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By Hormaz Fatakia Mar 20, 2023 9:21:34 AM IST (Published)
This year, Nyepi will be observed from 6 AM on March 22, and end 24 hours later at 6 AM on March 23.
If you are landing in Bali on March 21 and plan to have an adventure-filled day on March 22, you will have to push your plans back by a day.
Starting 6 AM on March 22, Bali will observe a day of silence, better known as Nyepi, which is a Hindu celebration, marking the start of a new year.
So What Exactly Is Nyepi
Nyepi or the day of silence is a public holiday in Indonesia. The day following Nyepi is celebrated as the New Year's day. It is a day of silence, fasting and meditation for the locals of Bali.