# Blood donation initiatives in Indonesia > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/blood-donation-initiatives-in-indonesia > Updated: 2026-09-27T09:13:24.000Z. Sources: 11. Developments: 3. Throughout September 2026, various organizations in Indonesia conducted blood donation drives as part of commemorative or social responsibility initiatives. On September 16, the Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) hosted the Solo Red Cross Festival in Central Java to mark its 81st anniversary and promote its humanitarian functions. This was followed on September 25 by a social event organized by Indomaret Yogyakarta in Sleman, which combined blood donations with free eye examinations for employees and community members. On September 27, branches of the Demokrat Party held blood donation drives in Serang and Kuningan to celebrate the party’s 25th anniversary. These events, conducted in partnership with the Indonesian Red Cross, aimed to address high hospital demand for blood and provide community health benefits. ## Timeline ### 2026-09-27: Demokrat Party holds blood donation drives in Serang and Kuningan Demokrat Party branches in Serang and Kuningan, Indonesia, organized blood donation drives in collaboration with the Indonesian Red Cross to mark the party's 25th anniversary. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/demokrat-party-holds-blood-donation-drives-in-serang-and-kuningan ### 2026-09-25: Indomaret Yogyakarta hosts blood donation and free eye exams Indomaret Yogyakarta organized a social event in Sleman featuring blood donations and free eye examinations for approximately 150 employees and local residents. 5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/indonesian-organizations-hold-community-blood-donation-drives ### 2026-09-16: Indonesian Red Cross holds festival and blood drive in Solo The Indonesian Red Cross held the Solo Red Cross Festival 2026 in Solo, Central Java, featuring a mass blood donation drive to mark the organization's 81st anniversary. 5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/indonesian-red-cross-holds-festival-and-blood-drive-in-solo --- Cite as: Blood donation initiatives in Indonesia. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/blood-donation-initiatives-in-indonesia