Malaysia marked its 68th National Day on Sunday with a vibrant parade in Putrajaya attended by over 14,000 participants and the country’s top leadership.
Thousands gathered in the administrative capital of Putrajaya to witness the National Day celebrations, with 81 contingents showcasing Malaysia’s multicultural identity through performances, marches and displays.
According to the national news agency Bernama, the event saw participation from government bodies, civil society groups, and youth organisations, reflecting the theme of unity and patriotism.
Malaysia’s King, Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar, presided over the ceremony. He was joined by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and senior cabinet ministers.
The Royal Malaysian Air Force conducted a flypast featuring fighter jets and helicopters performing formation flights and aerial manoeuvres.
The 31 August independence day marks the end of British colonial rule in 1957. Since then, Malaysia has grown into one of Southeast Asia’s most diversified economies, with a population of over 33 million.
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