Title: Jakarta Welcomes 2025 with ‘Semarak Jakarta Mendunia’ New Year Celebrations
Mark your calendars, Jakarta is set to ring in 2025 with a bang! The Provincial Government of Jakarta (Pemprov DKI Jakarta) has lined up an array of exciting events under the theme ‘Semarak Jakarta Mendunia’, happening over two days from December 30-31, 2025.
Here’s what’s in store for you:
December 30, 2025: A Night of Reflection and Celebration
The countdown begins with a meaningful start, a Muhasabah Dzikir and Doa session led by prominent figures like Imam Besar Masjid Istiqlal Prof. DR. Nazaruddin Umar, MA., and DR. KH. Ali Sibromalisi, MA. The event will be enlivened by spiritual insights from KH. Abdullah Gymnastiar (Aa Gym) and soulful Gambus performances by Alma Esbeye. This reflection session will take place at Silang Barat Monas, Jakarta Pusat, from 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM WIB.
Later in the evening, the Pekan Monas comes alive with two captivating sessions:
- Air Mancur Menari (Dancing Fountain) at 7:30-8:00 PM and 8:30-9:00 PM WIB on the western side of Monas.
- Berbinar Hutan Monas (Monas Forest Glow) from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM WIB, featuring a magical lights display at the western side of Monas and the fountain area.
December 31, 2025: A Night of Festivities and Fireworks
Ring in the new year with a bang at these happening locations:
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Bazar UMKM Jakpreneur: Shop till you drop along Jakarta’s bustling streets, including Jalan Thamrin-Sudirman, Imam Bonjol, Pintu Satu Senayan, and more. From 6:30 PM to 12:30 AM WIB, enjoy live performances and delightful street food.
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Malam Tahun Baru Tingkat Kota/Kabupaten: Celebrate in style at various locations throughout Jakarta, such as Kantor Walikota Jakarta Pusat, Jakarta Utara, Jakarta Barat, and more. Enjoy non-stop entertainment from 6:30 PM to 12:30 AM WIB.
- Bentang Harapan JakASa and Citywide Fireworks: Witness the spectacular fireworks displays that will light up the Jakarta sky at Balaikota, Jakarta Pusat, and 5 other locations across the city.
For a sneak peek of the festivities, check out this Instagram post: [Gambas:Instagram]
To get revved up for the celebrations, watch this video from Kemenpar checking the readiness of Jakarta’s iconic Kota Tua area: [Gambas:Video 20detik]
So, get ready to usher in 2025 with ‘Semarak Jakarta Mendunia’ – Jakarta’s global fever!
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