The Sugarcane Wedding Tradition in Blitar

An artist conducted the watering ceremony during the Manten Tebu (Sugarcane Wedding) tradition, which marks the beginning of the sugar production season at PG Rejoso Manis Indo (RMI) in Blitar, East Java, on Saturday (30/5/2026). This traditional process of marrying male and female sugarcane symbolizes the sugarcane farmers' gratitude for a bountiful harvest and serves as a prayer to produce high-quality sugar. ANTARA FOTO/Irfan Anshori/nym.

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