The Sugarcane Wedding Tradition in Blitar

Artists conducted a ceremonial parade of male (lanang) and female (wadon) sugarcane during the traditional Manten Tebu ceremony, marking the commencement of the sugar production season at PG Rejoso Manis Indo (RMI) Blitar, East Java, on Saturday (May 30, 2026). This traditional ritual of marrying male and female sugarcane serves as a manifestation of the sugarcane farmers' gratitude for the abundant harvest and as a prayer for producing high-quality sugar. ANTARA FOTO/Irfan Anshori/nym.

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