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Bali Calendar of Events 2010

 

There will be some ceremonies and temple festival (odalan) in Bali area for the year of 2010. If you want to visit some of them, you should wear traditional Balinese ceremonial clothing.

January 2010

Date Events
2nd "Tumpek Uye" or "Tumpek Kandang" day, when blessing ceremony is given to cattle or livestock at every farm for good growth and product.
  • Through-out Bali.
Odalan (Temple anniversary celebrations) at :
  • Pura Puseh and Pura Desa, downtown of Gianyar

  • Pura Luhur Dalem Sagening, Kediri village, Tabanan regency.

  • Pura Pasek Gelgel, tegal Gede village, distric of Abiansemal, Badung regency
6th Odalan (Temple anniversary celebrations) at :
  • Pura Dalem Tarukan, Cemenggaon village, distric of Sukawati, Gianyar regency

  • Pura Penataran Dalem Ketut, pejeng Kaja village, distric of Tampaksiring, Gianyar regency

  • Pura Puseh Manikaji, peninjoan village, distric of Tembuku, Bangli regency

  • Pura Merajan Agung, Blang-singa village, distric of Blahbatuh, Gianyar regency
10th Odalan (Temple anniversary celebrations) and full moon ceremonies at :
  • Pura Penataran Agung (Betara Turun Kabeh / the descend of all Deities) ceremony Besakih (the Mother Temple complex), distric of Rendang, Karangasem regency

  • Pura Bukit Jati, Toya Bungkah village, distric of Bangli, Bangli regency

  • Pura Batur, Batur village, distric of Kintamani, Bangli regency

  • Pura Masceti, Pejengaji village, distric of Tegalalang, Gianyar regency
  • Pura Dalem, Tangsub village, distric of Sukawati, Gianyar regency

  • Pura Penambangan Badung, pemedilan village, downtown of Denpasar

  • Pura Lempuyang Madya, Purwayu village, distric of Abang, Karangasem regency

  • Pura Desa, Singakerta village, distric of Ubud, Gianyar regency

  • Pura Agung Jagatnatha, downtown of Denpasar

  • Pura Puseh, Dukuh village, distric of Sidemen, Karangasem regency

  • Pura Dadya Agung Bendesa Tangkas Kori Agung, Gerih village, distric of Abiansemal, Badung regency
12th Odalan (Temple anniversary celebration) at :
  • Pura Bukit Buluh, Gunakasa village, distric of Dawan, Klungkung regency

  • Pura Tirtha Sudamala, bebalang village, South of the town of Bangli

  • Pura Dalem, Benawah village, distric of Blahbatuh, Gianyar regency

  • Pura Dalem, Bitra village, distric of Blahbatuh, Gianyar regency

  • Pura Tengah Padang, Tegalalang vilage, Gianyar regency

  • Pura Tengkulak, Tulikup village, distric of Blahbatuh, Gianyar regency

  • Pura Penataran Agung, Ogang village, distric of Sidemen, Karangasem regency
13th Temple anniversary celebrations at :
  • Pura Puri Agung Tarukan, pejeng village, distric of Tampaksiring, Gianyar regency

  • Pura Rambut Siwi, yeh Embang village, Jembrana regency

  • Pura Batu Bolong, Canggu village, distric of Kuta, Badung regency

  • Pura Tirta Anom, Padang-sigi, Sanding village, distric of Tampaksiring, Gianyar regency

  • Pura Dadya Agung Pasek Bendesa, Dukuh Manuaba village, distric of Tegalalang, Gianyar regency
14th " Siwa Ratri ", celebrated self contemplation
  • Temples Throughout Bali
27th Temple anniversary celebrations at :
  • Pura Dalem Tarukan, Peninjoan village, distric of Tembuku, Bangli regency

  • Pura Kahyangan Tiga, Bubuan village, distric of Seririt, Buleleng regency

  • Pura Agung Gunung Raung, Taro Kaja village, distric of tegalalang, Gianyar regency

Tenganan Pegringsingan, Karangasem regency (Jan 2010)

Usaba Kasa

Date Events
18th First day, preparation of the main ceremony at Bale Agung (the village hall) and Gaduh Temple accompanied by Selonding music orchestra.
19th Rituals at Pura Puseh (One of the village temple): followed with procession of effigies at Bale Agung, accompanied by "Rejang", the sacred dance and Selonding orchestra.
20th Rituals at Bale Agung (the village hall) accompanied by Rejang dance performance at 11.00 am, and at Bale Agung at 18.00 pm.
21st Meeting and rituals at Bale Agung followed by Rejang dance in casual dress performed at Bale Agung and Petemu Kelod (Meeting Hall) at 17.00 pm
22nd Last-day of rituals at Bale Agung, followed by procession of effigies back to Pure Puseh. Rejang dance is performed at Petemu Kelod at 11.00 am and at Bale Agung at 17.00 pm, accompanied by Selonding.
23rd "Abwang Peteng", literally means "Abwang dance performed in the afternoon", commenced with Rejang dance, performed by children and young girls in casual dress at Bale Agung at 16.00 pm, followed by Abwang dance and Selonding orchestra by maidens and bachelors of the village at 18.00 pm.
24th "Abwang Lemah", literally means "Abwang dance performed before noon", commenced with Rejang dance, performed by children and young girls in casual dress at 10.00 am. The main event is " Abwang "

February 2010

25th - 28th
Asian Belly Dance Festival 2010
  • Venue : Ayodya Resort, Nusa Dua, Bali - Indonesia

March 2010

15th
Ogoh-ogoh Procession
started at 15.00 pm
  • Venue : Every villages and towns, Bali - Indonesia
16th
Nyepi day
a day of absolute stillness
  • Venue : throughout Bali
17th
Omed-omedan
a traditional ceremony of Banjar Kaja Sesetan Denpasar
  • Venue : Banjar Kaja Sesetan Denpasar, started at 15.00 pm local time

April 2010

May 2010

June 2010



June 12th
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July 10th
BALI ART FESTIVAL XXXII
PESTA KESENIAN BALI (PKB) ke - 32

The festival is a lavish extravaganza of exhibitions and performances featuring artists from all parts of Bali, Indonesia as well as the world. Music, theatre and dance groups perform ancient works and contemporary creations, and craftspeople offer a gorgeous variety of handmade goods.
  • Venue : Bali Art Center, Jl. Nusa Indah Denpasar, Bali - Indonesia

July 2010

August 2010

September 2010

October 2010

November 2010

December 2010

 
 

Notes :

  • Any of the temple ceremony listed in this Calendar of Event is subject to cancellation due to death upon the adherent of the temple itself.

  • It is not possible to list any of human's life-cycle ceremonies such as cremation of fixeddate since it should be adjusted to the Balinese own calendar under high priest's considerations.

  • Ladies having period are kindly requested not to enter any temple or holy places.

  • Visitors are welcome to any ceremony held either at a family-compound or a temple provided that they are properly dressed up or at least putting on a sash around the waist as to show respect to the host or Deities of the place visited.

  • However, to temple, all visitors are kindly requested not to enter the main-court during the worshipping time.

(Source : "Bali Calendar of Events 2009" by Bali Government Tourism Office, 2008)


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