As Malaysia celebrates its 68th National Day today, people from all walks of life express their love for the country by waving the Jalur Gemilang proudly.
Merdeka around the country
In this photo taken in the run-up to today, Parliament is being decked out in the Jalur Gemilang and other National Day decorations to add vibrant patriotic colours to this important symbol of our sovereignty. — ART CHEN/The Star
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim was elated to attend the full rehearsal for the 2025 National Day celebration at Dataran Putrajaya. — FAIHAN GHANI/The Star
Finding the time for patriotism: Universiti Malaysia Kelantan staff members in Bachok gathered to display their love for the country despite a hectic schedule. — Bernama
Razali Maizan (right), 66, and wife Zaliha Shamsuddin, 63, decorating their house recently to prepare for today. They are part of the Merdeka Front Yard Programme which saw residents in Kampung Chulek, Gopeng, Perak, beautify their homes with Merdeka-themed elements. — Bernama
The people of Kampung Seberang Alor, Alor Setar, taking part in a boat race as part of the National Day celebrations in Kedah – with all the boats decked out proudly in flags, of course. — Bernama
