Sept 4 public holiday in Sabah
31 Aug 2017 / 20:56 H.
KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah Chief Minister's Office has announced Monday Sept 4 as a public holiday in Sabah.
In a statement today, the Chief Minister's Office said the public holiday was in recognition of the outstanding performance of Malaysian athletes at the just concluded SEA Games.
Last night Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak declared Sept 4 as a national public holiday at the celebration in Kuala Lumpur to usher in National Day 2017.
Malaysia emerged as the overall champion of the games, winning an unprecedented 145 gold, 92 silver and 86 bronze medals. — Bernama