Lombok event calendar
Lombok event calendar – Here are some of the tourism events in Lombok and Sumbawa Islands organized by the government of West Nusa Tenggara as a steep to increase visitors to Lombok Island. The events will be held regularly every year, so for those who would like to see and join the event, you may schedule your holiday on the date of the event.
JANUARY 28 – FEBRUARY 28
LOMBOK SUMBAWA GREAT SALE
It is a big tourism promotion for every tourist who will travel to Lombok and Sumbawa Island during the period mentioned. All travelers will get discounts on tickets, accommodations, and tour packages.
FEBRUARY 20 – MARCH 6
FESTIVAL BAU NYALE
Festival bau Nyale is one of the local festivals in central Lombok, especially on the south coast of Lombok Island. The festival tells about the legend of a Lombok princess named Mandalika. She decided to jump into the sea to fight a war between princes who want to marry her. After that many sea worms came out along the coastline and the local people believe that the worms are incarnations of princess Mandalika.
APRIL 9 – 11
FESTIVAL PESONA TAMBORA
Festival Tambora is a festival to commemorate the eruption of Mount Tambora in West Nusa Tenggara. The Tambora mount was recorded as the most devastating eruption in the world in 1815 and impacted the global climate.
Lombok event calendar
MAY 8 – 25
PESONA KHAZANAH RAMADHAN – BUMI SERIBU MESJID
Khasanah Ramadan is one of the halal tourism promotion program government of West Nusa Tenggara. One of the main programs is to invite the world imam as imam of tarawih to pray in the Islamic center Lombok during Ramadan.
JUNE 22 – 23
RINJANI 100
This long-distance race is an annual event which is participated by approximately 18 countries, in this event all runners will run at the foot of Mount Rinjani which has a spectacular view.
SEPTEMBER 22 – 26
FESTIVAL PESONA SENGGIGI
Is one of the realizations of marketing development which is held every year and is sustainable. Which is adjusted to the potential of the social environment, culture, and creative economy.