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Galungan in Bali, January 2027

Galungan is a Balinese Hindu holiday marked with temple prayers and decorated bamboo penjor poles along village streets, on 13 January 2027.

Tall decorated bamboo penjor arching over a street in Ubud during Galungan
Photo from an earlier edition.
Photo: Tigerente, CC BY-SA 4.0

About

Galungan is a Balinese Hindu holiday. Streets across Bali are lined with tall, curved bamboo poles called penjor, which stay up for the ten day period that follows.

Families pray at home shrines and village temples, many people wear ceremonial dress, and households make daily offerings. Kuningan, ten days later, is marked by giving yellow rice.

Highlights

  • Penjor poles line village streets
  • Temple prayers on Galungan day
  • Kuningan follows ten days later

Details

Date
13 Jan 2027
Date note
Follows the Balinese Pawukon calendar. The Kuningan day that closes the cycle falls ten days later, about ten days later.
Venue
Villages and temples across Bali
Where
Bali, Indonesia
Organiser
Balinese Hindu communities
Tickets
Free entry
Status
Expected
Dates checked Event page

A Bali guide article, since no official page for the 2027 dates was opened.

13 Jan 2027
Free entry

Hadath does not sell tickets. Dates and prices can change: confirm on the organiser's page before you buy or travel.