As a show to tap into the Merdeka Day and Malaysia Day season, the exhibit features 81 batik paintings from BNM’s collection, some dating back to the 1960s. While batik is traditionally viewed ...

65 or 59? It’s not just a number but a debate and politicians, academics, and the federal government still cannot get their facts right. The Peninsula-centric Merdeka celebrations are now over.

Malaysian Gulshen Kaur said Merdeka Day usually makes her long for the country she still calls home. “Whenever Aug 31 comes around, I find myself missing Malaysia more than usual.” Gulshen ...

Yesterday was Malaysia’s 66th Merdeka celebrations. Every year on Aug 31, Malaysians of all ages come together to celebrate Merdeka, which marks the day Malaysia gained its independence from the ...

This year, the theme for Merdeka Day is 'Malaysia Madani: Jiwa Merdeka' ('The spirit of independence'). Of which, brands have taken upon themselves to creatively show their patriotic spirit and ...

Malaysia Day and Hari Merdeka are both important national holidays in Malaysia, but they commemorate different events. Hari Merdeka (Independence Day) is celebrated on August 31st to commemorate ...

Merdeka Day celebrations have definitely become more sombre amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. In line with this year's National Day theme of Malaysia Prihatin, Prime Minister Muyhiddin Yassin reminded ...

SEPANG: For many, Merdeka is all about vibrant parades and the Jalur Gemilang fluttering in the breeze. But what does this day mean to the Orang Asli communities who often watch from the fringes?

The team behind Cadbury Dairy Milk's Malaysia Independence Day campaign tell us how they've tried to escape the 'sea of sameness' that pervades the nation's momentous holiday. Holidays pose a ...

COMMENT | As the 62nd anniversary of Merdeka is upon the nation, some reflection on its past will not be remiss. History repeats itself and nowhere is this more evident than in Malaysia.

Question] [Answer-Correct]31st August[/Answer-Correct] [Answer]16th September[/Answer] [Trivia]National Day in Malaysia is also known as Merdeka Day, ‘merdeka’ meaning ‘independence’ in ...