16 School Holidays for Second Semester 2026: Key Dates
Total 16 school holidays for the second semester of the 2025/2026 academic year. This extended holiday period can be utilised for travel. Total holidays may vary by region depending on each education institution’s policies. However, in the DKI Jakarta region, the second semester school holidays run from mid-June to early July 2026, specifically from Saturday 27 June to Saturday 11 July 2026. Thus, the 16 school holidays include the weekend of Sunday 12 July, with the new academic term for the first semester resuming on Monday 13 July. Jakarta boasts numerous museums that are not only educational but also offer interactive experiences suitable for families. Here are some museums in Jakarta worth visiting during school holidays: Museum Nasional Indonesia, also known as Museum Gajah, is one of Indonesia’s largest museums. This museum houses thousands of historical artefacts, including statues, inscriptions, ceramics, and ethnographic collections from across Indonesia. Another attraction is the digital exhibition space and immersive areas that allow visitors to learn about Indonesia’s history and culture through multimedia technology. The museum regularly hosts exhibitions by Indonesian and international artists. Interactive art installations enable visitors not only to view artworks but also to engage directly with some of the exhibits.