69th NATIONAL DAY OF MALAYSIA – JALUR GEMILANG FLAG-RAISING CEREMONY
69th NATIONAL DAY OF MALAYSIA – JALUR GEMILANG FLAG-RAISING CEREMONY
31 August 2026
The Consulate General of Malaysia in Karachi proudly celebrated the 69th National Day of Malaysia today, 31 August 2026, with a special Flag-Raising Ceremony of the Jalur Gemilang.
The event was attended by Malaysian nationals, Malaysian students, members of the Malaysian community and Friends of Malaysia in Karachi, who came together to commemorate this significant occasion in a spirit of unity, friendship and patriotism.
The ceremony commenced with the singing of Negaraku, the National Anthem of Malaysia, followed by the raising of the Jalur Gemilang. This was followed by the recitation of the Rukun Negara Pledge, the recitation of the Doa and the singing of the patriotic songs “Tanggal 31” and “Jalur Gemilang”.
The ceremony continued with a group photo session, followed by a martial arts performance Silat by a Malaysian students from Jamia Binoria Aalamia, showcasing Malaysia’s rich cultural heritage.
Guests were then treated to refreshments before the programme continued with a Nasyid performance by Malaysian students from Jamia Binoria Aalamia, followed by a meaningful speech delivered by the
Consul General of Malaysia in Karachi.
The celebration continued with the singing of “Saya Anak Malaysia”, performed by Malaysian children, followed by a lively Merdeka Quiz via Kahoot!, as well as competitions Merdeka Sajak and Syair and a Colouring Competition.
The event concluded with the Consul General presenting prizes to all the winners, recognising their enthusiastic participation and contribution towards making the celebration a memorable and meaningful occasion.
The celebration was held in conjunction with this year’s National Day theme:
“Malaysia MADANI: Kesejahteraan Dinikmati”
May Malaysia continue to prosper as a united, peaceful and resilient nation, and may the strong bonds of friendship and cooperation between Malaysia and Pakistan continue to flourish.
Selamat Hari Kebangsaan Malaysia ke-69!
Merdeka! Merdeka! Merdeka!
