One of the biggest days in the calendar for Indonesian people is Indonesia’s Independence Day. An independent Indonesia only came about in 1945 and thus, for the local people, this is a very special time of year, indeed. Indonesian people celebrate Independence Day on August 17, 1945. This reminds them that the Indonesian nation declared itself as the Republic of Indonesia and was free from Dutch colonial rule that had lasted for more than a hundred years previously. This festival is known locally as the Independence Day of the Republic…
All About The Independence Day Festivities
