Must-Visit Ramadan Festivals in 2024

Get ready to dive into the vibrant spirit of Ramadan 2024! Cities everywhere are buzzing with anticipation, rolling out a lineup of can't-miss events to celebrate this special month.

Imagine wandering through bustling snack markets, tasting delicious treats for iftar, enriching your soul with insightful talks, strutting through fashion festivals, and wrapping up your evenings with unforgettable concerts.

This guide is your ticket to experiencing the best Ramadan festivals of 2024, spread across various cities in Indonesia.

Full Agenda of Ramadan Festival 2024

Djakarta Ramadhan Fair (March 15-20, 2024)

Set to take place at Lapangan Banteng, Jakarta, this festival is gearing up to be one of the city's premier Ramadan celebrations.

Picture this: a melting pot of flavors at the culinary market, treasure hunts in the bazaar, and the rich tapestry of cultural arts taking the stage.

But that's not all – attendees will also have the unique opportunity to sharpen their culinary skills with cooking courses, and for those with a competitive streak, there's an eating contest. Don't worry, we're sticking to Ramadan traditions – the competition kicks off only after iftar.

Islamic Festival Goes to Jakarta: 3 Days of Finding Love (March 22-24, 2024)

Embrace the spirit of Ramadan 2024 with an enriching cultural experience at the Islamic Festival in Jakarta.

This event, scheduled for March 22-24 at the Cendrawasih Room, Jakarta Convention Center (JCC), Senayan, Central Jakarta, is an opportunity to deepen your Islamic knowledge. Esteemed Muslim ustadz, clerics, and motivators

Including Ustadz Wijayanto, Ustadz Handy Bonny, Bena Kribo, Ustadz Abu Fida, Ustadz Faris BQ, Koh Dennis Lim, and Edgar Hamas, will grace the festival, offering insights and enlightenment.

But there's more to this festival than just learning; it's a full cultural experience with a variety of vendors and activities that cater to all interests. Tickets are attractively priced at IDR 75,000 for a single day or grab a bargain with a three-day pass for just IDR 150,000. 

"KapanLagi" Group Iftar Festival 2024 (March 23-24, 2024)

Elevate your iftar experience this Ramadan with the "KapanLagi" Group Iftar Festival 2024. Gather your friends and family for a memorable evening at the GBK East Parking Plaza, Jakarta, where you can break your fast to the sounds of your favorite musicians.

The lineup is nothing short of spectacular, featuring performances by JKT48, Nadin Amizah, Guyon Waton, and Kunto Aji on the first day, followed by Tulus, Juicy Luicy, Lomba Sihir, and Feel Koplo on the second day.

To ensure everyone can join in the festivities, the festival offers two types of tickets. Secure your spot for a single day at IDR 99,000, or make the most of the festival with a 2 Day Pass for just IDR 190,000.

Ramadan Jazz Festival 2024

The Ramadan Jazz Festival, hosted annually by the Cut Meutia Mosque Islamic Youth Community (RICMA), has established itself as a hallmark event of Ramadan in Jakarta.

While eagerly awaited details for the 2024 edition are still under wraps, anticipation is already high based on the festival's storied history of showcasing top-tier talent.

Last year's festival was a hit, featuring stellar performances from artists like Nadin Amizah, Maliq & D'Essentials, Mahalini, among others. As the 2024 festival approaches, fans and enthusiasts are advised to stay tuned for the official announcement regarding the dates and lineup.

Bigbang Ramadhan Surabaya (March 22-31, 2024)

Gear up for the biggest warehouse clearance event of Ramadan 2024 – Bigbang Ramadan Surabaya! This grand affair is all set to unfold at Grand City Convex, Surabaya, offering ten whole days of unparalleled shopping from March 22nd to 31st.

Get ready to explore deals with a wide array of famous tenants showcasing everything from the latest fashion finds and essential household appliances to a feast of culinary delights.

Entry is a breeze with tickets priced at just IDR 10,000. For those planning multiple visits to snatch up the best deals throughout the event, the 10-day season ticket is an absolute steal at only IDR 30,000.

Don’t miss this golden opportunity to enjoy a shopping extravaganza like no other, perfectly timed to enhance your Ramadan experience with convenience and style.

Jogokariyan Ramadan Village 2024 (March 12-April 10)

If you're on the hunt for the ultimate ngabuburit (the activity of waiting for iftar) destination in Yogyakarta, look no further!

For an entire month, Jogokariyan Village in Mantrirejon, Yogyakarta City, transforms into a bustling hub, attracting hundreds of vendors offering a wide array of delicious foods for iftar.

Take a leisurely stroll down the 700-meter-long stretch of stalls to discover your perfect iftar treat. And while you're soaking up the vibrant atmosphere, don't miss the opportunity to join the evening prayers at the historic Jogokariyan Mosque, a spiritual landmark that has been standing for over 50 years.

Elevate Your 2024 Ramadan Experience with TRAC Car Rentals

Navigate the Ramadan festivities with ease and comfort thanks to TRAC's exceptional car rental services.

Experience the luxury of city travel without the hassle, as TRAC cars come with the option of a professional driver—just sit back, relax, and let us know where you want to go. Say goodbye to the stress of finding parking near the bustling festival locations you plan to visit.

TRAC offers two tailored services to match your needs: choose between the convenience of renting a car with a driver for a hassle-free journey or opt for the flexibility of self-drive car rental while enjoying the same level of comfort.

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