Nyepi ist der balinesische “Tag der Stille”, des Fastens und der Meditation
Vor einigen Jahren waren wir während Nyepi auf Bali in einem Hotel und haben von Einschränkungen nicht viel gespürt. Für die Balinesen ist Nyepi der höchste hinduistische Feiertag. Laut einem Artikel der Bali Times wird dieses Jahr für 24 Stunden der mobile Internet-Zugang geblockt. For the silence
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Foreign Nationals Detained for Disrupting Nyepi Silence in Bali
Bali, local security officers known as pecalang detained several foreign nationals in Jimbaran after they were found wandering during the sacred silence of Nyepi on Monday, March 11, 2024. The individuals, referred to locally as ‘bule,’ initially resisted arrest. I Made Dharmayasa, the head of the Community Empowerment Institution in Jimbaran, reported that the pecalang caught two French men, identified only by their initials J.C. and T.A., both aged 22, roaming and singing during the Nyepi evening…
https://www.thebalitimes.com/headlines/foreign-nationals-detained-for-disrupting-nyepi-silence-in-bali/
Bali’s Ngurah Rai airport resumes operations after Nyepi pause
Bali’s I Gusti Ngurah Rai Airport, on Tuesday, reopened by serving a flight coming from China’s Hong Kong after temporarily shutting down its operations for 24 hours during the celebration of the Hindu ritual Nyepi…
https://en.antaranews.com/news/308169/balis-ngurah-rai-airport-resumes-operations-after-nyepi-pause
Tourists Must Account For Bali’s Internet To Be Limited During Nyepi Festival
The public appeal states, “Cellular service providers must turn off cellular data and all television service providers not to distribute broadcasts, from Monday the 11th of March 2024 at 06.00 WITA until Tuesday the 12th of March 2024 at 06.00 WITA”. However, some broadband providers may still be up and running, but this is, of course, dependent on electricity, which may be turned off in some areas like Nusa Penida…
https://thebalisun.com/tourists-must-account-for-balis-internet-to-be-limited-during-nyepi-festival/
Montag, 11. März 2024: Bali feiert Neujahr und die ganze Insel steht stil
Bali steht still. Heute stellen die Hindus auf der Insel den Strom ab, fasten und meditieren und begehen so das balinesische Neujahrsfest Nyepi. Gefeiert wird immer am Neumond des 10. Mondmonats, in diesem Jahr fällt der Feiertag auf den 11. März. Das bedeutet 24 Stunden Ruhe: Örtliche Sicherheitsbeamte kümmern sich darum, dass niemand das Haus verlässt, Autos fahren keine…
https://www.stern.de/reise/service/reise-news–bali-im-dornroeschenschlaf—darum-steht-heute-die-komplette-insel-still-33045368.html
Indonesiens Hindus feiern Nyepi in intimen Zeremonien
Das balinesische Neujahrsfest, Nyepi genannt, ist geprägt von Besinnung, Fasten und Meditation…
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/11/outside-bali-indonesias-hindus-celebrate-nyepi-in-intimate-ceremonies
Nyepi: A Day of Silence and Reflection in Bali
During Nyepi, the Balinese New Year, the entire island of Bali observes a unique and profound tradition—the “Day of Silence.” On this day, the hustle and bustle of daily life comes to a complete halt, replaced by stillness, introspection, and spiritual reflection…
https://zsoltzsemba.com/2024/03/11/nyepi/
Love Ogoh Ogoh Parades? Here’s the List
Despite reports in some quarters of the government in Bali to discourage Ogoh-Ogoh parades, which always form a part of the Island’s pre-Nyepi festivities, it now appears that most, if not all, banjars across the Island will participate in parades of elaborate statuary floats down local streets in unrestrained merrymaking…
https://balidiscovery.com/love-ogoh-ogoh-parades-heres-the-list/
Tourists Must Respect Rules Of Bali’s Nyepi Festival
As Bali’s Nyepi festival approaches tourists and tourism providers on the island are being urged to a where to the rules. The holy day of silence is the most important day in the Balinese Hindu
calendar. On the 11th of March, the island of Bali will fall into a gentle silence…
https://thebalisun.com/tourists-must-respect-rules-of-balis-nyepi-festival/
Tourists Must Plan Ahead For Bali’s Nyepi Festival
Bali’s Nyepi festival is just around the corner. The Day of Silence is the most important day of the Balinese calendar. On the 11th of March 2024, the island will fall silent to honor Nyepi Day. Both locals and tourists will be required to stay indoors, not use electricity, and respect the holy day…
https://thebalisun.com/tourists-must-plan-ahead-for-balis-nyepi-festival/
Bali’s Ngurah Rai airport to halt operations for 24 hours during Nyepi
Bali’s I Gusti Ngurah Rai Airport will shut down its operations for 24 hours during the celebration of this year’s Nyepi, or Silence Day, from March 11, the airport’s general manager Handy Heryudhitiawan stated…
https://en.antaranews.com/news/307908/balis-ngurah-rai-airport-to-halt-operations-for-24-hours-during-nyepi
Bali Tourists Must Be Aware Of Upcoming Nyepi Road Closures
Bali’s Nyepi Day is coming up on the 11th of March. Also known as the Day of Silence, it has strict rules for both locals and tourists, including no travel for the duration of the holy day. While Nypei Day technically starts at 6 am on the 11th of March and the silence is broken…
https://thebalisun.com/bali-tourists-must-be-aware-of-upcoming-nyepi-road-closures/
Bali Mandara Toll Road to close for 32 hours on Nyepi
PT Jasamarga Bali Tol, a subsidiary of PT Jasa Marga, has announced the operational closure of Bali Mandara Toll Road for 32 hours during Silence Day (Nyepi), which will fall on March 11, 2024. “Operations of the Bali Mandara Toll Road will be temporarily closed starting on March 10 at 11 p.m. local time and will reopen on March 12 at 7 a.m. local time, after Nyepi Day,” the finance director of PT Jasamarga Bali Toll I, Wayan Eka Saputra, informed on Tuesday…
https://en.antaranews.com/news/307773/bali-mandara-toll-road-to-close-for-32-hours-on-nyepi
Nyepi 2024: Where To Stay During Bali’s Day of Silence
Whilst local Balinese Hindus stay home to follow their religious rites and obligations, other residents find this time perfect for a Nyepi staycation. Hotels and resorts around the island offer special packages during this period, as Bali comes to a complete standstill…
https://www.nowbali.co.id/bali-nyepi-hotel-packages/
Balinese Day of Silence Nyepi
A Silent Retreat at Renaissance Bali Uluwatu Resort & Spa. Renaissance Bali Uluwatu Resort & Spa, Marriott Bonvoy’s premium lifestyle resort in Uluwatu, is delighted to extend an invitation to guests seeking a unique and tranquil experience on the auspicious Balinese Day of Silence, “Nyepi Day”.
Escape to the serenity of Renaissance Bali Uluwatu Resort & Spa and immerse yourself in the magical occasion of Nyepi Day as the island comes to a pause to celebrate the Balinese New Year. Each room, featuring a private balcony, offers breathtaking views of the ocean and tropical forests, allowing guests to stargaze with an unobstructed view, all while basking in the calmness of Balinese Day of Silence…
https://indonesiaexpat.id/featured/a-silent-retreat-at-renaissance-bali-uluwatu-resort-spa/
Ogoh Ogoh are “No Go” for Nyepi 2024
Ogoh-Ogoh Parades are traditionally a highlight of Bali’s Hindu New Year Celebrations held on the eve of “Nyepi” – Bali’s day of absolute silence. The actual date for Nyepi changes each year on the Gregorian Calendar, falling once every 210 days on the Balinese calendar. A code of absolute silence is imposed from 6:00 a.m. on Monday, 11 March 2024, until 6:00 a.m. the following morning. A day of silence, fasting, and thoughtful meditation, the devout observe Catur Brata Penyepian – a doctrine comprised of 4 absolute tenets, namely…
https://balidiscovery.com/ogoh-ogoh-are-no-go-for-nyepi-2024/
What Does Nyepi Day Mean For Tourists In Bali?
For visitors to the island, and even non-Hindu residents, the basic rules of Nyepi Day must also be honored. This means that from 6 am on 22nd March until 6 am the following morning (Thursday the 23rd), everyone in Bali must stay inside their homes or accommodation…
https://thebalisun.com/what-does-nyepi-day-mean-for-tourists-in-bali/
Rules during Nyepi Day 2023 in Bali
Bali is one of the Indonesian provinces with a majority Hindu population. The Provincial Government of Bali has therefore implemented a number of Nyepi celebration rules in Bali. As reported by the website of the Ministry of Religion of Bali, here are the rules for Nyepi 2023 in Bali:…
https://indonesiaexpat.id/news/rules-during-nyepi-day-2023-in-bali/
Bali Confirms That Electricity Will Stay On During Nyepi, Except In Nusa Penida
Bali is one of the most culturally rich islands on earth. On Wednesday, 22nd March, the island will fall silent to honor Nyepi Day…
https://thebalisun.com/bali-confirms-that-electricity-will-stay-on-during-nyepi-except-in-nusa-penida/
ATMs in Bali to go offline from Tuesday to Thursday as the island observes Nyepi
Trisno Nugroho, the head of Bali Office of Bank Indonesia, stated in a written statement made available to the public today that ATMs on the Island of Gods will be gradually switched off starting tomorrow at 10am…
https://coconuts.co/bali/news/atms-in-bali-to-go-offline-from-tuesday-to-thursday-as-the-island-observes-nyepi/
Nyepi Dos and Don’ts: What you need to know about Bali’s Day of Silence
Virtually the entire island of Bali shuts down. No one is allowed to leave their homes, hotels, or villas, and all businesses are closed. Pecalang (Balinese traditional security officers) will be out on patrol to find anybody who threatens to disturb the peace and serenity of Nyepi by violating this rule…
https://coconuts.co/bali/features/nyepi-dos-and-donts-what-you-need-to-know-about-balis-day-of-silence/
Bali Toll Road to Close 36-Hours on “Nyepi”
The closure and total shutdown of Bali’s only toll road has been confirmed by the toll road operating authority – PT Jasamarga Bali Tol (JBT). The CEO of JBT, I Ketut Adiputra Karang, said: “The temporary closure of Jalan Tol Bali Mandara will begin on Tuesday (21/3) at 11:00 pm Bali time (WITA) and will open again on Thursday morning (23/3) beginning at 7:00 am after Hari Raya Nyepi.”
https://balidiscovery.com/bali-toll-road-to-close-36-hours-on-nyepi/
Bali’s Best Places to Spend Nyepi Day 2023
Nyepi Day, or Day of Silence, is a Hindu holiday celebrated in Bali, Indonesia. It’s a New Year’s Day when the Balinese Hindus devote their entire lives to connecting more deeply with God through prayer, fasting, and meditation, as well as cleansing the island of the previous year’s misdeeds and bad omens, thus establishing a pure and positive year ahead. Starting from 22nd March at 6am to 23rd March 2023 at 6am, the island comes to a complete standstill and activities on the island come to a halt, including no lights and electricity, no traffic on the roads, no TV or radio, all shopping centres are closed, no tours or excursions, and no flights in or out of Bali on this day. This is also celebrated as a period of introspection and self-reflection. The Balinese and other residents avoid loud noises and the island becomes mysteriously quiet…
https://indonesiaexpat.id/featured/balis-best-places-to-spend-nyepi-day-2023/
Five People Detained For Going Out On The Day Of Silence In Bali
The South Kuta police department has detained five people who deliberately went outside during the Day of Silence celebration. The Head of the South Kuta Police Department, Kompol I Ketut Sugiarta Yoga, confirmed that a local resident in Ungasan and four ship workers in Benoa were detained during the Day of Silence…
https://thebalisun.com/five-people-detained-for-going-out-on-the-day-of-silence-in-bali/
Nyepi: Thousands Of Expats Visit Gili Islands To Avoid Day Of Silence Celebration In Bali
Thousands of foreign nationals decided to visit the Gili islands in Lombok to avoid the Day of Silence celebration in Bali. The Head of Gili Hotel Association, Lalu Kusnawan, confirmed that 1,600 foreign nationals based in Bali visited the Gili islands to avoid the Day of Silence celebration…
https://thebalisun.com/thousands-of-expats-visit-gili-islands-to-avoid-day-of-silence-celebration-in-bali/