Huge cannons fired as Ramadan comes to an end in Indonesia

Huge carbide cannons were fired in Pontianak, Indonesia, to mark the ending of Ramadan - the Muslim month of fasting.

Huge carbide cannons were fired in Pontianak, Indonesia, to mark the ending of Ramadan - the Muslim month of fasting.

Footage from May 10 shows several men operating the cannons that make a huge booming sound as they fire the devices.

The cannons were fired to mark the end of Ramadan and welcome Eid, a religious festival celebrated by Muslims.