National symbols of Malaysia

The national symbols of Malaysia are symbols that represent the government and culture of Malaysia. There are generally five recognised elements: the national emblem, national anthem, national flag, national flower and national language. The first official symbols, flag and anthem were adopted in 1957. In addition, other traditional symbols are often cited, such as the national bird, national animal and national craft. There are also popularly recognised symbols including the national airline, national colour, national dress, national sport, national poetry and national mausoleum.

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