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In Bali, there is no single day passing by without any ritual ceremonies as that are closely related with the people daily activities. Therefore, it is really a great change for you to be able to see them all since they are only to be discovered in Bali. Temple festivals, religious ceremonies, blessing and purification ceremonies are all scheduled according to the Balinese calendar system. APRIL 13, 2005 Temple anniversary celebration at: be informed on your request. APRIL 23, 2005 Full moon ceremony and Temple anniversary celebration at: be informed on request. MAY 03, 2005 Temple anniversary celebration at: be informed on your request. MAY 18, 2005 Temple anniversary celebration at: be informed on your request. MAY 23, 2005 Full moon ceremony and Temple anniversary celebration at: be informed on request. MAY 28, 2005 "Tumpek Kandang" day, special day devoted to worship "Sanghyang Rare Angon", the lord of cattle and livestock, for good breed and products. Temple ceremonies throughout Bali. JUNE 01, 07, 08, 2005 Temple anniversary celebration at: be informed on your request. Mid JUNE The opening ceremony of BALI ARTS FESTIVAL XXVII, commenced with procession of cultural treasures of each regency in Bali, take place in down town of Denpasar, where exhibitions and display of handicrafts, painting and jewelries garments and other products are held, While various kinds of performing arts are on stage every day and night, up to mid-July. The Bali Arts festival also participated in by some foreign delegates like Japan, Korea, China and Europe countries as well. JUNE 22, 2005 Temple anniversary celebration at: be informed on your request. JULY 02, 2005 "Tumpek Wayang" day, devoted to "Sanghyang Iswara", the Lord of Puppeteers, when blessing ceremony is given to shadow - puppet play sets for proper function and magical power. Temple ceremonies throughout Bali. Temple anniversary celebrations at: be informed on request. JULY 06, 2005 Temple anniversary celebrations at: be informed on request. JULY 13, 2005 Temple anniversary celebrations at: be informed on request. JULY 23, 2005 "Saraswati" holiday, the day devoted to "Sanghyang Aji Saraswati" symbolized as a beautiful goddess of knowledge's, sciences and arts, when blessing ceremony is given to holy scriptures, literatures of science and arts, held at every family compound throughout Bali. Temple anniversary celebrations at: be informed on request. JULY 24, 2005 "Banyu Pinaruh" day, when the Balinese mostly go to beaches, rivers and springs to purify them selves and pray for wisdom and with early in the morning. Held throughout Bali. Temple anniversary celebrations at: be informed on request. JULY 25, 2005 "Pagerwesi" holiday, the world literally means "iron fence" when Hindu followers worship "Sanghyang Pramesti Guru" as Lord of the universe and pray for strong mental defense against any negative temptations. Held at every family and holy place throughout Bali. Temple anniversary celebrations at: be informed on request. AUGUST 06, 2005 "Tumpek Landep", the day devoted to "Sanghyang Pasupati", the Lord of all metal implements, when blessing ceremony is given to heirlooms, weapons and other metal tools (including cars !) for magical power and proper function, held at every family compound, especially at smiths and garages throughout Bali. Temple anniversary celebrations at: be informed on request. AUGUST 10, 16, 17, 31, 2005 Temple anniversary celebrations at: be informed on request. AUGUST 22, 2005 Full moon ceremony and Temple anniversary celebrations at: be informed on request. SEPTEMBER 10, 2005 "Tumpek Uduh", the day devoted to "Sanghyang Sangkara", the Lord of all food plants and horticulture, when blessing ceremony is held for them of every plantation and garden for good crops and products throughout Bali. Temple anniversary celebrations at: be informed on request. SEPTEMBER 14, 18, 20, 21, 2005 Temple anniversary celebrations at: be informed on request. OCTOBER 05, 2005 "Galungan" holiday, the day commemorated as the victory day of "Dharma" (Virtue) upon "Godharma" (evil) according to the old history of Bali (Purana). This is the day of rituals, festivities and celebration with "penjor" the artistically decorated bamboo-pole stuck at every house-entrance, adorning the both sides of the village-roads symbolizing prosperity. Temple anniversary celebrations at: be informed on request. OCTOBER 06, 07, 10, 2005 Temple anniversary celebrations at: be informed on request. OCTOBER 15, 2005 "Kuningan" holiday, the last day of Galungan celebrations, believed as the ascendant day of the ancestral holy spirits and deities back to Heaven on this day, special offerings consisted of yellow rice and particular side-dishes are offered, while every family-compound and temple looks amazing with ornaments made of young coconut leaves and flowers. Temple anniversary celebrations at: be informed on request. OCTOBER 16, 2005 "Pemendakan" (welcoming) ceremony, a ritual procession held from Denpasar to Pura Sakenan at Serangan (Turtle Island), in the afternoon. OCTOBER 17, 2005 Full moon ceremony and Temple anniversary celebrations at: be informed on request. OCTOBER 19, 25, 26, 2005 Temple anniversary celebrations at: be informed on request. OCTOBER 23, 2005 Pura(Temple) Petilan Pengerobongan, Kesiman-East of Denpasar-known for a special event named "ngerobong", when a group of the temple's adherents being in trance stab themselves with sacred "kris" (the traditional dagger), to indicated that the rituals have been done properly. A cook-fighting is also held in the morning as part of the rituals. NOVEMBER 01, 16, 19, 2005 Full moon ceremony and Temple anniversary celebrations at: be informed on request. NOVEMBER 09, 23, 29, 2005 Temple anniversary celebrations at: be informed on request. DECEMBER 14, 24, 28, 2005 Temple anniversary celebrations at: be informed on request. DECEMBER 15, 2005 Full moon ceremony and Temple anniversary celebrations at: be informed on request. DECEMBER 24, 2005 "Tumpek Kandang" day, special day devoted to worship "Sanghyang Rare Angon", the lord of cattle and livestock, for good breed and products. Temple ceremonies throughout Bali. We serve driving you to any events you want. Calendar of Cultural Events 2005 at the ancient Village of TENGANAN PEGRINGSINGAN April 07, 09, 10, 2005 May 07, 08, 09, 25, 27, 31, 2005 June 03, 05, 06, 07, 08, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 22, 26, 2005 July 06, 25, 27, 28, 2005 September 04, 2005 October 04, 29, 30, 2005 November 03, 28, 30, 2005 December 28, 30, 2005 The kind of events will be informed on request, we serve driving to any events you want. Please contact us: E-MAIL |