Kick-off ceremony in celebration of Indonesia’s 79 Years of Independence


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Ambassador Agus Widjojo of the Embassy of Indonesia with Mme. Ranny Widjojo

Indonesian Network Diaspora (IDN) in Manila and nearby areas gathered in the early morning of July 27, 2024, to kick-off the celebration of Indonesia’s National Day.

The ceremony started with a 4-kilometer fun walk, from the Embassy on Salcedo Street, traversing through Ayala Avenue, going to Ayala Triangle, and back to starting line.

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Participants gather for the fun walk

Both kids and adults participated in games such as the marble and spoon race, balloon race, insert a pencil in a bottle, gaple (Indonesian domino) and a lot more. 

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Insert a pencil in a bottle

Held at the Indonesian Embassy in Makati City, the event was led by Indonesian Ambassador Agus Widjojo with Mme. Ranny Widjojo, and the Embassy home and local staff. 

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Balloon relay
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Home and local staff of the Embassy of Indonesia in Manila
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Gaple, the Indonesian domino

Indonesia will celebrate its 79th anniversary of independence onAugust 17, 2024.