The Indonesian government has set the schedule of national holidays and collective leave days for the year 2024 through a Joint Decision of the Minister of Religious Affairs, the Minister of Manpower, and the Minister of State Apparatus Empowerment and Bureaucratic Reform (PANRB). This decision regulates 27 days off, comprising 17 national holidays and 10 collective leave days.
Determination Process
This joint decision was formalized in Joint Decision No. 855/2023, No. 3/2023, and No. 4/2023. The determination was made after a meeting attended by the relevant ministers, chaired by the Minister of Human Development and Culture Coordination. The purpose of this determination is to provide guidance for government and private institutions in planning their activities throughout the year 2024.
Work Units and Organizational Units
In this joint decision, it is mentioned that work units, organizational units, and companies that provide direct services to the public have the right to arrange employee assignments on national holidays and collective leave days. These direct services include various sectors such as healthcare, telecommunications, electricity, water supply, security, and banking.
List of National Holidays in 2024
- January 1st: New Year's Day 2024 AD
- February 8th: Isra and Mi'raj of the Prophet Muhammad
- February 10th: Chinese New Year 2575 Kongzili
- March 11th: Day of Silence (Nyepi) New Year Saka 1946
- March 29th: Death of Jesus Christ
- March 31st: Easter Sunday
- April 10-11: Eid al-Fitr 1445 Hijriah
- May 1st: International Workers' Day
- May 9th: Ascension of Jesus Christ
- May 23rd: Vesak Day 2568 BE
- June 1st: Pancasila Day
- June 17th: Eid al-Adha 1445 Hijriah
- July 7th: Islamic New Year 1446 Hijriah
- August 17th: Independence Day of the Republic of Indonesia
- September 16th: Birthday of the Prophet Muhammad
- December 25th: Christmas Day
List of Collective Leave Days in 2024
- February 9th: Chinese New Year 2575 Kongzili
- March 12th: Day of Silence (Nyepi) New Year Saka 1946
- April 8th, 9th, 12th, 15th: Eid al-Fitr 1445 Hijriah
- May 10th: Ascension of Jesus Christ
- May 24th: Vesak Day
- June 18th: Eid al-Adha 1445 Hijriah
- December 26th: Christmas Day
The determination of national holidays and collective leave days in 2024 provides clear guidelines for all parties, both government and private, to plan their activities throughout the year. This is expected to enhance efficiency and productivity in carrying out various activities related to the interests of the public. For further information and to download the joint decision, it can be accessed through the following link: Joint Decision of Ministers 2024.
