A Jubilee Amidst Change

Jakarta's Grand 497th Anniversary Celebration: A City Transformed

A Jubilee Amidst Change

As the sun sets on June 22nd, 2024, Jakarta will illuminate with the spirit of its 497th anniversary. This year's celebration holds a special significance, a milestone in the city's journey as it transitions into a global urban metropolis.

A City of Many Faces

For nearly five centuries, Jakarta has been a melting pot of cultures, a vibrant tapestry woven with the threads of its diverse residents. From the charm of Old Batavia to the gleaming skyscrapers of Sudirman, Jakarta is a city of both heritage and innovation.

A Celebration of Transformation

Under the theme "Transformasi Jakarta Menuju Kota Global", the city's anniversary celebration will showcase its commitment to becoming a world-class urban center. The festivities will include a showcase of Jakarta's artistic and cultural heritage, as well as a glimpse into its ambitious plans for the future.

A Jubilee for All

This anniversary is a celebration for every Jakartan, a chance to reflect on the city's rich past and embrace its promising future. From special events and exhibitions to neighborhood gatherings and street performances, the city will come alive with the joy and pride of its people.