Malaysia Agong Birthday 2019
The day is celebrated in many ways throughout the country.
Malaysia agong birthday 2019. The yang di pertuan agong s birthday is a public holiday. The official birthday of the yang di pertuan agong this year has been moved to june 8 and from next year onwards it will be on the first monday of june putrajaya. Kuala lumpur march 4 the celebration of the yang di pertuan agong s birthday this year has been shifted to june 8 according to chief secretary to the government datuk seri mohd zuki.
The official birthday. On 24 january 2019 thursday the conference of rulers elected sultan abdullah as the 16th yang di pertuan agong of malaysia to replace sultan muhammad v of kelantan who abdicated weeks earlier. Is the yang di pertuan agong s birthday a public holiday.
There are 207 days left in the year. However only 42 received their respective awards today at the investiture ceremony at istana negara. Sultan abdullah was sworn in as the 16th king of malaysia on 31 january 2019 in a public ceremony as he officially took up the residency of the istana negara jalan tuanku abdul halim.
Malaysia agongs birthday is a celebration that is observed around the celebration of the malaysian king s birthday. In malaysia the king is referred to as yang di pertuan agong. On january 24th 2019 the conference of rulers elected sultan abdullah as the sixteenth yang di pertuan agong of malaysia to replace sultan muhammad v of kelantan who had abdicated weeks earlier due to ill health.
The agong s birthday holiday has been changed from 6 june 2020 saturday to 8 june 2020 monday. List of dates for other years. From 2021 agong s birthday will be observed on the first monday.
It is a malaysian public holiday that allows malaysian citizens to honour the yang di pertuan agong. Malaysians celebrate his majesty the king of malaysia s birthday with a series of events and ceremonies in the capital kuala lumpur. In conjunction with the birth date of the new agong on 9 sept 2019 a total of 795 worthy recipients were conferred various awards.
The current deputy yang di pertuan agong is sultan nazrin shah of perak since 31 january 2019. The first saturday of june until 2015 was mandated by law citation needed as the yang di pertuan agong s official birthday. Agong s birthday is a holiday that is oriented around the celebration of the malaysian king s birthday.
Agong s birthday is on the 158th day of 2021.