A Joli, or a moveable altar intended for the Gods, in Dhanagun Temple in Bogor during Cap Go Meh Celebration weekend.

Cap Go Meh marks the 15th day and the first full moon of the Lunar year.

  11 Februari 2017 12:09

The festivities of Chinese New Year is not over.

On the 15th day of the new year, Chinese-Indonesians celebrate Cap Go Meh.

While the New Year's Day was usually filled by self-reflection, prayers, and family gathering, Cap Go Meh is the peak of the celebration and festivity.

In Dhanagun Temple, Bogor, the celebration is held throughout the weekend and open for public from all ethnic or religious background.

The main event will be held on Saturday, Feb. 11, but the temple was already crowded since Friday with preparation, people praying in the altars, music performance, and beautiful Joli (moveable altars).

Here are some pictures taken at the temple on Friday, Feb. 10, by our photographer, Jefri Aries.

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A closer look at the main altars at Dhanagun Temple in Bogor during Cap Go Meh Celebration weekend.

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