Anniversary of Installation of the Sultan

The Yang di-Pertuan Agong is the head of state of Malaysia. He is elected by the Conference of Rulers, which is made up of the nine sultans of Malaysia. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong serves a five-year term.

The current Yang di-Pertuan Agong is Sultan Abdullah of Pahang. He was installed on January 31, 2019. The anniversary of his installation will be celebrated on March 4, 2024.

The installation of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong is a grand ceremony. It is held at the Istana Negara, the national palace of Malaysia. The ceremony is attended by the sultans, the prime minister, and other dignitaries.

The ceremony begins with the arrival of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong. He is greeted by the prime minister and other dignitaries. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong then proceeds to the throne room, where he is sworn in.

After the swearing-in ceremony, the Yang di-Pertuan Agong delivers a speech. In his speech, he outlines his plans for the country. He also calls for unity and cooperation among the people of Malaysia.

The installation of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong is a significant event in Malaysia. It is a time for the country to come together and celebrate its monarchy. It is also a time to reflect on the past and look forward to the future.

Here are some additional facts about the Yang di-Pertuan Agong:

  • The Yang di-Pertuan Agong is the supreme commander of the Malaysian Armed Forces.
  • The Yang di-Pertuan Agong has the power to appoint the prime minister and other government officials.
  • The Yang di-Pertuan Agong can also dissolve the parliament and call for new elections.

The Yang di-Pertuan Agong is a symbol of national unity and stability. He plays an important role in the Malaysian government. The anniversary of his installation is a time for Malaysians to celebrate their country's monarchy and to reaffirm their commitment to national unity.

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