Selamat Hari Perempuan Indonesia

April 21st - Hari Kartini - Kartini Day

The birthday of Raden Ajeng Kartini, a prominent leader in the women's emancipation movement in Indonesia. The event is marked by activities within women's groups. In Indonesian schools children compete in national dress competitions. The letters of Kartini to friends in Holland have been published in Letters of a Javanese Princess. (Photo of Kartini and sisters, Kardinah and Roekmini)


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