Thecuy.com, Jombang – The 35th Muktamar of Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) will officially commence from 27 to 31 August 2026 at Pesantren Bahrul Ulum Tambakberas, Jombang, East Java. The opening ceremony will be led by the President of the Republic of Indonesia, Prabowo Subianto, marking a significant moment for Indonesia’s largest religious organization.
Outline of the Muktamar Opening Activities
The opening ceremony of the 35th NU Muktamar is slated for Thursday evening, 27 August 2026, at Untung Suropati Field. Before the event, participant registration opens on Wednesday, 26 August at 10.00 WIB at the Madrasah Aliyah and Madrasah Tsanawiyah Bahrul Ulum complex. Every participant must verify their registration data using a QR Code and committee verification.
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The opening commences with the singing of Indonesia Raya and Mars Syubbanul Wathon, followed by the recitation of the holy verses of the Qur’an and sholawat. Remarks are delivered by the Governor of East Java, Khofifah Indar Parawansa, and the host, Shohibul Bait, then the muktamar committee’s report. The Chairman hands over the draft material to the Chairperson of PBNU, KH Yahya Cholil Staquf (Gus Yahya), who subsequently gives a speech. The inaugural khutbah is presented by the PBNU Rais Aam, KH Miftachul Akhyar. Finally, President Prabowo Subianto delivers an address and officially inaugurates the muktamar, which ends with a prayer.
Proceedings and Deliberation of Muktamar Materials
On the second day, Friday, 28 August 2026, the agenda shifts to plenary and commission sessions. Plenary Session I commences at 08.00 WIB to discuss and approve the muktamar schedule and regulations, chaired by KH Ahmad Said Asrori and Prof H Mohammad Nuh. The afternoon’s Plenary Session II examines the PBNU accountability report and participant responses.
Throughout the day, six commissions conducted in‑depth discussions in their respective fields:
- Commission A: Practical Religious Issues Bahtsul Masail at MAN 3 campus
- Commission B: Topical Religious Issues Bahtsul Masail at Ma’had Aly Hall
- Commission C: Legal Religious Issues Bahtsul Masail at Madrasah Fatah Hasyim Hall
- Commission D: Organizational matters at GSG Hall
- Commission E: Program matters at IAIBAFA Campus Hall
- Commission F: Recommendations at Unwaha Hall
Schedule for Selecting NU Leadership
On Saturday, 29 August 2026, commission sessions run from morning until noon. The afternoon’s Plenary Session III reviews and endorses the commission reports. Plenary Session IV outlines the election rules for Rais Aam and PBNU Chairperson, together with the tabulation of proposals from members of Ahlul Halli wal Aqdi (AHWA).
The election’s high point occurs in the evening during Plenary Session V. The agenda comprises the termination of the PBNU management for the 2021‑2026 term, the election of AHWA members, a closed session of AHWA members, the confirmation of the PBNU Rais Aam for the 2026‑2031 term, as well as the election and appointment of the PBNU Chairperson for the 2026‑2031 term, and the designation of the mede formatur.
Closure and Press Conference
The muktamar series concludes on Sunday, 30 August 2026, at 08.30 WIB in the Plenary Room of GSG. The closing ceremony starts with an opening statement, the singing of Indonesia Raya, the recitation of the holy verses of the Qur’an and sholawat, the committee’s report, and the delivery of the muktamar results.
Remarks are given by the host, the elected Chairperson of PBNU, and the elected Rais Aam of PBNU. The formal closing is signified by a concluding prayer. Subsequently, a press conference with the elected Rais Aam and Chairperson of PBNU is set for 10.15‑12.00 WIB.
Importance of the 35th NU Muktamar
The 35th NU Muktamar in Tambakberas acts as a strategic forum for setting the organization’s course and leadership for the upcoming five years. Decision‑making via sessions and elections aims to produce leaders who can guide NU in carrying out its social and religious duties effectively across Indonesia.
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