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Birthday of the Raja of Perlis

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Birthday of the Raja of Perlis is a state holiday in Malaysia

Birthday of the Raja of Perlis in Malaysia

The birthday of the Raja of Perlis is a significant state holiday in Perlis, Malaysia, celebrated annually with much fanfare. The current Raja of Perlis is Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin. While the actual birth date of the Raja may vary, the public celebration is typically fixed on a day that facilitates a long weekend or aligns with other state events for practical reasons.

History and Traditions

The Raja's birthday has been commemorated since Perlis had its own monarchy. The traditions reflect both respect for the royal institution and the festive culture of Malaysia.

On this day, various official ceremonies are held including:

  • Royal Address: A speech by the Raja, setting forth his thoughts and guidance to his people.
  • Parades: Military and police parades showcasing loyalty to the crown.
  • Honours Ceremony: The Raja bestows state honors on deserving individuals for their service to Perlis or Malaysia.

Public Celebrations

The public engages in various activities to celebrate:

  • Public Holiday: In Perlis, it's a day off for schools and most businesses.
  • Cultural Events: Traditional dance performances and music.
  • Community Service: Charitable activities emphasizing social solidarity.

Royal Banquet

A highlight is often a royal banquet hosted by the palace where dignitaries are invited to dine with the royal family, symbolizing their closeness to the people.

These celebrations not only honor the reigning monarch but also serve as an opportunity for community cohesion and national pride among citizens.

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