Indonesian-Americans came together for a colorful cultural celebration in downtown Chicago Tuesday to commemorated the 76th anniversary of the Asian nation's proclamation of Independence.

The proclamation of independence of the Indonesian Rewpublik on 17 August 1945 marked the beginning of Indonesia's freedom from Japanese colonization. This important event is then commemorated as ...

Indonesia Independence Day on Aug. 17 is a national holiday in Indonesia that marks the anniversary of Indonesia's Proclamation of Independence on Aug. 17, 1945, which closely followed the ...

Jakarta, Aug 17 (efe_epa). — Indonesia on Wednesday celebrated its 71st Independence Day with a traditional flagraising ceremony at the State Palace in Jakarta.In keeping with an i… ...

Indonesia celebrated its 73rd Independence Day on Friday. The struggle for independence spanned over several hundred years in the region which was colonized by the Portuguese, Dutch and Spanish.

Indonesian Flag Raiser Troops (Paskibraka) raises the Red and White Flag during the Commemoration Ceremony of the 74th Anniversary of the Proclamation of Independence of the Republic of Indonesia at ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesia is celebrating the 76th Independence Day today, August 17, 2021. To commemorate the proclamation day, drivers riding on the roads were asked to stop and step out of their ...

"My goal in joining the rally today is to commemorate 59 years of the proclamation of independence of the West Papuan nation that was annexed by Indonesia," he said, as demonstrators waved banners ...

Hundreds of Papuans rally as independence leaders declare provisional government on ‘road to independence’ from Indonesia As West Papua marks independence day, experts say the declaration ...