2022 in Indonesia
2022 (MMXXII) is the current year, and is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2022nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 22nd year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 3rd year of the 2020s decade.
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This list includes overviews of notable events that took place in Indonesia in the year 2022.
Incumbents
President and Vice President
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Joko Widodo | ![]() |
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Ma'ruf Amin |
Coordinating Ministers
Ministers
Events
January

More than 3,000 houses are damaged in Banten following a 6.7 magnitude earthquake in the area
- 4 January - More than 24,000 people are evacuated following massive floods on the island of Sumatra.[1]
- 7 January - At least 8 people are killed after floods and landslides sweep Jayapura, Papua.[2]
- 8 January - Designer and sculptor I Nyoman Nuarta unveils the final masterplan for the new Indonesian presidential palace.[3]
- 10 January - At least two people are wounded and more than 50 houses are damaged by a doublet earthquake in Halmahera, North Maluku.[4]
- 11 January
- Minister of State-Owned Enterprises Erick Thohir reports an alleged corruption from the purchase of several ATR 72-600 by Garuda Indonesia Airlines.[5]
- Gibran Rakabuming Raka and Kaesang Pangarep, sons of the incumbent President Joko Widodo, are reported to the police due to alleged corruption and money laundering.[6]
- 13 January - The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) detains Abdul Gafur Mas'ud, Regent of Penajam North Paser Regency, which is one of the planned-site of the new Indonesian capital.[7]
- 14 January - A magnitude 6.6 earthquake strikes Banten, Java, inflicting damages to more than 3,000 homes. At least 10 people are wounded by the quake.[8]
- 17 January - Head of Ministry of National Development Planning of Indonesia Suharso Monoarfa announces the name for the new capital of Indonesia as "Nusantara".[9]
- 19 January - Arteria Dahlan, a member of parliament from PDIP, is under fire after suggesting that people whouse Sundanese during court matters should be fired. Ridwan Kamil, Governor of West Java Province, where Sundanese people are the majority, demands Arteria Dahlan to apologize to the Sundanese people following his remarks.[10]
- 20 January
- Government lifts coal export ban on 139 firms.[11]
- Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) detains Terbit Rencana Perangin-angin, Regent of Langkat Regency, North Sumatra.[12]
- MP Arteria Dahlan issues a formal apology to the Sundanese people following his controversial remarks.[13]
- 21 January - Out of control trailer strikes 14 bikes and 6 cars at an intersection in Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, killing 5 people and injuring 15.[14]
- 24 January
- Dayak figures in East Kalimantan report journalist Edy Mulyadi for hate speech.[15]
- Indonesian National Commission of Human Rights sends an investigation team to North Sumatra following the discovery of human cages inside the home of Terbit Rencana Perangin-angin.[16]
- 25 January - At least 19 people are killed during clashes between two groups at a nightclub in Sorong, West Papua.[17]
- 26 January - A riot in Central Maluku kills three people in Haruku Island, Central Maluku.
- 31 January - Indonesian police arrests journalist Edy Mulyadi for alleged hate speech incident against Dayak figures.
February
- 2 February - Officials impose temporary lockdown for the People's Representative Council following reports of COVID-19 infections.[18]
- 4 February - Indonesian Medical Association (IDI) announces that Indonesia has entered the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.[19]
- 5 February - Bali reopens for direct international flights for the first time in two years.[20]
- 6 February - A tourist bus crash in Bantul kills 13 people.[21]
- 8 February - Incumbent Governor of Central Java, Ganjar Pranowo, is criticized by the public and human rights organizations following police deployment in the village of Wadas.[22][23][24]
- 11 February - Minister of Manpower Ida Fauziah decides to limit JHT.[25]
- 14 February - At least 11 people are drowned during a ritual procession on the coast of Jember, East Java.[26]
- 15 February - South Kalimantan officially moves its capital from Banjarmasin to Banjarbaru.[27]
- 16 February - Labor strikes occur in multiple cities following Ministry of Manpower's decision to limit JHT.[28]
- 18 February - Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte issues an apology to Indonesians after a major historical review on war crimes during the Indonesian National Revolution emerges.[29]
- 25 February - At least 19 people are killed and dozens injured after a strong 6.2 magnitude earthquake strikes West Sumatra.
- 27 February - Tourist bus and passenger train collision in East Java's Tulungagung Regency kills 6 people.[30]
March
- 1 March - Massive flood sweep Serang, affecting 3,500 people and killing 5.[31]
- 2 March - Armed criminal group attacks workers in Papua, killing 8.[32]
- 3 March - A total of 80 Indonesians and 3 foreigners arrive in Indonesia following massive evacuation from Ukraine.[33]
- 7 March - Multiple prominent political figures challenge the new Indonesian capital bill to Constitutional Court.[34]
- 10 March - Government curbs export amid soaring palm oil prices.[35]
- 14 March - Ministry of Religion changes the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI)'s halal logo to a Wayang-based logo, prompting criticisms.[36]
- 16 March - Retail price ceiling of cooking oil is revised by officials.[37]
- 18 March - Indonesia holds the first motorcycle Grand Prix since 1997.[38]
- 20 March - Haris Azhar and Fatia Maudiliyanti are declared as suspects by police for defamation against Luhut Binsar Panjaitan regarding a mine in Papua.[39]
- 26 March - Indonesian Doctor Association (IDI) revokes the membership of former Health Minister Terawan Agus Putranto, sparking rift between government and IDI.[40]
- 31 March - Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces Andika Perkasa allows descendants of PKI supporters to join the military.[41] The decision is described as a significantly meaningful move from the traditionally anti-communist Indonesian military.[42]
April
- 4 April - Convicted rapist of 13 students, Herry Wirawan, is sentenced to death by Bandung High Court.[43]
- 6 April - Indonesian President Joko Widodo asks his cabinet to stop discussing the possibility of the extension of his presidential term and election postponement.[44]
- 8 April
- 10 April - President Joko Widodo reiterates that there will be no election postponement, just a day before massive student protest across Indonesia.[47]
- 11 April - Thousands of students hold rallies across Indonesia in response to rising prices of cooking oil and fuel, talks of presidential term extension and election postponement.[48]
- 12 April - People's Representative Council passes landmark anti-sexual violence bill into law.[49]
- 13 April - Truck crash in Papua's Arfak Mountains kills 18 people.[50]
- 19 April
- 22 April
- Lawmakers agrees to save Garuda Indonesia from bankruptcy and backs capital top-up.[53]
- Government bans palm oil export, potentially aggravating the ongoing global food inflation.[54]
Predicted and scheduled
- 15–16 November - 2022 G20 Bali summit
Deaths
January
- 2 January - Nindy Ellese Laoh, singer (b.1967)[55]
- 10 January - Johan Anuar, Deputy Regent of Ogan Komering Ulu Regency (b.1965)[56]
- 13 January - Abdul Sajid Tamrin, mayor of Baubau (b.1952)[57]
February
- 9 February - Yahya A. Muhaimin, former Minister of Education (b.1943)[58]
- 13 February - Dasril Panin Datuk Labuan, deputy regent of Dharmasraya (b.1947)[59]
- 16 February - Dorce Gamalama, TV personality (b.1963)[60]
- 17 February - Ahmad Zulkifli Lubis, voice actor (b.1971)[61]
- 25 February - Yus Yunus, singer (b.1962)[62]
- 26 February - Srihadi Soedarsono, painter (b.1931)[63]
- 28 February
- Arifin Panigoro, entrepreneur (b.1945)[64]
- Herman Abdullah, Mayor of Pekanbaru (2001-2011) (b.1950)[65]
- Ahmad Pairin, Regent of Central Lampung Regency (2010 - 2015) (b.1950)[66]
March
- 3 March - Indra Yasin, regent of North Gorontalo Regency (b.1954)[67]
- 8 March - Eddy Yusuf, former Vice Governor of South Sumatra (2008 - 2013) (b.1955)[68]
- 9 March - Hilman Hariwijaya, writer (b.1964)[69]
- 11 March
- Jacobus Luna, Regent of Bengkayang Regency (1999-2010) (b.1941)[70]
- Wellington Lod Wenda, Regent of Pegunungan Bintang Regency (2005 - 2015) (b.1954) [71]
- 13 March - Samsul Ashar, Mayor of Kediri (2009 - 2014) (b.1961)[72]
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