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Podcast: The Simon Says Podcast
Episode: Malaysia Day vs Merdeka Day (S4, Episode 13)
Description: Just two weeks ago, Malaysia celebrated 65th Independence Day with parades being held at the Independence Square in KL. Only 12 years ago today, 16th September, Malaysia Day, was deemed a public holiday by our disgraced former Prime Minister, Najib Abdul Razak, to foster the Malaysian spirit.
If we had just celebrated Independence Day of Malaysia, what then are we commemorating on Malaysia Day? You won’t want to miss out on listening to this fascinating conversation between 4 Malaysians, West and East alike, on their views pertaining to 16 Sept and 31 Aug.