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The Independence Day of Indonesia (in Indonesian formally known as Hari Ulang Tahun Kemerdekaan Republik Indonesia shortened "HUT RI", or simply Hari Kemerdekaan, and colloquially referred by the people as Tujuhbelasan, meaning "the Seventeenth") is a national holiday in Indonesia commemorating the anniversary of Indonesia's proclamation of independence on 17 August 1945. [1]
Some engage in cockfighting. [9] In modern settings, sports include football, sepak takraw (rattan kickball) and futsal . Other parlour games are played such as egg rolling , plate passing to the tune of taboh music, running in gunny sacks , and balloon blowing, while karaoke and joget dance are also popular.
Indonesian Army Leopard tanks on parade during the Indonesian National Armed Forces Day ceremony 2017. The Indonesian National Armed Forces Day (Hari Tentara Nasional Indonesia, formerly Hari Angkatan Perang RI/Angkatan Bersenjata RI) abbreviated HUT TNI is a national day of Indonesia that is celebrated on 5 October, the day of foundation of the Tentara Keamanan Rakyat (People's Security Armed ...