What day are museums closed in Jakarta?
Quick answer
Monday is the day to watch in Jakarta: 4 of the 4 major museums with a weekly closing day close on Mondays. World Museum Guide lists each museum's closing day below — always confirm holiday closures on the official site.
Visitor information last reviewed 1 September 2026. Check the official museum site for current details.
Weekly closing days in Jakarta
| Museum | Closed | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Jakarta History Museum | Mondays | Tuesday to Friday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Closed Mondays) |
| Museum MACAN | Mondays | Tuesday to Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Closed Mondays) |
| National Museum of Indonesia | Mondays | Tuesday to Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Friday to Sunday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Closed Mondays and national public holidays) |
| Wayang Museum | Mondays | Tuesday to Friday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Closed Mondays) |
Visitor details last reviewed 2026-09-01. Check the linked official museum websites before travelling.
Frequently asked questions
Are Jakarta museums open on Mondays?
4 major museums close on Mondays in Jakarta. Plan those visits for other days — the table above shows which stay open.
Do closing days change on public holidays?
Yes — museums often close on major public holidays or shift their weekly closing day around them. Verify on the official website before travelling; each guide links it.