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Between the end of the Second World War and the formation of Malaysia on 16 September 1963, it was known as British Malayan Standard Time, which was GMT+07:30. At 23:30 hours local time of 31 December 1981, people in Peninsular Malaysia adjusted their clocks and watches ahead by 30 minutes to become 00:00 hours local time of 1 January 1982, to ...
Flag of Malaysia – Jalur Gemilang (Stripes of Glory). The national flag of Malaysia, also known as the Stripes of Glory (Jalur Gemilang), [8] is composed of a field of 14 alternating red and white stripes along the fly and a blue canton bearing a crescent and a 14-point star known as the Bintang Persekutuan (Federal Star).
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 4 February 2025. Part of a series on the Culture of Malaysia History Malaysians Immigration Holidays Languages Multiculturalism Women Topics Architecture Art Cinema Cuisine Festivals Hawker centre Literature Media Music Politics Religion Sports Manglish Television Symbols Anthem Flag Coat of arms Flower ...
1 January – At the stroke of midnight MST, Nasional FM (Radio Nasional) was officially opening ceremony nationwide, using the same national frequencies as the former Muzik FM and took over both of Muzik FM's frequencies, its announcers and DJs on Wisma Radio, Angkasapuri with a new slogan: Sentiasa di Hati (Always in the Heart) with national ...
12 March – Tun Sharifah Rodziah Syed Alwi Barakbah, Wife of the first Malaysian Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra and First Lady of Malaysia (b. 1920) 21 March – Zainon Chan, Member of the Politburo of the Malayan Communist Party (b. 1923) 16 April – Tuanku Syed Putra of Perlis, 3rd Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia (b. 1920)
April – The first Belilah Barangan Buatan Malaysia (Made in Malaysia) campaign was launched. 1 June -- TV3's 1st Anniversary 1985 Ulang Tahun Pertama TV3; 2 June – Malaysia's first teletext service, Beriteks was launched. 8 July – The new Tabung Haji building at Jalan Tun Razak, Kuala Lumpur was officially opened by Prime Minister ...
3 August – The KTM Komuter, Malaysia's first electrified commuter train service began operation. 15 September – 34 people were killed and 19 survived when Malaysia Airlines Flight 2133, a Fokker 50 plane, crashed near Tawau Airport in Tawau, Sabah after a failed go-around. [1] [2] October – Amanah Saham Wawasan 2020 (ASW 2020) was launched.
16 September – The Federation of Malaysia was formed through the merging of the Federation of Malaya and the British crown colonies of Singapore, North Borneo and Sarawak. 7:30am – Proclamation of Malaysia ceremonies were held in Kuala Lumpur ( Peninsula Malaysia ), Singapore , Kuching ( Sarawak ) and Kota Kinabalu ( Sabah ).