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Malaysia's 2026 National Day Prime Minister's address ceremony has been relocated to the Putrajaya International Convention Centre and scheduled for 2 pm, with organisers citing haze conditions and public safety concerns.
Munchy's Malaysia has committed RM500,000 worth of products to support the 2026 National Day and Malaysia Day celebrations, marking the company's largest donation and third consecutive year of sponsorship.
Express Rail Link is cutting KLIA Transit return fares by 50 per cent from August 29-31 to encourage visitors to Putrajaya's National Day festivities, including the 2026 National Day Parade rehearsals and main event.
Perlis is stepping up efforts to promote flag-flying at homes and businesses as part of a broader patriotism initiative leading into the 2026 National and Malaysia Day celebrations.
Federal Territories Minister Hannah Yeoh has called on the public to dispose of waste responsibly during the 2026 National Day celebration at Dataran Putrajaya on August 31, following littering problems at a recent Dataran Merdeka gathering.
Malaysia will launch its 2026 National Month celebrations with a more restrained approach, moving away from large-scale public events. The ceremony in Ipoh will be led by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and broadcast nationally.