Fine weather greets 69th National Day celebrations in Putrajaya
PUTRAJAYA: Fine weather accompanied the 2026 National Day celebrations at Dataran Putrajaya this morning.
The 69th National Day celebrations in Putrajaya commenced under fine weather conditions, according to the New Straits Times. The Air Pollutant Index (API) in Putrajaya was recorded at 79 at 7am, categorizing the air quality as moderate but under control, ensuring the smooth execution of the event. With the theme "Malaysia Madani: Kesejahteraan Dinikmati," the celebrations featured 10,819 participants across 76 contingents, supported by various military assets and electric vehicles.
The event began at 8am and aimed to foster patriotism while highlighting Malaysia's history, identity, and spirit of independence.
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