Enjoying Lebaran.

Dian Irawaty, a member of the Indonesian community of Christchurch in New Zealand, who returned to Jakarta to celebrate the end of Ramadhan and Bambang Riyono a PhD student from Gadjah Mada University talk about enjoying Lebaran.

Eid pray in one of Jakarta’s areas – 5 Jun 2019. Source: Supplied

 Is there a unique feel to this year’s celebration of Lebaran in Indonesia?  What sort of feelings emerge at Lebaran?  Why is visiting relatives still such an important part of Lebaran?  Dian Irawaty and Bambang Riyono share their joy. 

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