Sean Kisby

Kuliner Fiesta

The Batam Kuliner Fiesta is a food lover's paradise, celebrating the island's rich culinary heritage. Enjoy a variety of local and international dishes, cooking demos, and vibrant cultural performances. A must-visit for foodies to savor Batam's unique flavors!

Start date: October 13, 2026
End date: October 13, 2026

ReneS

Christmas Day

Christmas in Batam is celebrated with joy and warmth, featuring festive church services, carol singing, vibrant decorations in malls, and community gatherings. Events include charity drives, parades, and special holiday feasts, creating a magical holiday atmosphere.

Start date: December 25, 2025
End date: December 25, 2025

Wiaskara

Nyepi

Nyepi, the Balinese Day of Silence, is a sacred day marking the Saka New Year in Bali. The island observes complete silence, with no lights, travel, or work, allowing for meditation and self-reflection. It's a profound cultural experience, emphasizing spiritual renewal and balance.

Start date: March 29, 2026
End date: March 29, 2026

suhailsuri

Eid al-Fitr

Eid al-Fitr in Batam is a joyous celebration marking the end of Ramadan. Families gather for prayers, feasts, and giving to charity, with the city coming alive with festive decorations, communal meals, and cultural events. It's a time of reflection, gratitude, and togetherness.

Start date: March 31, 2026
End date: March 31, 2026

PulauKakatua19

Hari Raya Eid

Hari Raya Eid, also known as Eid al-Fitr, marks the end of Ramadan, a holy month of fasting for Muslims. It's celebrated with prayers, feasts, giving to charity, and visiting loved ones. In Batam, it includes vibrant markets, cultural events, and a festive atmosphere.

Start date: March 31, 2026
End date: April 7, 2026

Midori

Idul Fitri

**Idul Fitri** (Eid al-Fitr) marks the end of Ramadan, a month of fasting for Muslims. It’s a joyful celebration with prayers, feasts, charity, and gatherings with loved ones. Traditions include giving gifts, wearing new clothes, and seeking forgiveness to renew bonds.

Start date: March 31, 2026
End date: April 7, 2026

Graham Ó Síodhacháin

Bicrun

BICRUN is an annual running event in Batam that brings together fitness enthusiasts of all levels. The event features various race categories, offering scenic routes through the city. It promotes a healthy lifestyle, community spirit, and the joy of running in a vibrant, energetic atmosphere.

Start date: May 4, 2026
End date: May 4, 2026

Event website

Aditya Suseno

Waisak Day

Waisak Day, also known as Vesak, commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and passing of Buddha. Celebrated with prayers, meditation, and rituals at temples, it’s a time for reflection and peace. In Batam, Buddhist communities hold processions and ceremonies.

Start date: May 12, 2026
End date: May 12, 2026

TF3000

Batam Triathlon

The Batam Triathlon, an intense multi-sport event conducted annually on Batam Island in Indonesia, attracts athletes of all levels, from novices to seasoned triathletes, and provides a variety of racing divisions to suit different talents and builds.

Start date: May 20, 2026
End date: May 21, 2026

Event website

khairafidzaky

Muharram (Islamic New Year)

Muharram, the Islamic New Year, is a sacred time in Batam marked by prayers, Quran recitations, and community gatherings. Families reflect on spiritual growth, while mosques host special events. It’s a peaceful start to the Hijri calendar, fostering unity and faith.

Start date: July 6, 2026
End date: July 6, 2026

Anna & Michal

Kenduri Seni Melayu

Kenduri Seni Melayu is an annual cultural festival in Batam celebrating Malay heritage through music, dance, and art. It features traditional performances, exhibitions, and culinary delights, offering a vibrant showcase of Malay culture and fostering community spirit and cultural pride.

Start date: July 19, 2026
End date: July 21, 2026

Lawrence Krowdeed

Batam Jazz & Fashion Festival

Batam Jazz and Fashion is an annual festival held in Batam, Indonesia, that combines live jazz music performances with fashion shows. The event brings together local and international artists, musicians, and designers to create a unique cultural experience.

Start date: July 28, 2026
End date: July 29, 2026

hyolee2

Indonesia Marine & Offshore Expo (IMOX)

The Indonesia Marine & Offshore Expo (IMOX) is an annual event that brings together professionals from the marine, offshore, oil, and gas industries. It features exhibitions and conferences, highlighting the latest technologies, innovations, and services in the maritime sector.

Start date: August 6, 2026
End date: August 8, 2026

Event website

Nick Agus Arya

Independence Day Parade

Celebrate Indonesia’s Independence Day in Batam with a vibrant **Independence Day Parade**! Experience patriotic spirit with colorful floats, traditional performances, music, and community events honoring the nation’s freedom. A lively showcase of Batam's pride and unity!

Start date: August 15, 2026
End date: August 15, 2026

HilmarBuschow

Tour de Batam

Tour de Batam is an annual cycling event that attracts cyclists of all levels to the scenic routes of Batam. It offers various race categories, from challenging long-distance rides to fun rides, promoting fitness, camaraderie, and the exploration of Batam's beautiful landscapes.

Start date: October 4, 2026
End date: October 6, 2026

Event website

Sean Kisby

Kuliner Fiesta

The Batam Kuliner Fiesta is a food lover's paradise, celebrating the island's rich culinary heritage. Enjoy a variety of local and international dishes, cooking demos, and vibrant cultural performances. A must-visit for foodies to savor Batam's unique flavors!

Start date: October 13, 2026
End date: October 13, 2026

ReneS

Christmas Day

Christmas in Batam is celebrated with joy and warmth, featuring festive church services, carol singing, vibrant decorations in malls, and community gatherings. Events include charity drives, parades, and special holiday feasts, creating a magical holiday atmosphere.

Start date: December 25, 2025
End date: December 25, 2025

Wiaskara

Nyepi

Nyepi, the Balinese Day of Silence, is a sacred day marking the Saka New Year in Bali. The island observes complete silence, with no lights, travel, or work, allowing for meditation and self-reflection. It's a profound cultural experience, emphasizing spiritual renewal and balance.

Start date: March 29, 2026
End date: March 29, 2026

suhailsuri

Eid al-Fitr

Eid al-Fitr in Batam is a joyous celebration marking the end of Ramadan. Families gather for prayers, feasts, and giving to charity, with the city coming alive with festive decorations, communal meals, and cultural events. It's a time of reflection, gratitude, and togetherness.

Start date: March 31, 2026
End date: March 31, 2026

PulauKakatua19

Hari Raya Eid

Hari Raya Eid, also known as Eid al-Fitr, marks the end of Ramadan, a holy month of fasting for Muslims. It's celebrated with prayers, feasts, giving to charity, and visiting loved ones. In Batam, it includes vibrant markets, cultural events, and a festive atmosphere.

Start date: March 31, 2026
End date: April 7, 2026

Midori

Idul Fitri

**Idul Fitri** (Eid al-Fitr) marks the end of Ramadan, a month of fasting for Muslims. It’s a joyful celebration with prayers, feasts, charity, and gatherings with loved ones. Traditions include giving gifts, wearing new clothes, and seeking forgiveness to renew bonds.

Start date: March 31, 2026
End date: April 7, 2026

Graham Ó Síodhacháin

Bicrun

BICRUN is an annual running event in Batam that brings together fitness enthusiasts of all levels. The event features various race categories, offering scenic routes through the city. It promotes a healthy lifestyle, community spirit, and the joy of running in a vibrant, energetic atmosphere.

Start date: May 4, 2026
End date: May 4, 2026

Event website

Aditya Suseno

Waisak Day

Waisak Day, also known as Vesak, commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and passing of Buddha. Celebrated with prayers, meditation, and rituals at temples, it’s a time for reflection and peace. In Batam, Buddhist communities hold processions and ceremonies.

Start date: May 12, 2026
End date: May 12, 2026

TF3000

Batam Triathlon

The Batam Triathlon, an intense multi-sport event conducted annually on Batam Island in Indonesia, attracts athletes of all levels, from novices to seasoned triathletes, and provides a variety of racing divisions to suit different talents and builds.

Start date: May 20, 2026
End date: May 21, 2026

Event website

khairafidzaky

Muharram (Islamic New Year)

Muharram, the Islamic New Year, is a sacred time in Batam marked by prayers, Quran recitations, and community gatherings. Families reflect on spiritual growth, while mosques host special events. It’s a peaceful start to the Hijri calendar, fostering unity and faith.

Start date: July 6, 2026
End date: July 6, 2026

Anna & Michal

Kenduri Seni Melayu

Kenduri Seni Melayu is an annual cultural festival in Batam celebrating Malay heritage through music, dance, and art. It features traditional performances, exhibitions, and culinary delights, offering a vibrant showcase of Malay culture and fostering community spirit and cultural pride.

Start date: July 19, 2026
End date: July 21, 2026

Lawrence Krowdeed

Batam Jazz & Fashion Festival

Batam Jazz and Fashion is an annual festival held in Batam, Indonesia, that combines live jazz music performances with fashion shows. The event brings together local and international artists, musicians, and designers to create a unique cultural experience.

Start date: July 28, 2026
End date: July 29, 2026

hyolee2

Indonesia Marine & Offshore Expo (IMOX)

The Indonesia Marine & Offshore Expo (IMOX) is an annual event that brings together professionals from the marine, offshore, oil, and gas industries. It features exhibitions and conferences, highlighting the latest technologies, innovations, and services in the maritime sector.

Start date: August 6, 2026
End date: August 8, 2026

Event website

Nick Agus Arya

Independence Day Parade

Celebrate Indonesia’s Independence Day in Batam with a vibrant **Independence Day Parade**! Experience patriotic spirit with colorful floats, traditional performances, music, and community events honoring the nation’s freedom. A lively showcase of Batam's pride and unity!

Start date: August 15, 2026
End date: August 15, 2026

HilmarBuschow

Tour de Batam

Tour de Batam is an annual cycling event that attracts cyclists of all levels to the scenic routes of Batam. It offers various race categories, from challenging long-distance rides to fun rides, promoting fitness, camaraderie, and the exploration of Batam's beautiful landscapes.

Start date: October 4, 2026
End date: October 6, 2026

Event website

Sean Kisby

Kuliner Fiesta

The Batam Kuliner Fiesta is a food lover's paradise, celebrating the island's rich culinary heritage. Enjoy a variety of local and international dishes, cooking demos, and vibrant cultural performances. A must-visit for foodies to savor Batam's unique flavors!