Nyepi, or the "Day of Silence," is one of Bali’s most significant cultural and spiritual events. It marks the Saka New Year and is a time for reflection, self-purification, and complete stillness.

Celebrate Nyepi 2025 at Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, with cultural rituals, the Ogoh-Ogoh Festival and wellness activities in Bali’s spiritual heart of Ubud.

What is Nyepi and what does it represent? The Balinese calendar, or Saka, is 210 days long, and Nyepi falls on the day following the new moon of the 10th lunar month — this year, that’s ...

Nyepi, a Bali “Day of Silence,” officially falls on March 29 at 6 a.m. after the new moon and lasts for 24 hours, during which time no public activities are permitted.

It will be a busy travel period as Nyepi Day falls very close to Eid al-Fitr, on March 30 and March 31, with millions of Muslims travelling throughout the country for the holidays, including to Bali.

Bali observes ‘Nyepi,’ a day of silence, enforced by patrol guards ‘Pecalang’ AFP Published: 29 March ,2025: 11:13 AM GST Updated: 29 March ,2025: 11:59 AM GST ...

During Nyepi, a day of silence for the Balinese New Year, locals use the 24 hours of quiet to self-reflect, leaving the streets empty, the lights out, and airport traffic paused.

Nyepi Day usually falls during March, though can also be April. Nyepi falls on these upcoming dates: Nyepi 2026: March 19. Nyepi 2027: March 8. Nyepi 2028: March 26. Nyepi 2029: March 15. Nyepi ...

Members of the Balinese community security personnel patrol a beach on Nyepi Day in Bali, Indonesia, March 11, 2024. Monday marks Nyepi Day, or Bali's Day of Silence.