Ramadan festivities kick off with 2026 Bedug Festival in East Jakarta

Participants perform during the 2026 Bedug Festival at the Cultural Arts Training Center (PPSB) Kisam Dji'un in Pondok Kelapa, East Jakarta, on Tuesday (Feb. 24, 2026). The festival, featuring 28 groups representing local villages in East Jakarta, celebrates the holy month of Ramadan 1447 Hijri. ANTARA FOTO/Fakhri Hermansyah/bar/M052

Multiple-exposure image shows participants performing during the 2026 Bedug Festival at the Cultural Arts Training Center (PPSB) Kisam Dji'un in Pondok Kelapa, East Jakarta, on Tuesday (Feb. 24, 2026). The festival features 28 groups representing local villages in East Jakarta to celebrate the holy month of Ramadan 1447 Hijri. ANTARA FOTO/Fakhri Hermansyah/bar/M052

Participants perform during the 2026 Bedug Festival at the Cultural Arts Training Center (PPSB) Kisam Dji'un in Pondok Kelapa, East Jakarta, on Tuesday (Feb. 24, 2026). The festival, featuring 28 groups representing local villages in East Jakarta, celebrates the holy month of Ramadan 1447 Hijri. ANTARA FOTO/Fakhri Hermansyah/bar/M052