Chinese New Year, also known as the Lunar New Year, will be officially celebrated on 17th February 2026. Bali will mark the auspicious occasion with a week of celebrations and events that showcase the island’s incredible culture and the longstanding connection between China and Indonesia. Over in Nusa Dua, celebrations have already been getting started, …
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Bali is one of Southeast Asia’s best destinations for live music and festivals. Whether it’s the world’s biggest artists gracing the stages of the world’s most famous beach clubs, or internationally acclaimed music, yoga, and wellness festivals, there is an event worth flying in for every month of the year. The world-famous Day Zero Festival …
New Year’s Eve is just a matter of hours away, and Bali Police have issued major updates about this year’s celebrations. With Indonesia experiencing some of the worst flooding in living memory across parts of Sumatra, the country will be joining together in a moment of national grief and empathy, and will be muting New …
Here at The Bali Sun, we love the festive season in Bali. We love to see everyone celebrating Christmas together, but we low-key understand where all our attention is heading now…the countdown is on to New Year’s Eve. The big ole NYE is the biggest night of the year for Bali’s party scene, and this …
Bali’s Ubud may not be the island’s most famous nightlife destination, but the arts and culture capital can give the big party resorts a run for their money. Here at The Bali Sun, we love a night out in Ubud, and this New Year’s Eve, there is so much going on, it’s low-key hard to …
Is there any better way to spend an evening sampling cocktail menus than in Seminyak? Here at The Bali Sun, we think not! Offering the perfect balance of bougie vibes, outstanding hospitality, incredible decor, and prices that don’t blow the vacation budget, Seminyak is THE destination of choice for late-night bars this festive season…and beyond. …
Uluwatu is one of Bali’s hottest destinations right now. Uluwatu has long been competing with Canggu and Seminyak for the title of best nightlife destination in Bali, and New Year’s Eve 2025 could be the year this fast-growing tourist hotspot finally clinches the accolade…and here at The Bali Sun, we say deservedly so. New Year’s …
One of the most exciting aspects of celebrating Christmas in Bali is experiencing all the different cultural festivities coming together in a truly unique way. Here at The Bali Sun, the Christmas and New Year holidays are among our most favourite times of year, because Balinese people have adopted the spirit of Christmas and make …
Bali’s biggest cultural park has shared updates about its New Year’s celebrations, and tourists on the island this festive season should snap up tickets soon. The GWK Cultural Park is famous for hosting one of the most significant New Year’s Eve events in all of Indonesia. The management team at GWK Cultural Park has spoken …
The countdown to Christmas is officially on, which also means that 2025 is nearly complete…how?! Time flies when you’re having fun in Bali, and with the festive season just around the corner, security agencies on the island are preparing for the huge influx of tourists who will arrive at the end of December. The Christmas …
The Sanur Village Festival is returning to Bali from November 7th to 9th and promises to be a celebration of Balinese culture, culinary flair, and community. Sanur is Bali’s oldest tourism resort and has recently been transformed into a Special Economic Zone for Medical Tourism. The local community and tourists in Bali are invited to …
Ubud’s Writers and Readers Festival is just days away, and anticipation in Bali’s arts and cultural capital is building. Ubud’s Writers and Readers Festival is one of the most significant international cultural events of the year in Bali, and tickets are still available. Ubud’s Writers and Readers Festival will be held at venues across Ubud …