Operasi Lilin 2024: Christmas and New Year Security Operation
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Operasi Lilin 2024: Christmas and New Year Security Operation

This operation is a comprehensive security initiative by the Indonesian National Police (Polri) and stakeholders to ensure public safety and facilitate travel during the Christmas 2024 and New Year 2025 holidays. Running for 13 days from December 21, 2024, to January 2, 2025, it involves over 141,000 personnel and numerous security posts. The operation aims to provide a secure and comfortable environment for citizens celebrating, traveling, or engaging in recreational activities, with a focus on traffic management and securing key locations like places of worship and tourist spots.

What to Expect

Nationwide security operation for holiday travel

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Other Christmas Events Near Jakarta

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Ensuring public safety during holidays

Vibe

Secure, organized, vigilant

Energy Level

High

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Traffic management strategies including contra-flow and one-way systems.
  • Prioritized security at places of worship and year-end celebration venues.

Tags

community celebrationseasonal activitiesholiday traditionNew Years Evefree event

Location

Various locations across Indonesia
Jakarta

Event Details

Duration

13 days

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Indonesian National Police (Polri)

Tips & Advice

  • Plan your travel routes in advance, as traffic re-routing like contra-flow and one-way systems may be implemented.
  • Be aware of increased security presence at transportation hubs, tourist sites, and places of worship.
  • Carry identification at all times, as security checks may be more frequent during the operation period.
  • Stay informed about local conditions and any advisories issued by the authorities through official channels.
  • Cooperate with law enforcement personnel to ensure a smooth and safe holiday experience for everyone.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Operasi Lilin 2024?

Operasi Lilin 2024 is a security operation conducted by the Indonesian National Police (Polri) and related stakeholders to ensure the safety and smooth travel of the public during the Christmas and New Year holidays.

When does Operasi Lilin 2024 take place?

The operation runs for 13 days, from December 21, 2024, to January 2, 2025.

How many personnel are involved?

Over 141,000 joint personnel are involved in the operation, along with numerous security posts.

What is the main goal of this operation?

The primary goal is to provide a sense of security and comfort for the public during their holiday activities, including worship, travel, and recreation.

Where will the security measures be implemented?

Security measures will be implemented across various strategic locations, including places of worship, tourist attractions, shopping centers, and transportation facilities nationwide.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 2, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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