There are 3 kinds of gerebeg : Garebeg Maulud, Garebeg Syawal and Garebeg Besar.
Garebeg Maulud . Hold on the 12 th of Maulud - the third month in Javanese calendar - to commemorate the birth of Mohammed the Holy Prophet. For about a week, the people of Yogyakarta celebrate this event with a festival called Sekaten. At the end of this festival the Kraton's soldiers in their traditional and colourful uniforms will be on marching - squad escort the gunungan (mountain-shaped cones, containing rice and ornamented with vegetables, fruits and other foodstuffs) carried from quarter of the Sultan's Palace to the Great Mosque. After the praying ceremony in the mosque, some of the gunungan will be distributed among those attending the ceremoni.
Garebeg Syawal. Held on 1 th of Syawal - the tenth of Javanese calendar- after the end of the fasting month of Ramadhan.
Garebeg Maulud. Held on the 10 th of the last month of Javanese calendar to celebrate the religious festival based on the Abraham's faith-test whether he intended to sacrifice one of his sons as a taken absolute loyalty to God or not.
Labuhan.
Labuhan is hold to celebrate the birth of Sultan Hamengku Buwono. Labuh in Javanese means throw something to the river or to the sea.
The offering from the Yogyakarta Sultanate Palace consist of food, and cuttings of fingernails and hair of Sultan that will be thrown to the South Sea (Hindia Ocean). The offering is intends to be presented to the Goddes of the South Sea, Ratu Kidul. It is believed that by performing the ceremony, the King and the people of Yogyakarta will get their welfare. The same ceremony is also hold on the top of Mount Merapi and Lawu.
Garebeg Syawal. Held on 1 th of Syawal - the tenth of Javanese calendar- after the end of the fasting month of Ramadhan.
Garebeg Maulud. Held on the 10 th of the last month of Javanese calendar to celebrate the religious festival based on the Abraham's faith-test whether he intended to sacrifice one of his sons as a taken absolute loyalty to God or not.
Labuhan.
Labuhan is hold to celebrate the birth of Sultan Hamengku Buwono. Labuh in Javanese means throw something to the river or to the sea.
The offering from the Yogyakarta Sultanate Palace consist of food, and cuttings of fingernails and hair of Sultan that will be thrown to the South Sea (Hindia Ocean). The offering is intends to be presented to the Goddes of the South Sea, Ratu Kidul. It is believed that by performing the ceremony, the King and the people of Yogyakarta will get their welfare. The same ceremony is also hold on the top of Mount Merapi and Lawu.
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