday
3. Apr	Wednesday	Isra' and Mi'raj	Public holiday
17. Apr	Wednesday	General Election Day	Public holiday
19. Apr	Friday Long weekend	Good Friday	Public holiday
1. May	Wednesday	International Labor Day	Public holiday
19. May	Sunday	Vesak Day	Public holiday
30. May	Thursday Bridge day	Ascension Day	Public holiday
1. Jun	Saturday	Pancasila Day	Public holiday
3. Jun	Monday Long weekend	Eid al-Fitr Joint Holiday	Government holiday
4. Jun	Tuesday Bridge day	Eid al-Fitr Joint Holiday	Government holiday
5. Jun	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr	Public holiday
6. Jun	Thursday Bridge day	Eid al-Fitr Second Day	Public holiday
7. Jun	Friday Long weekend	Eid al-Fitr Joint Holiday	Government holiday
11. Aug	Sunday	Eid al-Adha	Public holiday
17. Aug	Saturday	Independence Day	Public holiday
1. Sep	Sunday	Islamic New Year	Public holiday
9. Nov	Saturday	Prophet's Birthday	Public holiday
24. Dec	Tuesday Bridge day	Christmas Joint Holiday	Government holiday
25. Dec	Wednesday	Christmas Day	Public holiday

Long weekends in Indonesia 2019

These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.

New Year's Day — 1. Jan (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Lunar New Year — 5. Feb (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Day of Silence — 7. Mar (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Good Friday — 19. Apr (Friday) — long weekend
Ascension Day — 30. May (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Eid al-Fitr Joint Holiday — 3. Jun (Monday) — long weekend
Eid al-Fitr Joint Holiday — 4. Jun (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Eid al-Fitr Second Day — 6. Jun (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Eid al-Fitr Joint Holiday — 7. Jun (Friday) — long weekend
Christmas Joint Holiday — 24. Dec (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend

Holidays that change date in Indonesia

Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 2019 to 2020.

Lunar New Year: 5. Feb 2019 → 25. Jan 2020
Day of Silence: 7. Mar 2019 → 25. Mar 2020
Isra' and Mi'raj: 3. Apr 2019 → 22. Mar 2020
Good Friday: 19. Apr 2019 → 10. Apr 2020
Vesak Day: 19. May 2019 → 7. May 2020
Ascension Day: 30. May 2019 → 21. May 2020
Eid al-Fitr: 5. Jun 2019 → 24. May 2020
Eid al-Fitr Second Day: 6. Jun 2019 → 25. May 2020
Eid al-Adha: 11. Aug 2019 → 31. Jul 2020
Islamic New Year: 1. Sep 2019 → 20. Aug 2020
Prophet's Birthday: 9. Nov 2019 → 29. Oct 2020

Browse Holidays for Other Years in Indonesia:

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Holidays in other countries:

🇮🇩 Indonesia 17 holidays
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea 11 holidays
🇹🇱 Timor-Leste 18 holidays
🇲🇾 Malaysia 12 holidays

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Indonesia have in 2019?

Indonesia observes 21 public holidays in 2019. Each is listed above with its date and weekday.

What is the next public holiday in Indonesia?

The next public holiday in Indonesia is Independence Day on 17. Aug.

Are public holidays in Indonesia the same every year?

Most national holidays recur on the same date each year, while some (such as religious or lunar-calendar holidays) move. This page is updated for 2019.