In about a week, Brunei Darussalam will celebrate its 39th National Day. The celebration's Executive Committee, yesterday morning held a Giant-Sized National Flag Hoisting Ceremony at the open area of Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Complex in the capital. With the hoisting of the giant-sized national flag, citizens and residents of the country are urged to hoist the national flag to together enliven the 39th National Day Celebration starting yesterday until the 25th of February.
Present was Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Nazmi Bin Haji Mohamad, Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports as Chairman of the celebration's Executive Committee.
The flag-hoisting ceremony was officiated by personnel from the Royal Brunei Navy accompanied by the national anthem.
The ceremony continued with the presentation of national flags and posters in conjunction with the 39th National Day Celebration to District Officers.
Source: Radio Television Brunei