Monthly Jalur Gemilang Flag-Raising Ceremony
Wed 01 Jul
|Merdeka Square
Official ceremony launched under the Kuala Lumpur Heritage Programme to boost patriotism. Open to public, schools and community groups; brief raising of the national flag with anthem.
Time & Location
01 Jul 2026, 08:50 – 9:00
Merdeka Square, Kuala Lumpur City Centre, 50050 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
About the event
The iconic Dataran Merdeka will now host a month’s Jalur Gemilang flag-raising ceremony, every first Wednesday of every month, as part of a new initiative to promote national pride and reflect on Malaysia’s journey toward independence.
Announced by Kuala Lumpur Mayor Datuk Seri Dr.Maimunah Mohd Sharif, the ceremony will take place from 8:50AM to 9AM and is open to the public. She encouraged all Malaysians to participate, stating that the event is designed to strengthen patriotic spirit and national unity.