Performers of the dragon dance rehearse during the Cap Go Meh festival, to mark the last day of the Lunar New Year of the Dragon, when the full moon is at its brightest on the 15th night of the first month, at the Guan Yu temple in Karawang, West Java, on February 25, 2024. (Photo by Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP Photo)





This picture taken on February 25, 2024 shows Bajaj driver and single mother Ekawati, who plies her three-wheeled taxi in a profession overwhelmingly dominated by men in Indonesia's capital city, transporting customers while her three-year-old daughter Debi rests on her lap while on their rounds in Jakarta. Her three-year-old perched in her lap, single mother Ekawati plies Jakarta's notorious traffic in her three-wheeled autorickshaw, making ends meet as one of a growing number of Indonesian women seeking informal employment outside the home. (Photo by Adek Berry/AFP Photo)





Children are riding Kadaplak in Kampung Pasir Angling, Bandung, Indonesia, on February 26, 2024. Kadaplak is an extreme traditional game made from bamboo and is often held as public entertainment. In the past, Kadaplak was a traditional means of transportation for farmers, which is now being preserved and reintroduced as a traditional game to the community. (Photo by Ryan Suherlan/NurPhoto/Rex Features/Shutterstock)





Children are riding Kadaplak in Kampung Pasir Angling, Bandung, Indonesia, on February 26, 2024. (Photo by Ryan Suherlan/NurPhoto/Rex Features/Shutterstock)





Balinese people perform a ritual dance during a parade of effigies known as “ogoh-ogoh” symbolising evil, prior to the “Day of Silence” parade in Denpasar on Indonesia's resort island of Bali on March 1, 2024. The “Day of Silence”, also known locally as Nyepi, is a Hindu celebration mainly observed in Bali, Indonesia and in 2024 will fall on March 11. (Photo by Sonny Tumbelaka/AFP Photo)





This photo shows an aerial view of members of the West Java Regional Disaster Management Agency inspecting a school destroyed by a landslide after heavy rains in Bandung, West Java, on March 4, 2024. (Photo by Timur Matahari/AFP Photo)





Hazra Kholid, a 3-year-old girl, peeks from under a giant Indonesian flag, during a protest urging the Egyptian government to open the Rafah border crossing to get aid delivered into Gaza, outside the Egyptian embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia on March 4, 2024. (Photo by Willy Kurniawan/Reuters)





Counter-protesters fix a ripped banner portrait of Indonesia's President Joko Widodo as they rally against a demonstration demanding the impeachment of Widodo, the rejection of the general election results and the removal of members of the General Election Commission (KPU) at the entrance of the parliament in Jakarta on March 5, 2024. (Photo by Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP Photo)





A protester shouts slogans near a burning tires barricade during a rally against alleged electoral fraud, outside of the parliament building in Jakarta, Indonesia, 05 March 2024. Hundreds of protesters staged a rally demanding the impeachment of Indonesian President Joko Widodo on accusation of his involvement on the election process which they claimed were fraudulent. (Photo by Mast Irham/EPA/EFE)





A policeman rests among the shields during a demonstration demanding the impeachment of Indonesia's President Joko Widodo, the rejection of the general election results and the removal of members of the General Election Commission (KPU) at the entrance of the parliament in Jakarta on March 5, 2024. (Photo by Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP Photo)





Men pray while visiting their relative's graves submerged in water due to heavy rain ahead of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, at the Semper cemetery complex in North Jakarta, Indonesia, on March 8, 2024. (Photo by Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana/Reuters)





People pray on the grave of a relative during a visit ahead of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan at a cemetery in Jakarta, Indonesia, 08 March 2024. Visiting the graves of relatives and loved ones is one of the traditions carried out by Muslims ahead of Ramadan in Indonesia. Muslims worldwide are expected to start observing Ramadan fasting and rites related to it on 11 March. The Muslims' holy month of Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar and it is believed that the revelation of the first verse in the Koran was during its last 10 nights. It is celebrated yearly by praying during the night time and abstaining from eating, drinking, and sexual acts during the period between sunrise and sunset. It is also a time for socializing, mainly in the evening after breaking the fast and a shift of all activities to late in the day in most countries. (Photo by Mast Irham/EPA/EFE)





A family navigates the puddles at a flooded cemetery as they visit the grave of a relative ahead of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan in Jakarta, Indonesia, Friday, March 8, 2024. Prior Ramadan, the holiest month in Islamic calendar, Indonesian Muslims followed local tradition to visit cemeteries to pray for their deceased loved ones. (Photo by Dita Alangkara/AP Photo)





People take part in a rally in Jakarta, Indonesia, on March 8, 2024. (Photo by Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana/Reuters)





People carrying placards take part in a rally to support women's rights calling for gender equality, protest against gender discrimination and demand the impeachment of Indonesia's President Joko Widodo during International Women's Day in Jakarta, Indonesia, on March 8, 2024. (Photo by Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana/Reuters)





A Balinese Hindu is carrying sacred ornaments while participating in the Melasti ceremony on Masceti Beach in Gianyar, Bali, Indonesia, on March 8, 2024. The ritual, which is believed to purify and cleanse the universe, is held annually ahead of Nyepi, or the Balinese Day of Silence, which marks the new year of the Balinese Hindu calendar on March 11, 2024. Balinese will celebrate the day of seclusion on the island of Bali by not traveling, working, lighting lamps, cooking, or engaging in any other activities. (Photo by Johanes P. Christo/NurPhoto/Rex Features/Shutterstock)





Balinese Hindu people carry “Pratima”, or a symbol of God, while walking on a beach during a cleansing ceremony called “Melasti”, in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia, 08 March 2024. Melasti is a purification ritual where Balinese Hindus cleanse themselves and their sacred objects in the ocean to purify and renew spiritually, symbolizing the washing away of impurities and starting anew. It typically precedes Nyepi, the Day of Silence, marking the Balinese New Year. Balinese will celebrate Nyepi Day on 11 March 2024 during which Hindus on the island of Bali are not allowed to travel, work, light lamps, cook or do any other activities. (Photo by Made Nagi/EPA/EFE)





Muslim men look for the position of the moon to mark the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, on the roof of Al-Musyari'in mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia, on March 10, 2024. (Photo by Willy Kurniawan/Reuters)





Hindu worshipers take part during the “Perang Api”, a war of fire tradition that is believed for cleansing the evil elements and keeping away from misfortune, ahead of Nyepi Day, a day of silence for self-reflection marking the Balinese Hindu new year in Mataram, Lombok island, Indonesia, March 10, 2024, in this photo taken by Antara Foto. (Photo by Ahmad Subaidi/Antara Foto via Reuters)





Dancers wait to perform before Hindus devotees take part in the Ogoh-Ogoh effigy parade on the eve of Nyepi, the day of silence, in Surabaya on March 10, 2024. Hindus in Indonesia, the world's largest Muslim-populated nation, will celebrate the “Day of Silence”, locally known as Nyepi, on March 11. (Photo by Juni Kriswanto/AFP Photo)