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The Independence Day of Indonesia (in Indonesian formally known as Hari Ulang Tahun Kemerdekaan Republik Indonesia shortened "HUT RI", or simply Hari Kemerdekaan, and colloquially referred by the people as Tujuhbelasan, meaning "the Seventeenth") is a national holiday in Indonesia commemorating the anniversary of Indonesia's proclamation of independence on 17 August 1945. [1]
August 17 is the 229th day of ... becomes the first person in history to resign ... 1945 – Sukarno and Mohammad Hatta proclaim the independence of Indonesia, ...
Pamungkas, M. Fazil (17 August 2019). "Lima Hal Menarik Seputar Malam Perumusan Naskah Proklamasi". Historia - Majalah Sejarah Populer Pertama di Indonesia (in Indonesian) Post, Peter; Frederick, William H.; Heidebrink, Iris; Sato, Shigeru, eds. (2010). The Encyclopedia of Indonesia in the Pacific War. Brill.
5 August – President Joko Widodo has officially dissolved the Committee for Handling COVID-19 and National Economic Recovery (KPC-PEN) to end the handling of the COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia. [86] 8 August – Murder of Nofriansyah Yosua Hutabarat: The Indonesian Supreme Court decides to change the sentences of the accused perpetrators in ...
17 August: Indonesia severs diplomatic links with the Netherlands in protest over its refusal to hand over Netherlands New Guinea. [73] 30 September: President Sukarno addresses the United Nations General Assembly. [73] 1961: 4 March: An agreement is signed in Jakarta with the Soviet Union to buy arms with long term loans. [73] 17 August
8 July – Establishment of the Islamic University of Indonesia, in Sleman, Yogyakarta; 17 August – Proclamation of Indonesian Independence; 17 August – Start of the Indonesian National Revolution; 22 August – Launch of Voice of Indonesia; August – Start of Bersiap; 2 September – Establishment of the Presidential Cabinet
6 August: National Space Day: Hari Keantariksaan Nasional: 2013: Commemorates the promulgation of the Space Act of 2013 (Undang-Undang Keantariksaan 2013, formal name: Act No. 21 of 2013 on Space [Undang-Undang No. 21 Tahun 2013 Tentang Keantariksaan]) 8 August: Indonesian Game Day: Hari Gim Indonesia [29] [30] [31] 10 August: National Veterans Day
August 17: Qixi Festival (Chinese calendar, 2018); Independence Day in Indonesia Battle of Verneuil 1424 – Hundred Years' War : The allied English– Burgundian force gained a strategically important victory in the bloody Battle of Verneuil (pictured) in Normandy , France.