Why is the Jakarta anniversary set up on June 22? Look at the origin of the celebration
Jakarta – Jakarta City Birthday (hut) was set on June 22. This date has long been named the birthday of the capital and is celebrated with different cultural activities, entertainment, to official government opportunities. What is the basis for determining June 22 as the commemoration of Jakarta? The following is an explanation of the beginning, history of determination and information about the commemoration of the 498th anniversary of Jakarta this year. The conquest of the Sunda Kelapa on June 22, 1527, refers to the official website of the DKI Jakarta Province Library and Archives Service, June 22 was selected as the birthday of Jakarta, because it coincided with the success of the Fatahillah troops of the Sultanate of Demak and Cirebon around the Sunda Kelapa on June 22, 1527, Win. Several sources are captured that Fatahillah has changed his name to Jayakarta, which means a perfect victory. This event was considered the initial milestone in the founding of the city of Jakarta. The determination of June 22 became the Jakarta anniversary of June 22 when the birthday of Jakarta began with the initiative of Jakarta Mayor Sudiro for the period 1953-1958. He felt the need to distinguish the commemoration of the Jakarta City anniversary from the commemoration of Batavia determined by the Dutch colonial government. To determine the date of the establishment of the city of Jakarta, Sudiro takes a number of figures, such as Mohammad Yamin, Sukanto and Sudarjo Tjokrosiswoyo, to compile a manuscript with the title of Jayakarta to Jakarta. The manuscript concluded that June 22, 1527 was the closest date for the establishment of Jayakarta by Fatahillah. Sudiro then submitted this proposal to the Provisional Council for the City Representatives, and on June 22, 1956, the proposal was received in a round voice in a plenary session. Since then, the DPRD special session has been held every 22 June as a tradition of commemorating the commemoration of Jakarta. As for the 498th anniversary of Jakarta 2025 this year, the 498th anniversary of Jakarta is. With the official page of the Jakarta Provincial Government, the great theme raised, Jakarta City Global and cultivated. This theme reflects the spirit of cooperation between citizens and the government in preparing for the future of competitive and world -class cities. This year’s commemoration was also part of the series to Jakarta 500 years in 2027. The series of events began from May to August 2025. A number of activities held included wonders of Jakarta at Ecopark Ancol, Monas Week on the west side of Monas, ceremonies and plenary meetings on Monas and DPRD buildings, as well as entertainment evenings in the City Hall and Banteng field. Other activities include the Sarnadi Adam painting exhibition, the Reflection program on the history of sounds and listening to Taman Suropati, a mass -circumcision in a number of RPTRA, Jakarta Fair Kemayoran by Jiexpo, Jakarta Provoke Exhibition! At the Bloc Post, after the gymnastics Jakarta open at Gor Raden Inten Gymnastics. June 22 was commemorated as the Jakarta anniversary because it was considered the beginning of the establishment of the city of Jayakarta after the victory of Fatahillah over Portuguese in 1527. This determination was inaugurated by the DPRD plenary in 1956 and is still commemorated every year. This year, the 498th anniversary of Jakarta is a momentum for culture and cooperation against the 500th age of Jakarta. (WIA/IDN) HOEGENG Awards 2025 Read the inspiring story of the exemplary police candidate here