KUALA LUMPUR: Families in coordinated outfits filled Dataran Merdeka on the first day of Hari Raya Aidilfitri, turning the historic Sultan Abdul Samad Building into a backdrop for reunion, remembrance and new memories. “While celebrating Hari Raya Aidilfitri, we should not forget to teach the next generation to remember history. Bosman Salim, 75, poses with his family in front of the historic Sultan Abdul Samad Building. The iconic Sultan Abdul Samad Building in Kuala Lumpur was officially reopened to the public as of Feb 2, 2026, following an extensive 11-month restoration project. Another pair of close friends also chose the iconic Sultan Abdul Samad Building as their Raya backdrop.

Source: The Star March 21, 2026 17:59 UTC