Eid al-Adha, Even Odd in Jakarta 27-28 May Cancelled

Illustration of odd even on Jalan Jakarta (ANTARA)

JAKARTA - The DKI Jakarta Transportation Office (Dishub) canceled the odd-even motor vehicle system in Jakarta on Wednesday, May 27 and Thursday, May 28, 2026.

Acting Head of the DKI Jakarta Transportation Office (Dishub) Ujang Hermawan said that the odd-even ban in the two days was because it coincided with the holiday period for the Eid al-Adha celebration.

"In connection with the holiday and public holiday for Eid al-Adha 1447 H on May 27-28, 2026, the implementation of the odd-even system on various roads in Jakarta is abolished," Ujang said in a statement, Sunday, May 24.

Ujang said that the determination of this holiday was based on the Joint Decree of the Minister of Religion, the Minister of Manpower, and the Minister of State Apparatus Utilization and Bureaucratic Reform of the Republic of Indonesia Number 1497 of 2025, Number 2 of 2025, and Number 5 of 2025 concerning National Holidays and Joint Holidays in 2026.

Then, in Article 3 Paragraph (3) of Governor Regulation Number 88 of 2019, it is stated that traffic restrictions with odd-even systems are not applied on Saturdays, Sundays and national holidays as determined by presidential decree.

"Motorists are urged to always comply with existing traffic signs, prioritize safety on the road and follow the instructions of officers in the field," he said.

It is known that the odd-even system of Jakarta is applied on 25 roads on Monday to Friday which are divided into two sessions, where the first session is applied from 06.00 WIB to 10.00 WIB. While the second session is applied from 16.00 WIB to 21.00 WIB.

Drivers who violate the odd-even rules will be subject to a fine of up to Rp. 500,000 in accordance with Article 287 paragraph 1 of Law Number 22 of 2009 concerning Traffic and Road Transport.

The following are the 25 roads affected by odd-even Jakarta: 1. South Gate Road 2. Gajah Mada Road 3. Hayam Wuruk Road 4. Majapahit Road 5. West Merdeka Street 6. MH Thamrin Road 7. General Sudirman Road 8. Sisingamangaraja Road 9. Panglima Polim Road 10. Fatmawati Road (starting from the intersection of Ketimun Road 1 to the intersection of TB Simatupang Road) 11. Suryopranoto Road 12. Balikpapan Road 13. Kyai Caringin Road 14. Tomang Raya Road 15. General S. Parman Road (starting from the intersection of Tomang Raya Road to Gatot Subroto Road) 16. Gatot Subroto Road 17. MT Haryono Road 18. HR Rasuna Said Road 19. DI Panjaitan Road

20. Jalan Jenderal A Yani (from the intersection of Jalan Bekasi Timur Raya to the intersection of Perintis Kemerdekaan) 21. Jalan Pramuka 22. Jalan Salemba Raya on the west side and Jalan Salemba Raya on the east side (from the intersection of Jalan Paseban Raya to Siripung Jalan Diponegoro) 23. Jalan Kramat Raya 24. Jalan Stasiun Senen 25. Jalan Gunung Sahari