KOTA KINABALU: The National Day 2025 celebration was marked with high patriotic spirit here today.

A total of 169 contingents took part in the parade witnessed by Head of State Tun Musa Aman, cabinet ministers and thousands of people who had gathered along Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens as early as 7 am.

Tun Musa and his wife, Toh Puan Faridah Tussin were greeted by Chief Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Haji Hajiji Haji Noor and wife Datin Seri Panglima Datuk Juliah Salag upon their arrival at the main stage.-pr/BNN