March 4th, 2011 by Sekar Jagat Spa
Saturday 05 March is public holiday. Nyepi Day – Balinese New Year. Our spa and all Bali is closed, therefore no treatments and no immediate email reply available on this day. Nyepi, the Hindu Day of Absolute Silence, this year from 6 a.m. on 05 March until 6 a.m. on 06 March, marks the dawn [...]
January 31st, 2010 by balitrivialist
Balinese New Year, known as Nyepi or Day of Silence, will take place on Tuesday 16 March 2010. Local custom requires that all people in Bali observe a day of silence from 6am on Tuesday 16 March 2010 until 6am Wednesday 17 March 2010. Authorities require that all people in Bali stay indoors, make no [...]
March 3rd, 2009 by balitrivialist
On Nyepi no lights may be lit Nyepi, the Hindu Day of Absolute Silence, this year from 6 a.m. on 26 March until 6 a.m. on 27 March, marks the dawn of a new year on the Bali-Hindu calender. Hindus are not allowed to turn on lights or light fires, may not do physical activities [...]