Bali Events

Bali celebrations calendar

DATE	EVENT		DATE	EVENT
January			July
January 3	Saraswati Day		July 1	Buda kliwon ugu
January 7	Pagerwesi Day		July 7	Purnama sasih kasa
January 10	Purnama (full moon) kepitu		July 11	Tumpek wayang, kajang kliwon uwudan
January 17	Tumpek Landep Day		July 15	Buda cemeng kelawu
January 24	Siwaratri Day		July 21	Tilem sasih kasa, anggara kasih dukut
January 25	Tilem (new moon) kepitu		July 28	Paid paidan day
February			August
February 9	Purnama (full moon) kewulu		August 1	Saraswati day
February 11	Kajeng kliwon uwudan and buda kliwon gumreg		August 5	Pagerwesi, purnama sasih karo
February 21	Tumpek Uduh		August 10	Kajeng kliwon uwudan
February 24	Tilem (new moon) kewulu		August 15	Tumpek landep
February 26	Kajeng kliwon enyitan		August 19	Buda cemeng
			August 20	Tilem sasih karo
March			August 25	Anggara kasih kulantir, kajeng kliwon enyitan
March 10	Purnama sasih kesanga
March 12	Sugian jawa		September
March 13	Sugian Bali dan kajeng kliwon uwudan		September 4	Purnama sasih ketiga
March 18	Galungan day		September 9	Buda kliwon gumbreg, kajeng kliwon uwudan
March 25	Tilem sasih kesanga		September 18	Tilem sasih ketiga
March 26	Nyepi or silent day		September 19	Tumpek uduh pengatag
March 28	Kuningan day		September 23	Buda cemeng warigadian
			September 24	Kajeng kliwon enyitan
April			September 29	Anggara kasih julungwangi
April 1	Buda cemeng langkir
April 7	Anggara kasih medangsia		October
April 9	Purnama sasih kedasa		October 3	Purnama sasih kapat
April 12	Kajeng kliwon uwudan		October 8	Sugian jawa
April 24	Tilem kedasa		October 11	Penyekeban
April 27	Kajeng kliwon enyitan		October 12	Penyajan galungan
			October 13	Penampahan galungan
May			October 14	Galungan day
May 2	Hari tumpek krulut		October 15	Umanis galungan
May 9	Purnama sasih jiyestha		October 18	Tilem sasih kapat
May 12	Anggara kasih tambir and kajeng kliwon uwudan		October 23	Penampahan kuningan
May 23	Tilem sasih jiyestha		October 24	Kuningan day
May 27	Buda kliwon matal and kajeng kliwon enyitan
			November
June			November 2	Purnama sasih kelima
June 6	Tumpek kandang		November 3	Anggara kasih medangsia
June 7	Purnama sasih sadha		November 8	kajeng kliwon uwudan
June 10	Buda cemeng menail		November 17	Tilem sasih kelima
June 11	Kajeng kliwon uwudan		November 18	Budha kliwon pahang
June 12	Bathari Shri day		November 23	Kajeng kliwon enyitan
June 16	Anggara kasih prangbakat		November 28	Tumpek krulut
June 22	Tilem sasih sadha
June 26	Kajeng kliwon enyitan		December
			December 1	Purnama sasih keenem
			December 2	Buda cemeng merakih
			December 8	Anggara kasih tambir, kajeng kliwon uwudan
			December 16	Tilem sasih kenem
			December 23	Buda kliwon matal, kajeng kliwon enyitan
			December 31	Purnama sasih kepitu

 

Bali Temple Festivals

NB. Temple ceremonies sometimes are delayed or cancelled without notice, please check with your hotel prior to setting out.

Festivals in December

Tumpek Wayang: 04 December, The day when blessing ceremony is given to sets of wayang (shadow puppet) play, held throughout Bali. Temple celebrations at Pura Pedharman Dalem Sukawati, Pura Pedharman Mengwi, Pura Pedharman Kaba-Kaba, Pura Pedharman Dalem Klungkung, Besakih, Pura Dadia Kaja Kangin, Pesedahan, Manggis, Karangasem; Pura Majapahit, Jembrana; Pura Manik Dalang, Pemaron, Ida Ratu Ngurah Mas Bungkulan Satrya, Buleleng; Pura Panti Gelgel Pengembungan, Sesetan, Denpasar; Pura Bhatara Ratu Alit – Ratu Ageng, Singekerta, Ubud.

Temple Celebrations: 08 December, at Pura Basukian, Pura Pengubengan, Pura Thirta, Pura Gowa, Besakih, Karangasem; Pura Penataran Ped, Nusa Penida, Pura Warapsari, Semarapura, Klungkung; Pura Dadia Pejenengan Pasek Gelgel, Kekeran, Buleleng; Pura Paibon Ki Pasek Gelgel, Kedonganan, Kuta, Badung; Pura Dadia Gede Pasek Tangkas Kori Agung, Pesedahan, Manggis, Karangasem; Pura Merajan Agung Kyai Pasek Gelgel, Songan, Kintamani, Bangli.

Temple Celebrations: 14 December, at Pura Desa, Pura Pucak, Bedulu, Gianyar; Pura Pasek Gelgel Mengening, Kediri, Pura Pasek Undagi, Timpag, Tabanan; Pura Lawangan Agung, Banyuatis, Buleleng.

Temple Celebrations: 15 December, at Pura Desa Galiran Baktiseraga, Buleleng; Pura Agung Pasek Gelgel, Sibangkaja, Abiansemal, Badung.

SARASWATI: 25 December, The day devoted to Sanghyang Aji Saraswati, Goddes symbolizing knowledges and arts and when blessing ceremony is given to holy scriptures, literatures of sciences and arts held at every family compound. Temple Celebration at Pura Pemaksan Banyuning, Buleleng; Pura Taman Alit, Banyuasri II, Buleleng.

Full moon: 26 December, Temple celebrations at Pura Sang Naga, Bondalem Village, Buleleng; Pura Ponjok Batu, Tejakula, Buleleng.

Coma Ribek: 27 December, A thanksgiving to Almighty God (Ida Sanghyang Widhi), presented in offerings to Dewi Sri, Goddes of Rice and other sources of living, held at every family compound, along will full-moon ceremony. Temple celebrations at Pura Jati, Jembrana; Pura Pemaksan, Pesedahan, Manggis, Karangasem.

PAGERWESI: 29 December, The name literally means iron fence-the day devoted to Sanghyang Pramesti Guru, Lord of the Universe, when Hindu Followers pray for strong mental defense in welcoming Galungan Holiday, held at every compound and temple throughout Bali. Temple celebrations at Pura Kehen, Downtown of Bangli; Pura Laban Sindujiwa, Kedewatan, Ubud; Pura Siwa/Pasek Tohjiwa, Penebel, Tabanan; Pura Padang Sakti Tangtu, Kesiman, Denpasar.

Festivals in January

Temple Celebrations: 8 January, at Pura Mutering Jaghat Dalem Sidakarya, Pura Pasek Gelgel, Pedungan, Denpasar; Pura Agung Pasek, Tangguntiti Kaler Tabanan; Pura Kerta Banyuning, Buleleng; Pura Kawitan Arya Wangbang Pinatih, Peguyangan, Singaraja; Pura Bhujangga Waisnawa, Tegalcangkring, Jembrana; Pura Taman Bubunan Village, Seririt, Bulaleng; Pura Penataran Pande Dalem Batur Jati, Mengwi, Badung; Pura Dadia Pasek Gelgel, Gobleg, Selat Village, Sukasada, Buleleng; Pura Batur Aryawarih, Kepaon, Cenggolo, Sudimara, Tabanan; Pura Ida Ratu Pande, Besakih Complex, Karangasem; Pura Penataran Agung Pinatih, Tulikup, Gianyar; Pura Penataran Pande Kusamba, Klungkung.

Temple Celebrations: 9 January, at Sanggah Gede, Dukuh Segening, Tegal Tugu, Gianyar.

Temple Celebrations: 10 January, at Pura Ulun Kulkul, Ngusaba Buluh, Besakih.

Temple Celebrations: 12 January, at Pura Pasar Agung Besakih (Alit), Pura Pasek Bendesa Pasar Badung, Legian Kaja, Kuta; Pura Gde Gunung Agung, Munggu, Badung; Hyang Agung Pura Ibuwanasari, Tegal; Pura Puseh, Bebalang, Bangli; Pura Pasek Bendesa Hyang Selat, Kerobokan, Badung; Pura Kereban Langit, Sading Village, Mengwi, Badung.

Temple Celebrations: 18 January, at Pura Penataran Tangkas, Sukawati; Pura Puseh Lembeng, Ketewel, Sukawati, Gianyar; Pura Pasek Gelgel Penulisan, Kerambitan, Tabanan; Pura Gaduh Sanding, Klungkung; Pura Sang Hyang Tegal Banjar Tarokaja, Tegallalang, Gianyar.

Temple Celebrations: 19 January, at Pura Pasek Tangkas, Pasekan Kaler, Tabanan; Pura Gaduh, Benoh, Ubung, Denpasar.

Temple Celebrations: 24 January, at Pura Ida Ratu Pasek, Besakih Complex, Karangasem; Pura Benoua Kawan, Besakih Complex, Karangasem; Pura Puseh/Balai Agung Ubung Kupang, Penebel, Tabanan; Pura Kawitan Sakula Gotra Pasung Grigih, Kaba-Kaba, Kediri, Tabanan; Pura Bhujangga Rsi, Tumbak Bayuh, Badung; Pura Paibon Tangkas Kori Agung, Lembongan, Nusa Penida; Pura Batu Madeg, Besakih Complex, Karangasem; Pura Penataran Agung Penatih, Denpasar.

Temple Celebrations: 26 January, at Pura Catur Buana Sanding, Tampaksiring.

Temple Celebrations: 27 January, at Pura Peninjoan, Besakih Complex, Karangasem.

Festivals in February

Temple Celebrations: 02 February, at Pura Alit Ida Bhatara Ngurah Srijong, Br. Peguyangan, Buleleng; Pura Pasek Gelgel Kukuh Marga, Tabanan; Pura Pasek Gelgel Dukuh Selemadeg; and Pura Desa, Sukawati, Gianyar.

Temple Celebrations: 07 February, at Pura Gelap, Besakih.

Temple Celebrations: 09 February, at Pura Jati, Batur.

Temple Celebrations: 12 February, at Pura Manik Mas, Besakih.

Temple Celebrations: 16 February, at Pura Bangun Sakti, Besakih.

Temple Celebrations: 18 February, at Pura Ida Ratu Geng, Besakih.

Temple Celebrations: 20 February, at Pura Panti Pasek Gelgel, Kayuputih Village, Banyuatis, Buleleng.

Temple Celebrations: 22 February, at Pura Segara Banyuning, Buleleng; Pura Watu Kelotok, Klungkung; Pura Tirtha Harum, Bangli; Pura Agung Manasa Sinabun, Buleleng; Pura Badung Pengastulan, Buleleng; Pura Dadya Pasek, Dalem Gaduh Cempaka Putih, Mayong VIllage, Buleleng; Pura Kawitan, Ki Pasek Kubayan, Bondalem Village, Buleleng.

Full moon: 23 February, Temple celebrations at Pura Penataran Sasih, Pejeng, Gianyar; Pura Pauman Bhujangga, Tonja Village, Denpasar; Pura Baingin, Peguyangan, Denpasar; Pura Penataran Gana Bebalang, bangli; Pura Puncaksari, Sangeh; Pura Dadya Agung, Sidan, Gianyar; Pura Penyusuhan, Kubutambahan Village, Buleleng; Pura Pasek Tohjiwa, Kalianget Vilage, Buleleng; Pura Dadia Dalem Empuaji, Akta Lembeng, Ketewel.

Festivals in March

Temple Celebrations: 03 March, at Pura Ida Ratu Mas, Besakih Complex, Karangasem; Pura Pedarman Arya Kepakisan Dauh Baleagung, Besakih Complex, Karangasem.

Temple Celebrations: 04 March, at Pura Segara Buleleng; Pura Guru Hyang Sangsit Buleleng; Pura Dadia Dalem Empuaji, Br. Perembon, Batumadeg, Nusa Penida.

Temple Celebrations: 08 March, at Pura Kiduling Kreteg, Besakih Complex, Karangasem.

Temple Celebrations: 09 March, at Pura Ratu Bagus Subandar, Besakih Complex, Karangasem; Pura Dukuh Sakti, Kediri, Tabanan.

Temple Celebrations: 10 March, at Pura Lempuyang Luhur Karangasem; Pura Kentel Gumi Klungkung; Pura Batu Karu, Tabanan; Pura Rambut Petung, Pesedahan Village, Manggis, Karangasem.

Temple Celebrations: 14 March, at Pura Dasar Buwana, Klungkung; Pura Pasek Tohjiwa, Sawah, Selemadeg; Pura Ki Pasek Gelgel, Pelapuan Village, Buleleng.

Temple Celebrations: 19 March, at Pura Ulun Kulkul, Besakih; Pura Taman Pulo Mas, Gianyar; Pura Sada, Kapal, Mengwi, Badung; Pura Pucak Gede Luwus, Baturiti, Tabanan.

Temple Celebrations: 20 March, at Pura Sakenan, Serangan, Badung; Pura Batuaji, Ubung Tengah, Badung.

Full moon: 24 March, Temple celebrations at Pura Besakih Bhatara Turun Kabeh, Besakih Complex, Karangasem; Pura Panti Pasek Gelgel Br. Peguyangan, Buleleng; Pura Agung Jagadnatha, Denpasar; Pura Batur, Bangli; Pura Bondalem Village, Buleleng; Pura Pesedahan Village, Karangasem; and Pura Sangsit Village Dauhyeh, Buleleng.

Temple Celebrations: 29 March, at Pura Andakasa, Karangasem; Pura Goa Lawah, Klungkung; Pura Taman Ayun, Mengwi, Badung; Pura Dalem Banyuning, Buleleng; Pura Luhur Uluwatu, Pecatu, Badung; Pura Suralaya, Banda, Klungkung; Pura Dencarik Village, Banjar, Buleleng.

Temple Celebrations: 30 March, at Pura Gede Purancak Jembrana; Pura Puseh Brahmana, Kamasan, Klungkung; Pura Puseh Desa Bitera, Gianyar.

Temple Celebrations: 31 March, at Pura Panti Pasek Gelgel, Bitera Village, Gianyar.

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