Indonesia’s 78th Independence Day

Indonesia’s 78th Independence Day celebration at Istana Merdeka enthralls the nation

18 August 2023

Indonesia’s 78th Independence Day saw Istana Merdeka abuzz with patriotic fervor, as President Jokowi led a joyous celebration, marked by Putri Ariani’s musical prowess and spirited dance.

Unveiling Indonesia’s vibrant Independence Day extravaganza

17 August 2023

Indonesia’s 78th Independence Day sparks joy nationwide, as spirited celebrations span from Sabang to Merauke. An exuberant flag ceremony on August 17th inaugurates a medley of neighborhood competitions and parades, while early August witnesses communities transforming with festive fervor.

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