Jakarta School Holidays (2026)

School holidays in Jakarta start and end in mid-July. Schools in Jakarta also have a two-day break for Awal Ramadhan from May 6th to 8th.

For more updated information, please visit individual school websites.

When are the school holidays in Jakarta?

Which are the other holidays in Jakarta?

Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year is celebrated in Jakarta on February 5th.

Lantern Festival
The Lantern Festival is a Chinese festival that falls on the fifteenth day of the first month of the Chinese calendar.

Hari Raya Nyepi
Hari Raya Nyepi is the Hindu New Year celebrated on March 7th.

Kartini Day
This holiday commemorates the birthday of Raden Ayu Kartini. She was an Indonesian national heroine who hailed from Java, Indonesia. She has pushed for women’s right to education.

Isra Miraj
The Ascension of the Prophet Muhammad is a major holiday in Indonesia.

Waisak Day
Waisak Day is a Buddhist holiday in Indonesia that celebrates the life, death, and enlightenment of Buddha.

Ascension
The Ascension Day of Jesus is also commemorated in Indonesia.

Pancasila Day
This holiday remembers Indonesia’s first president, Sukarno, delivering his famous speech in 1945.

Idul Adha
Idul Adha is the Greater Eid, a Muslim holiday celebrating the willingness of Abraham to sacrifice his son to God.

National Awakening Day
Also known as the Kebangkitan Nasional Indonesia, the Indonesian National Awakening Day is a term for the time when people from different parts of the archipelago began to develop a national consciousness as Indonesians.

National Batik Day
Batik Day is a holiday celebrating the traditional clothing of Indonesia.

Heroes Day
This holiday commemorates the Battle of Surabaya in 1945.

Christmas Day
Christmas Day marks the birth of Christ, celebrated every December 25th.

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