Indonesia Independence Day
>> Aug 18, 2014
Every
17th August -like yesterday- we celebrate our independence day. The
day usually filled with festive and celebrations. About a week before, the
preparation is already seen. People hoist flags on their
homes along with red-and-white decoration placed throughout the city.
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| Captured a few days before the independence day in my city. Long flag on the fence of Bogor Presidential Palace. |
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| Flag hoisting ceremony. The blue team is the marching band team.
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Among many fun contests, panjat
pinang is a very attractive to see game. Several men try to climb oily poles,
to reach attached prizes above.
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