Kenduri

Kenduri or selametan or kenduren (Jawa call for kenduri) is a ritual practiced by Javanese communities in Indonesia and communities in Malaysia.

Kenduri is a banquet for remembering something, requesting blessing, and other religious ceremonies.

[1] Kenduri is usually a gathering of a community and is led by the oldest person or someone who has a religion knowledge.

For women, this banquet give them a chance to socialise while they prepare a meal for the Kenduri.

In Malaysia, kenduri often celebrates important life events such as birth, circumsicison, and marriage.