60th Anniversary of the formation of Malaysia: Malaysia Day Reception

On 16th September 1963, the nation of Malaysia came into being with the signing of the Malaysia Agreement - bringing together the Federation of Malaya, North Borneo, and Sarawak. On this anniversary we will celebrate this historic occasion with a reception as well as the lighting up of Queensland Parliament in the colours of the Malaysian flag.

Guests will have a unique view of Queensland Parliament from the exclusive President's Verandah*, part of the original Parliamentary building.  The cost of the event is $65 per person - this covers refreshments, drinks, and entertainment in the historic surroundings of Queensland Parliament.

The details are as follows: Event: Malaysia Day (60th Anniversary of Malaysia) Reception Venue: President's Verandah, Queensland Parliament, George Street, Brisbane Date: Saturday 16th September 2023 Time: 6:30pm-8:30pm Inclusions: Food and beverage

Dress code: Full decorations (medals etc) to be worn

Gentlemen: White tie or alternatively black tie

Ladies: Evening gown or cocktail dress

*Please note, in the event of rain or other circumstances, we have a back up venue within Parliament to allow the event to still take place.