Every year, Indonesia's Independence Day festivities are characterised by various competitions and parades. One trend that attracts attention is the rampant use of Dutch noni or kleenex costumes.
Building Blitar's Tourism Image Through Cultural Events in August
August is always a moment to look forward to in Blitar. In addition to celebrating Indonesia's Independence Day, the community and local government utilise this month to highlight the tourism potential of m
The Role of Social Media in Independence History Literacy
Imagine being able to relive the excitement and tension of Indonesia's proclamation of independence in 1945, just by scrolling through your mobile phone screen. Social media has made it possible for us to
History of Carnival Development in Indonesia
Remember joining the 17 August carnival as a child? Have you ever wondered where this festive tradition came from? Long before independence, carnival has been a part of human civilisation. Let's find out
A Djadoel 17s Ceremony at a Colonial Plantation
Independence Day celebrations at Karanganjar Coffee Plantation are always filled with a festive and emotional atmosphere. Various ways are done to arouse the spirit of nationalism among the community.
Tirakatan Night: A Tradition of Gratitude and Reflection on Independence in Blitar
Have you ever imagined what it would be like to celebrate independence amidst the warmth of a bonfire, accompanied by laughter and prayers? The night of tirakatan, which is usually held on the night before the independence day.
The Story of the First Raising of the Red and White in Blitar
Do you know where the red and white flag was first raised in Java before the proclamation of independence? The answer will surprise you! Before Indonesia achieved its independence on 17 August
Kuliner Istimewa di OG Cafe dengan Harga Terjangkau Selama Bulan Agustus
Bulan Agustus, selain menjadi bulan kemerdekaan, juga menjadi waktu yang tepat untuk menjelajahi berbagai destinasi wisata kuliner. Cuaca yang sejuk dan suasana yang meriah membuat pengalaman k
Menguak Rahasia Pendirian Gereja Eben Haezer Blitar
Kota Blitar, dengan pesona sejarah dan budayanya yang kaya, menyimpan kisah menarik tentang perkembangan agama Kristen pada masa kolonial Belanda. Kedatangan bangsa Eropa ke Nusantara tak hanya membaw
History of Blitar Children's Prison during the Colonial Period
Who would have thought that in the midst of Blitar's natural beauty, there is a deep wound that has been hidden for centuries inside the Blitar children's prison. Inside the prison, young children are forced to grow up and become adults.
The Meaning Behind the Festive Independence Day Contest
Siapa yang tak rindu dengan meriahnya perayaan 17 Agustus? Setiap tahun, baik di pedesaan maupun perkotaan berubah menjadi arena adu ketangkasan yang seru. Mulai dari lomba makan kerupuk yang mengunda
Peace Coffee de Karanganjar 2024: Knitting Culture, Sowing Peace in Blitar
Kopi Perdamaian de Karanganjar (KPK) is the new face of Purnama Seruling Penataran (PSP), which was first successfully held in 2023. This event carries a similar concept to the previous PSP.