Indonesia Independence Day Celebrations
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Indonesia prepares for its 81st Independence Day with nationwide events, including the unfurling of giant flags and a mass flag-washing ceremony by students. Meanwhile, the Indonesian Ulema Council warns against incorporating gambling into celebrations.
Indonesian Ulema Council Warns Against Gambling in Independence Day Games
- The Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) warned against incorporating gambling into Independence Day celebrations. - MUI stressed that while Islamic law permits competitions, their execution must adhere to Islamic jurisprudence, avoiding any form of gambling. - Competitions are permissible for fostering unity and national contribution, but organizers must not use participant registration fees for priz…
Indonesian Independence Day Sparks Sales Boom for Red and White Merchandise Vendors
- Indonesian vendors selling red and white merchandise are experiencing a surge in sales ahead of Indonesia's Independence Day. - The bustling atmosphere is evident at Jatinegara Market in Jakarta, wh…
Indonesian Students Wash National Flag En Masse Ahead of Independence Day
- Students in Solo, Indonesia, participated in a mass flag-washing event to celebrate the 81st anniversary of Indonesian Independence. - The activity aimed to instill patriotism and respect for the na…
Giant Indonesian flags unfurled nationwide for 81st Independence Day
- A giant Indonesian flag, the "Merah Putih," is being flown across the country to celebrate the 81st anniversary of Indonesian Independence. - The flag-raising ceremonies are taking place in various …
