6 July, 2007 |

Jakarta prepares for colorful carnival

Saturday night on July, 7th in capital of Indonesia - Jakarta - next annual carnival Jakarnaval will be held. This year the holiday takes place for already the eighth time and it will be dated for celebrations on the occasion of Jakarta’s birthday. Carnival procession will be started at seven one o’clock in the evening from the central area of Jakarta.
Cavalrymen, bikers, an orchestra of seaworthy school and sea infantry squadron will take part in the procession. After that various groups of local public organizations and educational institutes with flags and slogan “we shall make Jakarta the cultural center of Indonesia” will pass. Then the train from the decorated cars will pass lengthways all central streets of Jakarta and it will arrive to a final point of a route - Southern part of Jakarta.
The carnival is being held especially at night as one of its purposes is to assure both citizens and its visitors that the authorities are capable to provide safety night parties.

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